8 h. ago Helen Mirren and Ian Mckellen celebrate launch of RSC Shakespeare curriculum app

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) unveiled its new digital learning app on Wednesday, 12 November, at Middle Temple, the historic site of the first Twelfth Night performance in 1604.

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8 h. ago Helen Mirren: ‘I used to think Shakespeare should be banned’

Dame Helen Mirren has jokingly suggested that Shakespeare’s plays should be banned for teenagers, in order to make young people more eager to read them.

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8 h. ago Ian McKellen admits he struggles to perform Shakespeare roles

Speaking at the launch of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new digital learning app on Wednesday (12 November), Sir Ian McKellen confessed that he still grapples with the complexities of Shakespeare’s language, even after more than 60 years on stage.

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8 h. ago Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen launch new Shakespeare curriculum

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools.

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10 h. ago Helen Mirren joins Ian McKellen to launch RSC’s new Shakespeare curriculum for schools

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools.

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12 h. ago Helen Mirren ‘unbelievably excited’ to help launch RSC’s Shakespeare curriculum

The curriculum is a teaching and learning platform that is free for all state and Send schools.

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16 h. ago I'm A Celebrity star issues warning to campmates days before launch

I'm A Celebrity legend Joe Pasquale appeared on Good Morning Britain to offer up some advice to the latest batch of campmates

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36 h. ago I'm A Celebrity fans spot 'winner' days before 2025 series launch as line

Regular presenters Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will return to host the show in its 25th anniversary year

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39 h. ago Comedian Eddie Kadi is the seventh contestant to arrive in Australia ahead of I'm A Celebrity launch

Comedian Eddie Kadi, 42, has touched down in Brisbane Airport ahead of his stint in the I'm A Celebrity jungle. 

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63 h. ago I'm A Celebrity star Aitch spotted in Australia ahead of ITV series launch

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is just days away from launching and the stars taking part are arriving in Australia

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3 d. ago I'm A Celebrity's first star confirmed as they are pictured arriving into Australia

The first stars have begun arriving in Australia with the launch of I'm A Celebrity now just days away

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5 d. ago I’m a Celebrity 2025 lineup: Jack Osbourne, Kelly Brook and Ruby Wax ‘set to enter jungle’

Including three soap stars, a comedian and former 80s musician

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6 d. ago Celebrity Traitors star Cat Burns: I don’t think I’m a good liar

The singer has been a ruthless traitor in the series.

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6 d. ago I'm A Celebrity fans 'confirm' first 2025 star days before series launch

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly will soon be back hosting I'm A Celeb live from Australia on ITV

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7 d. ago Sir Ian McKellan: 'I thought I was a goner, but I'm coming back as Gandalf'

Lord of the Rings star Sir Ian McKellen confirms he will reprise his role as Gandalf in the new Middle Earth blockbuster

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7 d. ago Helen Mirren announced as recipient of prestigious Golden Globes award

Actor was credited for being a ‘force of nature’ whose career has been ‘nothing short of extraordinary’

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7 d. ago Helen Mirren to receive Golden Globe lifetime achievement award

The multiple Bafta, Emmy, Globe and Oscar-winning actor will receive the film prize in recognition of her ‘transcendent performances and commitment to her craft’Helen Mirren, the British actor who is already the winner of awards including an Oscar, four Baftas, three Golden Globes, five Emmys and a Tony is to add another to the shelf: the Cecil B DeMille Golden Globe for lifetime achievement.Mirren, 80, who was given a damehood in 2003 and made a Bafta fellow in 2014, will pick up the award in a ceremony on 8 January, three days before the main Golden Globes take place, as part of an event billed by the Globes as the “Golden Eve”. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Helen Mirren announced as 2025 recipient of Golden Globes’ prestigious Cecil B DeMille award

Actor was credited for being a ‘force of nature’ whose career has been ‘nothing short of extraordinary’

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7 d. ago Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes' Cecil B. DeMille award

Helen Mirren's latest role is Golden Globe lifetime achievement honoree

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9 d. ago Puss really is in Boots! Chemist unveils Christmas advert starring beloved fairytale characters shopping for Snow Queen's ball

The British beauty and wellness brand is celebrating Christmas fairytale-style this year with the launch of its 'Gift Happily Ever After' campaign.

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