Jamie Dornan: ‘I lost my mom, and I lost four of my best friends in an accident. I had a difficult few years’
One of Ireland’s best known actors, Jamie Dornan is hatching plans for a more varied future in the film world
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Prince Andrew vs Emily Maitlis: Prepare to cringe as Rufus Sewell and Gillian Anderson re-create the car-crash interview
Scoop, a dramatisation of the duke of York’s infamous BBC interview, re-enacts every bad decision behind those toe-curling Newsnight moments
Gillian Anderson: I want women to tell me what they think about when they think about sex
Fantasies, frustrations, explorations, the forbidden, childhood, sounds, fetishes, guilt, insatiability: I want to find out how far we’ve come in 50 years
Emmy Awards 2021: Netflix finally takes throne as The Crown wins best drama
The Queen’s Gambit won best limited series, another first for the streaming platform
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows to watch in September
Including Schumacher and new series of Nailed It, Sex Education and Dear White People
Emmys: The Crown, Ted Lasso and The Mandalorian lead nominations
Streaming services take most nominations, with 130 for HBO+ and 129 for Netflix
Shadow and Bone star Jessie Mei Li: ‘Fans will protect the books with their lives’
The actor is about to hit TV stardom as a girl with special powers in Netflix’s new fantasy
Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland starring Frances McDormand wins best dramatic film
Chloé Zhao becomes only the second woman, after Barbra Streisand, to win best director
Patrick Freyne: Ant and Dec will always be with us, like poverty and Fianna Fáil
Once we wanted our celebs glamorous. Now we want them crying on I’m a Celebrity
The Crown offers a ‘Now That’s What I Call The Troubles!’ version of Irish history
The Crown season four review: The ‘angry Nordie’ stereotype is long past its sell-by date
The Crown, season 4: Gillian Anderson takes up the Margaret Thatcher challenge
She is the latest of many actors to wrestle with the blue suit and tortured vowels
The Crown’s Charles and Diana years: A world of privilege, glamour and tension
The fourth series of the much anticipated 10 episodes was reportedly produced on a €110 million) budget
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in November
Including The Crown Season 4, Sophia Loren in The Life Ahead, Hillbilly Elegy and Dolly Parton
Emma Mackey: ‘No, not all French people want to have sex all the time’
The Sex Education actor talks about her Irish roots and her Anglo-French upbringing
Sex Education on Netflix: More antiseptic and untitillating sex scenes. How off-putting
If you enjoy never-ending references to intimate bodily functions, you’ll love this. If not...
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in January
Among its offerings for 2020, Netflix asks the bold question: is it okay to fancy Jesus?
The Crown season three trailer shows a country and a queen in turmoil
Olivia Colman takes over from Claire Foy as Netflix’s hit royal saga reaches the 1970s
Sarajevo Film Festival: A quarter century of big names, tears and awards
From war-zone beginnings, the event is now a cornerstone for the global film industry
Gillian Anderson: Be wary, playing Thatcher is a poisoned chalice
There’s a double standard to objections about the casting. But dangers do loom
Gillian Anderson ‘to play Margaret Thatcher in The Crown’
X-Files actor reportedly to take on role in fourth series of award-winning Netflix blockbuster
Netflix: the 10 best new shows and films in January
Sex Education, Grace and Frankie, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
From the Late Late Toy Show to Tina Turner: seven of the best TV shows this week
You know Christmas is coming when Ryan Tubridy dons the jumper – and resistance is futile
‘How many tattoos do I have? Ballpark? Maybe 100’
In conversation: Julie Chance and Jane Arnison from the band Evvol
The Spy Who Dumped Me: Between the decapitations and lacerations, you won’t be dozing off
Review: Susanna Fogel’s comedy is the most violent ever entry into the spy-spoof film genre
Turning classic movies into plays is just plain wrong
Classic movie ‘All about Eve’ is being turned into a play with Gillian Anderson. Why?
David Duchovny: I’ve written a book based on Cuchulainn
The ‘X-Files’ actor tells Maureen Dowd about his New York novel based on the Ulster myths
Is menopause finally mainstream?
‘It’s probably never going to be exactly ‘hip’ but it is coming out of the shadows because this generation are willing to talk about stuff’
Rooney Mara: ‘Doing the Irish accent was terrifying’
The star of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ on Jim Sheridan's ‘The Secret Scripture’ and how her friend Cate Blanchett helped her get cast in sexual abuse drama ‘Una’
Road Warrior: BA lands celebrities for safety video
Gillian Anderson among figures in video supporting charities via Comic Relief
Seven small-screen reasons to welcome 2017
There are many things we could resolve to do this year – join a gym, fight fascism – but if the TV screen wins out instead, there are some promising shows to while away the hours
RTÉ plays up Irishness in strong-looking television line-up
TV schedule launch mixes razzmatazz with stern assertions of public service values
What is the attraction of ‘Ripper Street’?
Remember that no one ever stood trial for those brutal serial killings
Jane Bond? Trolls would go bonkers
If an all-women ‘Ghostbusters’ has misogynists spitting venom, imagine their reaction to Gillian Anderson as 007
Sri Lanka’s indigenous design
Irish photographer James Fennell’s latest book captures the secret interiors on the island paradise of Sri Lanka
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