Richard Curtis

The comedian on how racist abuse and his mother’s violence shaped him as a performer and activist

Scarlett Curtis on Saoirse Ronan, mental health and female activism

The director on his new romcom, in which only one man remembers the band existed

The Conservative party has had its first vote on a future leader. Six candidates remain

Four Weddings and a Funeral was, for a while, the highest grossing British film of all time

Father Ted, written by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan, came second, with I’m Alan Partridge in third

The uneven comedy has become as much a Christmas tradition as the ire it provokes

Comedian on the ‘cult’ of Catholicism, his love of poetry and giving up fags and booze

Review: Beattie Edmondson inherits a spoilt pooch in this live-action Disney movie

Reality TV: Channel 4’s dating show teaches us that none of us know what we’re doing

The ‘Trainspotting’ director will take the reins on 25th James Bond film – and Craig’s fifth

Daniel Craig will play the shaken-not-stirred imperial thug for perhaps the last time

Behind the scenes at the making of the film version of the Beatrix Potter’s book – and keeping lookout for an appearance by Julian Assange

Actor best known for role as Alice in the long-running BBC comedy died of natural causes

Men appear in court accused of assault, false imprisonment of BBC journalist

He’s writing a bawdy comedy with his brother and Michael McElhatton. Who wouldn’t? he asks

Sheeran’s audience craves traditional, the comfortable conformity and uniformity of the generic

As Comic Relief gets set to air the Love Actually sequel, we assess the merits of the original

Working Title becomes first British production company to take $1bn in the UK box office

Her beauty, fashion and baking videos have been viewed more than 300 million times, but now the focus is on changing the world