[ad_1] Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner will play Lara Croft in the upcoming Prime Video TV series Tomb Raider, it was announced on Thursday.The show has been created and written by fellow Brit, Fleabag creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge - marking the first major work to come out of her big Amazon deal announced back in 2019.Tomb Raider is based on the computer game about the famous fictional adventurer
[ad_1] Shivani ChaudhariBBC News, EssexBBCJessie J performed at BBC Radio 2's festival at Hyde Park in 2012Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to flood through the gates at Radio 2 in the Park this weekend.The grounds of a Georgian stately home in Essex will host the BBC radio station's flagship event, which has been an annual fixture since 2011.We've collated everything you need to know about the festival,
[ad_1] Ian YoungsCulture reporterHouse of CommonsThe £80m restoration of Big Ben's tower is shortlisted for the Riba Stirling PrizeThe prestigious award honours the best architecture project each yearJudges hail the tower's revamp as "a masterclass in conservation and craftsmanship"The other five nominees range from a major new science centre to a home extensionThe five-year, £80m restoration of the Big Ben tower in London has been nominated for the UK's leading
[ad_1] Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondentGetty ImagesValentine Low's eminently readable, behind-the-scenes book about the royals has been making headlines, including how Queen Camilla fended off a sexual assault when she was a teenager.Power and the Palace, published next week and written by the former royal correspondent for The Times, explores the tangled relationship between the royals and the world of politics.From nightcaps on the royal train to discussions over the Coronation budget,
[ad_1] PeacockDomhnall Gleeson says he researched what makes a bad newspaper editor to inform his role as Ned SampsonFew sitcoms inspire the level of devotion that The Office does.The American mockumentary, based on the UK original created by Ricky Gervais, ran from 2005 to 2013 and became a cultural phenomenon, endlessly rewatched and memed by fans who still find themselves quoting America's answer to David Brent - Michael Scott -
[ad_1] Getty ImagesFive couples got engaged during this series of Love is BlindThis article contains some spoilers about series two of Love is Blind UK When it comes to love, most of us would like to think personality and values are our main priorities. But if looks were taken out of the equation entirely, would we still fall in love with the same people? That's the question at the heart
[ad_1] Mark SavageMusic correspondentPA MediaTom Odell's Another Love is one of the most-streamed songs of all time, and is regularly used on TikTok to soundtrack anti-government protests in IranEven the best performers have bad days. And when Tom Odell played the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in 2016, he wrote the gig off as a dud."I was really dissatisfied with that show," he recalls. "I was frustrated, and I don't think it
[ad_1] Radio 1Xtra presenter Nadia Jae shares her top tips for Notting Hill Carnival with singer Tyla. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] With the third and final Downton Abbey film due to hit the big screen in September, fans have a chance to grab a piece of Downton history. Props, costumes and set pieces from across the series are being auctioned for charity.They include the bell wall from the servant's hall, and the family car - a 1925 Sunbeam.The exhibition at Bonhams in New Bond Street will remain open until bidding
[ad_1] Filming of the new TV adaptation of Harry Potter has been spotted in London.Footage captured by guests staying at a hostel opposite the film set shows the bustling activity on Borough High Street in Southwark.Dominic McLaughlin, 11, plays Harry in the new series and Nick Frost plays Hagrid. Both were seen alongside their doubles over the weekend.JK Rowling's series of novels has already been made into films, but HBO
