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The week in TV: The Essex Serpent; the Baftas; Fergal Keane: Living With PTSD; Clark

Tom Hiddleston fails to smoulder in Apple’s Sarah Perry adaptation; no fists fly at the Baftas; and Bill Skarsgård sizzles as Sweden’s favourite gangster

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Laila Rouass jet off on holiday after rekindling romance

Snooker star Ronnie 'The Rocket' O'Sullivan carries holiday suitcases from his Essex home as he jets off for his next big break with TV star girlfriend Laila Rouass

Daily Mirror

Gothic "Essex Serpent” needs more bite

If you're expecting "The Thorn Birds" with a dinosaur, you'll be disappointed

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'Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes make history with new drama The Essex Serpent'

TV columnist Sara Wallis is charmed by snakes, lust and monster-hunting in new Apple TV+ period drama The Essex Serpent, starring Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes

Daily Mirror

What links The Essex Serpent to a brave De Niro impression and a Taylor Swift T-shirt?

As the TV series lands, come down the rabbit hole for a swift visit to Claire Danes, Cannes and Conversations With Friends

The Guardian - UK

Eurovision Song Contest final: Sam Ryder ignoring ‘hype’ as UK seeks redemption

The 32-year-old singer from Essex said: ‘I just want to do everyone proud, and do the best job I possibly can’

Evening Standard

Review: ‘The Essex Serpent’ has much going for it but not enough story for its half-dozen episodes

You notice its cinematic qualities in the first episode of “The Essex Serpent,” a series debuting with two installments this week on Apple TV+.

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‘We’re in a negative thought pattern!’ Can Sam Ryder bring Eurovision glory back to the UK?

The Essex singer is the most popular British musician on TikTok with 12m followers. Wielding a big-budget stage show and even bigger song, he explains why he’s aiming for second place behind Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

The Essex Serpent review – Claire Danes is magnificent … unlike Tom Hiddleston

The Loki actor feels too suave to play a humble vicar in this adaptation of Sarah Parry’s lush novel – which makes the central romance cold and condescending

The Guardian - UK

Inside Rochelle and Marvin Humes' lavish £1.7m Essex home complete with glitzy decor

Mum-of-three Rochelle Humes lives in a stunning £1.7 million pad with her husband and children, Alaia-Mai, eight, Valentina, five and Blake, who was born in 2020

Daily Mirror

The Essex Serpent: such a slog surely no one will make it past episode one

It has monsters, hysteria and Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston indulging in weird theological flirting … but it totally lacks the magic that makes great TV

The Guardian - UK

David Eldridge: My play Middle is about the blue collar classes, but where else are they in theatre?

The Essex-born playwright asks why, as theatre diversifies, do the working class-made-good seem to remain invisible

Evening Standard

'My strong boy needs more time to recover before his life support is turned off'

Archie Battersbee, 12, sustaining a brain injury following a 'freak accident' at his home in Southend, Essex, and his mum is fighting to keep him his life support switched on

Daily Mirror

Claire Danes Digs into Mystic Mystery in ‘The Essex Serpent’

Claire Danes says her first role after nearly a decade in hit drama "Homeland" was both "wonderful" and "scary", going from playing a CIA officer to a grieving 19th century British widow in new mini-series "The Essex Serpent". The 43-year-old actress won numerous awards for her portrayal of intrepid bipolar…

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Inside Georgia Kousoulou's £1m Essex mansion as she celebrates Brody's first birthday

Newly engaged couple Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallet bought the sprawling Essex home in 2020 and spent months doing it up – keeping fans updated on the progress

Tribune News Service

A Victorian widow searches for ‘The Essex Serpent’ in dark Apple TV+ drama

Cora Seaborne is a woman who escaped one monster and is pursuing another.

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Chloe Burrows gives tour of £1m luxury Essex flat she shares with Toby

Love Island's Chloe Burrows and boyfriend Toby Aromoloaran moved into their £1million pound flat in November, and the reality star has given a tour of their abode

Daily Mirror

TOWIE's Georgia Kousoulou's family staged intervention during postnatal depression

TOWIE star Georgia Kousoulou has explained how her husband-to-be Tommy Mallet staged an intervention at their Essex home last year, as she struggled with postnatal depression following the birth of their first child together

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Liverpool Echo

Gogglebox Baggs family joined show after son went viral on TikTok

The family, from Essex, were scouted by producers in 2019

The Independent UK

Woman banned from road after driving at Insulate Britain protesters

Sherrilyn Speid, from Grays, Essex, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving over the incident last October.

The Guardian - UK

The Essex Serpent to How I Met Your Father: the seven best shows to stream this week

Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston star in Clio Barnard’s sensual gothic adaptation of Sarah Perry’s novel, plus Hilary Duff in a How I Met Your Mother spin-off

The Guardian - UK

Essex fined £50,000 for racist comment made by former chair in 2017

The ECB Cricket Discipline Commission has said Essex ‘failed to uphold the standards expected’ and has fined the club £50,000 after remarks made by the former chair in 2017

Evening Standard

Middle review: David Eldridge’s marriage drama is a emotional workout

Claire Rushbrook and Daniel Ryan give heartfelt, nuanced performances as a late-fortysomething Essex couple in crisis

The Independent UK

Man charged with murder of father-of-three at Essex shopping centre

Michael Ugwa was assaulted at food court of Lakeside shopping centre

The Independent UK

Man charged with murder of father-of-three at shopping centre

Michael Ugwa, from east London, was assaulted at the food court of Lakeside shopping centre in Thurrock, Essex.

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