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The Chase fans thrilled as they 'recognise' contestant

Bradley Walsh was back as four new players took on the Chaser on Thursday

Liverpool Echo

Kendrick Lamar joined by Dame Helen Mirren for Leeds First Direct Arena's best show of the year

His Glastonbury 2022 headline set was one of the festival's most-talked about and on Thursday Lamar delivered a stunning set in Leeds as part of The Big Steppers Tour

Leeds Live

Antiques Roadshow viewers stunned at value of 'saucy' Helen Mirren drawing

An Antiques Roadshow guest brought a drawing she purchased from Portobello Road Market, unaware it was Academy Award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren pictured

Daily Mirror

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Tearing up the script: how playwright Robert Icke transforms the classics

As the award-winning writer and director prepares to bring The Doctor, his adaptation of the 1912 play Professor Bernhardi, to the West End, Andrzej Lukowski discusses Icke’s gripping adaptations of classic texts with actor Joshua Higgott

The Guardian - UK

The best movies and series about Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy continues — with a little help from movies and TV shows.

Tribune News Service

The 8 best on-screen portrayals of Queen Elizabeth II

State funeral was held at Westminster Abbey as the world bid farewell to one of the longest-serving monarchs in history

The Independent UK

Eight of the best royal films, from The Queen to The Favourite

Hollywood has revelled in tales of royal exploits

The Independent UK

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The Queen is dead: The face that launched a thousand likenesses

For millions, Her Majesty’s features were as familiar as their own mothers’, writes John Walsh

The Independent UK

The best films and TV series about the British monarch that accurately portray Queen Elizabeth II

From ‘The Crown’ to ‘The Queen’

The Independent UK

Production firm behind Layer Cake, Stardust and Kingsman gets green light for studio and stunt school

Marv Studios has worked with Colin Firth, Michael Caine, Helen Mirren, Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert de Niro

Birmingham Post

For many of our best creatives, the Queen was the ace in the pack

“I could see she was a good card to have in my hand,” director Stephen Frears told me when I interviewed him about The Queen, his 2006 film starring Helen Mirren as the monarch, adjusting to the aftermath of Princess Diana’s death. Yet neither he nor the movie’s writer Peter…

Evening Standard

Lights, camera, corgis! How movies tackled the enigma that was Elizabeth II

Wise, witty, patient, crisp, faintly martyred or skydiving with James Bond … our film critic looks at how cinema portrayed the monarch – and recalls the night she put him on the spot at Windsor Castle

The Guardian - UK

How Peter Morgan, Netflix and The Crown brought us closer to understanding the real Queen Elizabeth II

Film and TV depictions of her reign tapped into our collective urge to peek behind the royal curtain, but the popularity of multiple Emmy winner The Crown did something more.

ABC News

Actresses who have played Queen Elizabeth II on TV and in films over the years

We list the best-known television shows and movies featuring The Queen with the stars who played her - including The Crown's Claire Foy, and Oscar-winners Dame Helen Mirren and Olivia Colman

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The Guardian - UK

From Paddington to 3D speeches: the Queen’s dazzling seven-decade TV career

Be it her iconic speech in lockdown, or her landmark decision to televise her coronation – against Churchill’s advice – the Queen embraced TV in a way that helped her connect to her subjects

The Guardian - UK

Idealised, gilded or defaced, Queen Elizabeth's image dominated our age

From Beaton to Warhol, from the Sex Pistols to the coins in our pockets, the Queen’s face has been everywhere

Los Angeles Times

Netflix pauses production on ‘The Crown’ ‘as a mark of respect’ for Queen Elizabeth

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has put many things on a brief pause, including production on the Netflix series "The Crown."

The Independent UK

The best films and TV series about the British monarch that accurately portrays Queen Elizabeth II

From ‘The Crown’ to ‘The Queen’

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Evening Standard

The Queen on film: the best movies and documentaries exploring her reign and life

As we approach the Queen’s birthday, these excellent films offer a glimpse into our late monarch’s extraordinary life and career

Daily Mirror

Katherine Jenkins sings first recording of God Save The King as Charles becomes King

Katherine Jenkins has recorded a version of the new national anthem God Save The King for BBC Radio 4, after Charles became King following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Los Angeles Times

Netflix's 'The Crown' will likely pause production 'out of respect' for Queen Elizabeth

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has put many things on a brief pause, including production on the Netflix series "The Crown."

Chronicle Live

Dame Helen Mirren says Queen was the 'epitome of nobility' in stunning tribute

The 77-year-old who portrayed Queen Elizabeth II on the silver screen, has paid tribute to Her Majesty.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Celebs Bid Fond Farewell to 'Our Greatest Queen'

Celebrities around the world bade a fond farewell Thursday to perhaps the biggest global star of them all, with heartfelt tributes to the late Queen Elizabeth II. British entertainment royalty led the chorus, with Helen Mirren, who played the monarch in the 2006 biopic "The Queen" calling herself "proud to…

The Times of India

She's earned her rest: Sir Elton John, Mick Jagger, Helen Mirren, J.K. Rowling pay homage to Queen

The loss of Queen Elizabeth II was felt across the entertainment and literary industries as well, with Sir Elton John, Sir Michael 'Mick' Jagger, Sir Paul McCartney and Dame Helen Mirren leading the celebrities who mourned the loss, reports 'Variety'.

Daily Record

Dame Helen Mirren remembers Queen as 'epitome of nobility' in heartfelt tribute

Many of the Oscar-winning star's followers took to the comments section to share their own messages of condolence for the nation's longest serving Sovereign.

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