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He also revealed which famous character he doesn’t think he’ll ‘ever feel ready’ to play

Playing an enigmatic father figure, the actor is magnificent in young British director Fridtjof Ryder’s low-budget feature debut

I went to Hilary Mantel’s memorial service at Southwark Cathedral last week. Sir Mark Rylance and Ben Miles, who both played her hero Thomas Cromwell, did readings and there were memories from her friends and family. Two things emerged: Mantel the feminist and Mantel the muse. They are the same…

The British writer was best known for the Wolf Hall trilogy about the life of Thomas Cromwell, which won two Booker prizes.

“A toast to the disruptors,” Edward Norton’s tech billionaire says in Rian Johnson’s Oscar-nominated “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.”

Actors aside, only the foolhardy can now say yes to a gong in the debased era of Liz Truss and Boris Johnson

Haw, who died in 2011, camped on Parliament Square for 10 years, pushing for peace. Now actor Rylance is part of a campaign to honour him with a statue

Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and Mark Rylance add their voices to Richard Curtis’s Make My Money Matter campaign

An updated TV version of a cinema classic was the high point in a fantastic year for sports media.