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Martin Freeman battles 'major problem' with local school over his £5m Hampstead mansion

The Office star, 53, bought the four-storey home, which has a wine cellar, basement, and summerhouse, in 2018

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

The Institute review – this is how you butcher a Stephen King novel

Flimsy characters, zero fun and the replacement of dread with upsetting scenes of child torture: this show strips out every bit of the author’s genius

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

The Institute Creators Explain Making Huge Change From The Novel That Stephen King Agreed With And ‘Loved’

I can imagine the tone would have been...different.

Cinemablend · Jul 16, 2025

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Sherlock star addresses speculation of new series: ‘What would be the point?’

Final word appears to have been given on subject of BBC drama’s possible return

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

Martin Freeman and Iain Armitage cast in The Adam Trials

Martin Freeman and Iain Armitage have both signed up to appear in The Adam Trials, which is described as a psychological thriller with a sci-fi twist.

BANG Premier · Jun 27, 2025

This is the one Netflix movie I’m watching on Father’s Day — and it’s a gripping apocalyptic thriller with heart

My dad chose “Cargo” as his Father’s Day pick, and it’s a gripping apocalyptic thriller on Netflix about a father’s desperate fight to protect his daughter.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 15, 2025

‘I watched it and regret it’: Stephen King’s new show The Institute shares terrifying first episodes

Creepy kids, brutal experiments and ‘grown-up consequences’ - MGM+’s new King adaptation will have you sleeping with the light on

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025

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The Fifth Step review – Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman go head to head

A new arrival at Alcoholics Anonymous meets with his apparently composed sponsor in David Ireland’s knotty, often hilarious two-hander

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025

The Fifth Step at @sohoplace: Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman have terrific chemistry in this slippery comedy

4/5 The two actors tackle challenging material with aplomb in this tight, thought-provoking two hander

Evening Standard · May 19, 2025

Jack Lowden vows to break barriers with ginger Mr Darcy role

SCOTTISH actor Jack Lowden has joked he'll "break down barriers" by becoming the first ginger Mr Darcy in a new Pride and Prejudice…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2025

Martin Freeman says he confronts ‘annoying’ fans who follow him around

Star of ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘Sherlock’ said being ‘tailed’ was more ‘annoying’ than scary, particularly because the fans apparently believed they were going undetected

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025

Martin Freeman calls out ‘annoying’ fans for following him for long periods

He said he tries ‘to reason with people’ and explain he is ‘not a prop’.

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025

Law student dies in hot tub on 22nd birthday as friends watch on in horror

A 22-year-old law student tragically died after suffering a cardiac arrest while celebrating her birthday with friends in a hot tub.

The Fashion Central · Apr 19, 2025

Martin Freeman spills secrets about his quiet love life and fans can't get enough

Martin Freeman has finally let fans in on a sweet slice of his personal life, and it’s left many feeling all warm and fuzzy inside.

The Fashion Central · Apr 18, 2025

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BANG Premier · Apr 17, 2025

Martin Freeman gives rare insight into relationship with Rachel Benaissa

Martin Freeman has given a rare insight into his relationship with girlfriend Rachel Benaissa and revealed they "like cooking" together.

BANG Premier · Apr 16, 2025

Martin Freeman 'likes being jealous of others'

Martin Freeman told Jessie and Lennie Ware on their 'Table Manners' podcast that he "likes being jealous of people" but "in a good way".

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025

Why has Amanda Abbington had 'one of the worst years' as she delays wedding?

The star reveals she has had a ‘weird 10 years’, which included separation from Martin Freeman, bankruptcy and her fiancé being disabled in an accident

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

Benedict Cumberbatch reflects on awkwardness around sex symbol status: ‘I’m not Brad or Leo’

‘I worry about myself in the mirror as I age,’ the actor said

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2025

Scottish star Jack Lowden to star in West End play about addiction

SCOTTISH actor Jack Lowden and Sherlock's Martin Freeman are to star in a play about addiction that has been transferred to the West End...

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025

Jack Lowden joined by Martin Freeman in alcoholism drama The Fifth Step

Lowden first appeared in David Ireland’s two-hander in Edinburgh last year. For its West End run, he is paired with his ‘hero’ Freeman

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Martin Freeman returns to London's West End alongside Jack Lowden in alcoholism confessional

David Ireland’s new play The Fifth Step is a starry two-hander coming to @sohoplace

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024

Martin Freeman, Jack Whitehall and Rachel Riley hit the phones for charity day

Singers Jessie Ware and Chesney Hawkes, ex-Love Island host Laura Whitmore, TV host Gaby Roslin, and US model and actress Jerry Hall also attended.

WhatToWatch · Dec 1, 2024

Netflix adds true crime drama about a killer caught via classic gameshow Bullseye

The Pembrokeshire Murders stars Luke Evans as a cop who reopened two unsolved double murders...

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Disney’s Prince Charming casting rumours sparks age debate

Chris Hemsworth and Daisy Edgar-Jones are being rumoured for the film, despite a 15 year age gap between the pair

Inverse · Oct 2, 2024

14 Years Later, the Best Mystery Thriller of the Century Could Get the Reboot it Needs

The game is on. Again. Talk about continuing 'Sherlock' has restarted, and while it could return as either a TV show or a movie, one sounds like a much smarter idea.

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