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Love Actually filmmaker Richard Curtis secretly marries Emma Freud after 33 years

The pair, who share four children, wed after three decades together and two failed proposals

Evening Standard

Richard Curtis admits past portrayal of women was ‘stupid and wrong’

Curtis, 66, previously admitted rewatching ‘Love, Actually’ made him feel ‘uncomfortable’

The Independent UK

Richard Curtis admits portrayal of women in Love Actually and Bridget Jones’ Diary was ‘stupid and wrong’

The screenwriter spoke about his regrets over his hit films, including Love Actually and Notting Hill

Evening Standard

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Richard Curtis admits regret over weight jokes and lack of diversity in films

Love Actually and Notting Hill director says jokes calling people chubby ‘aren’t any longer funny’

The Guardian - UK

Richard Curtis admits past portrayal of women was ‘stupid and wrong’

Curtis, 66, previously admitted rewatching ‘Love, Actually’ made him feel ‘uncomfortable’

The Independent UK

We should celebrate Taylor Swift. But her success shouldn’t crowd out others

The arts are the poorer for a system that hugely rewards the few while the less lucky can’t even earn a living wage

The Guardian - UK

Israeli ambassador protests as Iranian president speaks - as it happened

Ukrainian president addresses UN summit; Biden warns against allowing Russia to ‘brutalize’ Ukraine without consequences

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Love Actually director Richard Curtis had doubts over romcom’s most famous scene

The scene has been mocked and parodied countless times over the years

Evening Standard

Richard Curtis on the infamous Andrew Lincoln scene in Love Actually: ‘I wonder – do we all regret the choice now?’

Cue-card sequence has been mocked and parodied countless times over the years, and even been perceived as romanticising stalking

The Independent UK

Ben Elton: ‘Any time period would make a good Blackadder with the right jokes’

The comedian and author on his new musical about Twiggy, remembering Rik Mayall, and why he’d like to have a word with Julian Fellowes

The Guardian - UK

North Star review – Kristin Scott Thomas makes a ho-hum directorial debut

There are impressive performances from Sienna Miller and Emily Beecham but this comedy drama of sisters coming together for a wedding is forgettable

The Guardian - US

‘A self-inflicted injury’: judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Yesterday trailer tricked Ana de Armas fans

Plaintiffs claimed that keeping the actor in the trailer for the Danny Boyle film but cutting her from the final product amounted to false advertising

The Guardian - AU

‘I’d rather rewatch a bad film than a classic’: The science behind our comfort movies

Chris Harvey has watched Richard Curtis’s mushy Beatles movie ‘Yesterday’ four times – but could only sit through Todd Field’s Oscar nominee ‘Tár’ once. He investigates what it is about certain films that keeps us coming back for more

The Independent UK

This dying, sweary Tory government wants to drag us down with it

They’re trashing our energy policy, asylum system and global reputation on the way out… and the language!

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The Independent UK

Love Actually filmmaker Richard Curtis announces Christmas Actually

New venture will be star-studded and ‘emotional’, teased writer-director

The Guardian - UK

Fifteen to love: the best tennis scenes in cinema – ranked!

As Wimbledon wows the crowds in London and tennis drama Challengers is set to open the Venice film festival next month, we serve up the best on-screen matches – but who has the advantage?

Evening Standard

Richard Curtis calls for politicians to get up to speed with climate change

‘Politicians are solving the problems of the last generation’ Curtis said last night

The Independent UK

Richard Curtis in Wimbledon Royal Box after objecting to Barclays’ sponsorship

He signed a letter objecting to the bank on climate change grounds ahead of the event kicking off on Monday.

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The Independent UK

Who is in the Royal Box on the seventh day of Wimbledon?

The Royal Box is usually occupied by members of the royal family, celebrities and public figures

The Guardian - UK

Celebrities call on Wimbledon to drop Barclays sponsorship

Richard Curtis, Emma Thompson and others say bank is ‘financing and profiting from climate chaos’

WhatToWatch

Blackadder's Tony Robinson on why another actor originally played Baldrick

Sir Tony Robinson on unearthing the previously unaired pilot episode of historical sitcom Blackadder and why he's not in it!

Wales Online

Royal Mail issuing Blackadder stamps to mark 40 years since classic sitcom first aired

The set comprises 12 stamps featuring a range of designs from the show's four series

The Guardian - UK

Game of Thrones stars challenge big banks over fossil fuel links

Kit Harington and Rose Leslie attend ‘couples therapy’ in film for Richard Curtis ‘public education’ campaign

Evening Standard

Game Of Thrones stars condemn high street banks for working with fossil fuel companies

Kit Harington and Rose Leslie appear in new Richard Curtis-founded Make My Money Matter campaign

Daily Mirror

Iconic BBC comedy set to return for its 40th anniversary, hints one of its stars

Tony Robinson has hinted a major BBC comedy could be set to return to our screens 40 years after it first aired, sending the show's legion of loyal fans into a frenzy

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