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Sally Head obituary

Television producer and executive who commissioned groundbreaking dramas such as Prime Suspect, Cracker and Band of Gold

The Guardian - UK · May 25

Peter Ransley obituary

Screenwriter and novelist who co-founded a charity to support those affected by avoidable harm in healthcare

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18

‘A modern masterpiece’: writer Jack Thorne’s best TV shows – from This Is England to Adolescence

As his new version of Lord of the Flies comes to the BBC, we count down the 20 boldest and most moving productions by the quintuple Bafta-winning scriptwriter

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6

From Cate Blanchett to Russell Crowe: Who is in the Royal Box on Wimbledon day two?

Actors, sports stars and presenters will be rubbing shoulders in the Royal Box

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Happy Valley’s Siobhan Finneran: ‘We’re all a bit of a mess, blundering our way through stuff’

INTERVIEW: After the whirlwind success of ‘Happy Valley’, Siobhan Finneran is stepping up to a long-overdue leading role in an ITV police thriller. She talks to Katie Rosseinsky about delving into the secretive world of witness protection, why Sally Wainwright’s work struck such a chord, and juggling hard-hitting drama with…

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025

‘Hiya’ – my brutally honest hour with Siobhan Finneran, the unsung queen of TV

From Happy Valley to Alma’s Not Normal, the Oldham-born actor has been a scene-stealer for years, but new thriller Protection is her first ever top billing. She talks about cuppas with Sarah Lancashire and hitting it big in her 50s

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025

'I can't remember things that happened 30 years ago' - Sarah Lancashire experienced frightening menopause brain fog

The actress suffered debilitating brain fog during the menopause, and had a really difficult experience going through this midlife change

Woman & Home · Feb 25, 2025

Stephen Fry and Jacqueline Wilson among celebrities recognised in the King’s New Year Honours 2025

Actors Eddie Marsan, Sarah Lancashire and Carey Mulligan are also among those to receive honours

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

Sadiq Khan, Stephen Fry and Emily Thornberry make new year honours list

Mayor of London ‘truly humbled’ to be made a knight as authors, actors and sporting stars receive honours

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024

Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire describes CBE as ‘unexpected delight’

She has been recognised in the New Year Honours for her services to drama.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024