Child victims of Gaza onslaught remembered in Westminster vigil Actors read out the names of children who have died in the conflict. Evening Standard · May 29, 2025
‘Hardest Geezer’ finishes 2,343km run along length of New Zealand Russ Cook previously raised more than £1 million by running the length of Africa. Evening Standard · May 24, 2025
‘He lived inside poetry’: Toby Jones and Helena Bonham Carter perform poems in memory of lost loved ones Actors including Asa Butterfield, Stephen Mangan and Susan Wokoma share poems as part of ‘Celebration Day’, a new annual moment dedicated to commemorating family and friends The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025
Mr Bates Vs The Post Office wins Bafta but fight for victims ‘not over yet’ The four-part series tells the story about subpostmasters being wrongly convicted of offences such as fraud because of faulty software. Evening Standard · May 11, 2025
Mr Bates Vs The Post Office and Baby Reindeer in running for top TV Bafta awards ITV will be honoured with the Bafta TV special award for commissioning Mr Bates Vs The Post Office, which renewed attention on the Horizon scandal. The Independent UK · May 11, 2025
David Harewood to return to Othello almost 30 years after groundbreaking National Theatre production Harewood – who became the first black actor to play Othello at the NT in 1997 – will play the role at Theatre Royal Haymarket opposite Toby Jones as Iago The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025
Why are Hollywood stars lining up to appear in a play they know nothing about? Toby Jones, Frances McDormand and Mike Myers are some of those who have appeared alongside Tim Crouch in An Oak Tree, despite never having seen the script before. As the play celebrates its 20th anniversary, past performers explain its strange appeal The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025
ITV awarded top Bafta honour for ‘changing hearts and minds’ with Mr Bates vs the Post Office The public impact of the real-life drama will be rewarded at the Bafta TV Awards The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Toby Jones’s next campaign? Misinformation, and a huge immersive theatre show Meera Syal also to star in London production reflecting producer’s experience of censorship in Georgia The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2025
'Independent film is almost dead': MPs call for urgent action to save British film and TV MPs warn that the UK’s film and TV industry is in crisis, with independent production collapsing under the weight of streaming giants - and call for urgent government action to protect British stories, jobs, and talent. Euronews · Apr 10, 2025
Ed Atkins at Tate Britain review: welcome to a video horror show, with laughs 5/5 Ed Atkins is best known for his video art but as this exhibition shows he is an artist seeking to say the unsayable with heavy - but also very funny - work Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025
Mr Burton review – Toby Jones excels as Richard Burton’s inspirational teacher in drab biopic Jones plays the schoolmaster who spotted the Welsh actor’s raw potential in Marc Evans’s sluggish drama The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025
Ed Atkins review – a portrait of the artist in turmoil From digital avatars in limbo or distress to a poignant reliving of his father’s last days, the artist seeks to ‘reimagine life’s chaos’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025
Ed Atkins review – a harrowing medley of spiders, sinkholes and death Using CGI-avatars, racks of opera costumes and a film starring Toby Jones, the artist explores the proximity of his own mortality – and ours The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2025 Mr Burton review – the teacher who inspired and encouraged screen legend Richard Burton Toby Jones plays the spaniel-eyed schoolmaster setting Harry Lawtey’s needy young pupil on course for haughty international stardom
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2025 ‘His genius is elusive’: Harry Lawtey and Toby Jones on bringing Richard Burton back to the screen In new film Mr Burton, the Industry star plays a young Richard Burton, with Jones as the mentor who helped him find his acting chops. The duo discuss trying to understand a cultural icon – and how to nail that voice
BANG Premier · Mar 28, 2025 Hollywood star Toby Jones: The movie industry is a very seductive world Toby Jones has insisted that he doesn't have any regrets about following in his parents' footsteps.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025 ‘A beloved figure’: Welsh village ready for tourists as Richard Burton biopic opens Events planned in Pontrhydyfen for centenary of actor’s birth, as many recall his visits home with Elizabeth Taylor
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025 Netflix’s Baby Reindeer leads the way at Bafta TV nominations ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office and Apple TV+’s Slow Horses are also nominated.
Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025 Bafta TV Awards: Netflix’s Baby Reindeer leads the nominations alongside Rivals and Slow Horses Over 130 shows nominated for this year's BaftaTV Awards, hosted by Alan Cumming in May
BANG Premier · Mar 24, 2025 Toby Jones 'upset' by focus on his appearance Actor Toby Jones has admitted he used to get "upset" by the focus on his appearance after starting out in the entertainment industry - but he refuses to become "distracted by it".
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 ‘Hardest Geezer’ is back on the road as he embarks on run across New Zealand Russ Cook previously raised more than £1 million by running the length of Africa.
Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025 A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story on ITV review: a riveting portrayal of a monstrous miscarriage of justice 4/5 Toby Jones is on characteristically excellent form as the doomed Ruth’s barrister in ITV’s latest true crime series
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025 A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story review – the sad, shocking tale of the last woman to be hanged in Britain Lucy Boynton and Toby Jones’s outstanding performances meet beautifully claustrophobic cinematography in this tale of a young mother sentenced to death for killing her violent lover
The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025 A Cruel Love’s true story of Britain’s last executed woman will make you shudder – and sympathise 4/5 Was the last British woman to be executed a victim of misogyny and snobbery? ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’ makes her case