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Celia Imrie

June 2024

  • Adrien Brody.

    Adrien Brody to make London stage debut as man who spent 22 years on death row

    Actor will star in The Fear of 13, based on the true story of Nick Yarris, who was wrongly convicted of murder – as the Donmar Warehouse announces four new productions starring Celia Imrie, Tamsin Greig and Samira Wiley

January 2024

  • Bittersweet … Dan Levy, Ruth Negga and Himesh Patel in Good Grief.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Good Grief review – Richard Curtis style romcom from Schitt’s Creek’s Dan Levy

    The debut feature from the Schitt’s Creek co-creator is well-intentioned but bogged down by artificial dialogue and unfunny jokes

March 2023

  • Mummies.

    Mummies review – nonsense kiddie-flick should be avoided like a plague of locusts

    Unpleasant to look at, with a chatbot-level script and phoned-in voiceovers, film-makers can’t get away with shovelling out this kind of thing

April 2021

  • Renee Zellweger in Bridget Jones’s Diary, a film that finds its silliness in a world no longer the same as it was.

    Bridget Jones’s Diary at 20: a gloriously messy ode to imperfection

    While elements of the hit British comedy have aged quite notably, the charm remains as strong as ever as does Renee Zellweger’s Oscar-nominated turn

October 2020

  • Charming the audience: Victoria Wood on ITV’s New Faces (1974).

    Book of the day
    Let's Do It by Jasper Rees review – Victoria Wood, perfectionist

  • Dora Bryan (Meg) in The Birthday Party, 1994

    Tristram Kenton at the Guardian
    Pause for the camera: the best of Harold Pinter – in pictures

September 2020

  • ‘I hate days off’ … Celia Imrie.

    Celia Imrie: 'People go wild when I tell them I was a fighter pilot in Star Wars'

    As her portrayal of a foul-mouthed gran in Better Things finally reaches UK screens, Celia Imrie talks about commuting by cruise ship, her funniest ever sketch – and taking up trapeze at 68

August 2020

  • Jennifer Lunn wins The Popcorn Writing Award 2020 for her play ‘Es and Flo’

    Lesbian love story wins Popcorn Writing award for new play Edinburgh never got to see

    Jennifer Lunn wins £2,500 prize for drama Es and Flo, whose fringe premiere was sabotaged by the Covid pandemic

July 2020

  • Icing on the cake ... Celia Imrie in Love Sarah.

    Love Sarah review – Celia Imrie stars in warm-hearted Notting Hill drama

    There are echoes of Fleabag and Richard Curtis in this tale of a mother’s attempt to run a bakery that her late daughter was about to open

March 2020

  • Celia Imrie.

    The look I love
    Celia Imrie: 'I had to keep upright and breathe in, but I adored this dress'

    The actor on her favourite Herve Leger dress, riding a police motorbike and getting naked with Helen Mirren

January 2019

  • Harold Pinter

    'It's a puzzle I haven't worked out!' Phil Davis and Celia Imrie on their favourite Pinter play

    Stars of the West End’s Pinter at the Pinter season pick works by the dramatist that changed how they thought about theatre

February 2018

  • Finding Your Feet

    Finding Your Feet review – starry cast save creaky golden-years Britcom

  • Finding Your Feet

    Banish blockbusters, say older UK cinemagoers

February 2017

  • Actress and author Celia Imrie.

    Celia Imrie on Victoria Wood, writing novels – and being caught in the Nice terror attack

    The star talks about her novels for neglected women, missing her ‘dear pal’ Victoria Wood – and how it was a miracle she survived the lorry attack in Nice

September 2016

  • Celia Imrie, Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren

    Shortcuts
    A Bechdel test for movie ageism: less sentimentality, more Celia Imrie

    Only 11% of characters in the top-grossing films of 2016 are older than 60, according to a study. Here are six rules to help stamp out age-related prejudice

July 2016

  • Celia Imrie at the world premiere of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.

    Five best moments
    Celia Imrie: five best moments

    As the actor brings her comic talents to bear on the Ab Fab movie, we look at her playful turns on the big screen

February 2016

  • Celia Imrie

    Life on a plate
    Celia Imrie: ‘I once served my dinner guests deadly nightshade’

    Memorable food moments, from curry by moonlight with Maggie Smith and Judi Dench to cornbread with an astronaut

July 2015

  • THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL - FILM STILL HANDOUTS - L - R: Celia Imrie as "Madge Hardcastle," Ronald Pickup as "Norman Cousins," Diana Hardcastle as "Carol," Judi Dench as "Evelyn Greenslade," Maggie Smith as "Muriel Donnely" and Bill Nighy as "Douglas Ainslie" in THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL 2.

    Best Exotic Marigold Hotel checks out of third instalment

    Director of successful films about Indian retirement hotel says another film not on the horizon, citing age of principal cast as major factor

March 2015

  • Michele Hanson

    Is it rude for children to ask about inheritance?

    Michele Hanson
  • 'Packed matinees': a scene from The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

    The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel review – a patchy sequel

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