‘I was in front of an audience but all I could think was, I could be dying’: Robert Lindsay on acting, ageing – and surviving cancer
The Fever Syndrome review – a family home, and its dramas and rivalries, dissected
August 2021
The week in theatre: Anything Goes; Changing Destiny – review
Anything Goes review – Sutton Foster dazzles in Cole Porter’s fizzing tonic for our times
October 2019
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil review – panto fun is missing in action
Angelina Jolie, Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning do their best to justify a second revisionist fairytale, but CGI battles replace narrative clarity
September 2017
Prism review – life through the lens of a celebrated cameraman
Prism review – Robert Lindsay brings Jack Cardiff's movie memories into focus
May 2017
The Tony awards: who are the best and worst onscreen Blairs?
From The Queen to The Journey and even The Simpsons, Labour’s divisive former PM has been a frequent figure in film and TV over the years. Here’s how his fictional counterparts have fared
November 2015
Backstage dramas: theatre stars wait in the wings – in pictures
Robert Lindsay, John Simm, Susannah Fielding and others get ready to make an entrance in these exclusive photographs by Matt Humphrey
November 2014
Lynda Bellingham funeral: a day of sadness and celebration to say goodbye
Famous faces joined with family members at the service to celebrate the life of the ‘nation’s favourite mum’
April 2014
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is criminally good, say the critics
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels review – 'A throwback to an earlier age'
January 2014
Robert Lindsay returns to musical theatre in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Actor now best known for 11 series of My Family will play the Michael Caine character in stage adaptation of film
November 2011
Reasons to Be Pretty; Juno and the Paycock; The Lion in Winter – review
A terrific cast brings Neil LaBute's unflinching trilogy to a powerful close, writes Susannah Clapp
October 2011
Media Monkey
Robert Lindsay on becoming an actor (not a hairdresser)
Media Monkey: My Family star recalls his father's disapproval at his choice of trade
April 2011
John Sullivan obituary
Creator of TV sitcoms such as Only Fools and Horses and Citizen Smith that became national institutions
March 2011
TV and radio blog
Why the writing was already on the wall for My Family
Bruce Dessau: The BBC's decision to can the Robert Lindsay and Zoe Wanamaker sitcom after a decade has not come before time
December 2010
Media Monkey
BBC 'kills' Father Christmas
Media Monkey: BBC Radio Cumbria staffer complains the corporation is trying to ruin the magic of Christmas with Robert Lindsay advert
March 2010
TV Club
TV Club: GBH, episode one
John Crace: Alan Bleasdale's political drama isn't quite the shocker it once was but the screenplay is taut and the acting spot on
January 2010
What I see in the mirror
What I see in the mirror: Robert Lindsay
'My eyes are the only things I can really bear to look at any more'
