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Slow Horses renewed for seventh season

Hit series Slow Horses has received the green light for a seventh season, it has been announced.

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Monday

There's David Attenborough: A Life on Air, lengthy coverage of VE Day 80 in London, more Secrets of Supermarket Buyers with Denise Van Outen, and George Clooney v Julia Roberts in Ticket to Paradise . . .

Television • 05 May

Gary Oldman won performance of the year gong at the Rose d'Or Awards for Slow Horses

Gary Oldman wins performance gong at Rose d'Or Awards

Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman has won the performance of the year gong at the 63rd Rose d'Or Awards for his role playing Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses.

Television • 03 Dec 24

Bradley Simpson: "Live, organic guitar driven music with stories I hope people can relate to."

Behind the music - Bradley Simpson

Former front man of The Vamps, Bradley Simpson has released his new single, Holy Grail, with his debut album, The Panic Years, due out next February. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 09 Nov 24

Gary Oldman attends the Parthenope photocall during the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France

Oldman: I did not mean to be rude to Harry Potter fans

Gary Oldman said he was not trying to be "rude" to Harry Potter fans after he was critical of his acting as the character Sirius Black in the franchise.

Movies • 22 May 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

There's the GAA football championship opener between Monaghan and Cavan, The Darkest Days: Israel-Gaza Six Months On, some cracking movies - and a celebration of the Eurovision Song Contest . . .

Television • 09 Apr 24

Gary Oldman (pictured at the premiere of Slow Horses in London last week) - "I just thought, 'Good heavens, if the scripts are as good as the book...'"

Gary Oldman back in spy game in new series Slow Horses

Gary Oldman has said the source material of his new espionage series Slow Horses differs from the work of revered author John le Carré because of its "biting wit".

Television • 03 Apr 22

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Friday

As well as The Late Late Show, another hectic Friday offers a Neil Diamond night, new relationship series Open House: The Great Sex Experiment, Gary Oldman in Slow Horses, and Jean Smart in Hacks . . .

Television • 01 Apr 22

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Saturday

Tonight's best watches include a new game show hosted by Ashley Banjo and Fleur East called The Void, Pavarotti in Hyde Park, Harry Potter, John Hughes, Gary Oldman and Bryan Cranston . . .

Television • 10 Jul 21

Netflix goes old school with movie about movies Mank

Here's your Saturday or Sunday matinée sorted. You may well watch it both days.

Movie Review • 26 Dec 20

Mank trailer captures classic Hollywood Golden Age

The first trailer for David Fincher's new film about the making of movie masterpiece Citizen Kane recreates the Golden Age of Hollywood.

David Fincher • 08 Oct 20

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Wednesday August 19

Gary Oldman is outstanding in Darkest Hour, there's a fascinating documentary about a rock star and a painting, a couple of great nature programmes - and the story of the golden age of video games . . .

Television • 19 Aug 20

Diane Keaton and Brendan Gleeson in Hampstead

What's on? 20 top telly tips for Saturday May 9

On another busy day on the box, there's Brendan Gleeson in Hampstaed, Gary Oldman in Darkest Hour, a documentary about comic genius Peter Sellers, a lot of girl bands, a rake of movies, a bit of jazz . . . and Twink!

Television • 09 May 20

The matronly Ellen Martin is played by Meryl Streep, one of the all-star cast in the delightful skit, The Laundromat

The Laundromat's comic spin on hard stories

Director Steven Soderbergh and screenwriter Scott Z Burns have, in their sixth feature together, fashioned an amusing burlesque which won't change the world - or indeed US tax avoidance - but it will pass a pleasant ninety minutes or so.

Movies • 27 Sep 19

Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Allison Janney and Gary Oldman to present Oscars this year

Last year's Oscar winners added to presenters list

Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Allison Janney and Sam Rockwell have all been added to the list of Oscars presenters at this year's ceremony, having all picked up awards last year.

oscars • 07 Feb 19

Frances McDormand wins top gong for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Three Billboards triumphs at SAG Awards

Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri triumphed at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards, picking up three of the top awards.

Sag Awards • 22 Jan 18

When it comes to triumphs, here's one for the ages

Darkest Hour sees Gary Oldman shining through

A brilliant disguise, and the most deserving of Oscar winners.

Darkest Hour • 12 Jan 18

Saoirse Ronan nominated for fourth BAFTA award

Fresh from her Golden Globes win, Saoirse Ronan has been nominated for a BAFTA Best Actress award in the UK for her performance in the film Lady Bird.

Baftas • 09 Jan 18