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The first part of the popular series seven aired earlier this year, with part two due to launch in November

Outlander wraps filming on eighth and final season

The Outlander showrunner has thanked Scotland for making the cast and crew "feel like we belonged", after filming wrapped on the eighth and final series of the historical drama.

Television • 27 Oct 24

Russell Crowe related to last man beheaded in Britain

New Zealand-born actor Russell Crowe has revealed he is the distant relative of a notorious Scottish Jacobite lord who was the last man to be executed by beheading in Britain.

Movie • 04 Jan 24

There is sure to be weeping in the glens when the drama comes to an end

'I'll be bereft' - Caitríona Balfe on end of Outlander

Caitríona Balfe has said she expects the ending of Outlander to be bittersweet, adding that she will be "bereft" after playing lead character Claire Randall for over ten years.

Television • 13 Jun 23

Caitriona Balfe pictured at last week's IFTAs

University to host Outlander conference

A university is to stage a conference exploring the history and culture featured on time-hopping television drama Outlander, which stars Irish actress Caitriona Balfe.

Television • 12 May 23

Caitriona Balfe has been nominated for a Best Actress BAFTA

Caitríona Balfe among BAFTA Scotland award nominees

Caitríona Balfe has been nominated for Best Actress in a Television Series at this year's BAFTA Scotland awards.

Television • 12 Oct 22

Caitríona Balfe: "You're holding everything very close to the surface and you're trying to keep a lid on top of everything."

Caitríona Balfe teases season six of Outlander

Caitríona Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser in Outlander, has revealed her character will "lean on some things" to get a reprieve from "the pain that she's experiencing."

Television • 10 Mar 22

Caitriona Balfe on keeping her son out of the spotlight

Irish actor Caitriona Balfe has said that she prefers to keep her infant son out of the spotlight, saying becoming a mother has made her "really protective".

Movies • 07 Jan 22

Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan - Bound for the American Revolution

Outlander renewed for season seven as series six films

The Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan-starring romantic fantasy Outlander has been renewed for a seventh season as production continues on series six.

Television • 14 Mar 21

Caitriona Balfe recalls 'really tough' times as a model

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe has said she had "really tough" experiences working in the modelling industry.

Caitriona Balfe • 05 Jan 21

Caitriona Balfe - "Beyond thrilled" to collaborate with author Sarah Crossan

Caitriona Balfe plans film of Sarah Crossan novel

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe is planning to bring Irish author Sarah Crossan's new book Here Is the Beehive to the screen, having secured the rights to the just-published novel.

Caitriona Balfe • 28 Aug 20

Caitriona Balfe was added to the Outlander cast with just days to go

Caitriona Balfe was a last minute addition to Outlander

It's quite hard to imagine anyone else playing Claire on Outlander, but it turns out that Caitriona Balfe was cast just days before production began on the hit show.

Television • 28 May 20

Caitriona Balfe's character inspires ice cream flavour

Monaghan actress Caitriona Balfe has revealed that her Outlander character has inspired an ice cream flavour.

Television • 04 Feb 20

Caitriona Balfe with Tony McGill at the BAFTA Los Angeles Tea Party

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe has married - reports

Irish actress Caitriona Balfe married her music producer boyfriend Tony McGill last weekend in the UK, according to reports.

Televison • 15 Aug 19

Caitriona Balfe teases Outlander series 5 sneak preview

Caitríona Balfe has given Outlander fans a sneak preview to what awaits them in Season 5. This isn't the first time she's shared a behind-the-scenes look at the season. Last March, she also shared a video from set of the show.

Television • 07 May 19

Laura Donnelly - Oliver Award winner "thrilled' to be the lead in major new series

Avengers director casts Belfast star in sci-fi series

Avengers director Joss Whedon has cast Belfast actress Laura Donnelly in the lead role for his new HBO sci-fi series The Nevers.

Television • 23 Apr 19

What's on? TV highlights for Tuesday

Caitriona Balfe's Outlander is back, as is cult show Legion, while it's cheerio to Stetsons & Stilletos, Divorce and How to Get Away with Murder.

Television • 17 Apr 18

Tobias Menzies - Will begin filming The Crown this summer

Royal appointment as The Crown finds new Prince Philip

Outlander and Game of Thrones star Tobias Menzies is to play Britain's Prince Philip in the third series of hit Netflix show The Crown.

Television • 29 Mar 18

Outlander's Balfe loves having chats with Maria Doyle Kennedy as Gaeilge on set

Outlander's Balfe loves having chats as Gaeilge on set

Caitriona Balfe, who won the best actress in a drama IFTA for her hit series Outlander on Thursday night, says she loves working with fellow Irish actress Maria Doyle Kennedy on the the show as they have chats "as Gaeilge".

Caitriona Balfe • 16 Feb 18

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe reveals she is engaged

Outlander actress Caitriona Balfe has revealed that she is engaged to her boyfriend Tony McGill.

Caitriona Balfe • 08 Jan 18

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Showbiz Quiz • 17 Oct 17

Maria Doyle Kennedy - Will play Jocasta, the aunt of lead male character Jamie (Sam Heughan) in season four of Outlander

Maria Doyle Kennedy joins Outlander cast

Maria Doyle Kennedy has joined fellow Irish actor Caitriona Balfe for season four of the hit romantic adventure series Outlander.

Outlander • 11 Oct 17

Tobias Menzies and Caitriona Balfe on promotional tour

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe put through paces

Irish actress Caitriona Balfe and co-star Tobias Menzies from TV series Outlander were put through their paces to see how well they know each other as part of a promotional piece for the new series.

Entertainment • 11 Sep 17

Irish star Caitríona Balfe among top US TV earners

Monaghan-born Caitríona Balfe, who stars in hit US show Outlander, has been ranked as one of the biggest earners in US TV alongside the cast from Game of Thrones and Modern Family.

top earners • 24 Aug 17

Balfe - Won Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for the second year in a row

Outlander's Irish star wins another Saturn Award

Caitriona Balfe, the Irish star of the hit time travel romance Outlander, has won her second Saturn Award from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films in the US.

Entertainment • 25 Jun 16

Caitriona Balfe won't be diching the period costumes for another few years

Caitriona Balfe's Outlander gets two more series

There's good news for Irish actress Caitriona Balfe after her hit time-travelling drama Outlander was commissioned for two more seasons in the United States.

Entertainment • 02 Jun 16