Rachel Ward, with actor husband Bryan Brown, in 1983 (below) and on her cattle farm recently (inset) Why do we think it’s acceptable to comment on someone’s looks? Seriously, if I had a quid for every

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12 FEBRUARY

His for Hawk 1hr 59mins (12A) Moving adaptation ...

Now in her seventh decade, Andie MacDowell remains a trailblazer. Here, she talks longevity with Annie Vischer

Brenda Blethyn OBE, chats to Lara Kilner about life after Vera , her acting regret and why now, more than ever, the idea of retiring is far from her mind…