The defiant one

Having conquered the worlds of lingerie and homewares, Caprice Bourret is now well on her way to becoming the film world’s unofficial queen of romcoms. She’s already produced, starred in and – more im

She was the master stroke on Mad Men and captivates with her complex female characters. Christina Hendricks tells Christobel Hastings about her goth phase, getting over rejection and the joy in being unapologetically different

Five years old, nativity play. I was a shepherd and they asked me to sing Silent Night. So I did. When you’re five, everyone’s shy. But I was not. That’s probably why they asked me to sing. I felt rea

When most actors exit a soap, it’s because they fancy trying their hand at other roles or simply want a more peaceful life. And while Coronation Street’s Sue Cleaver certainly won’t rule out other act

FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS, THE ACTOR HAS FOUND HIMSELF DRAWN TO THE DARK AND THE DISTURBING… AND THE STRANGE. NOW, AS HE PLAYS POWER-HUNGRY MANIAC LEX LUTHOR IN SUPERMAN , HE TELLS US WHY NORMALITY IS HIS KRYPTONITE

As she approaches her 80th birthday, actress Joanna Lumley reveals she has no plans to slow down – and tells us why she’s not throwing a big party