‘talking about death is important’

Coronation Street ’s Sally Dynevor on why she has no plans to call time on her acting career

It’s astonishing to me how lucky I’ve been – because it is luck; of course it is!’ says Celia Imrie, beaming, as she holds up the Raindance Icon Award she picked up in London the night before. With he

Still bursting with ambition, actress, comedian and writer Helen Lederer is cracking on with life

Gloria Hunniford is running a little late for our interview. Not content with filming an episode of Loose Women, she then had a long lunch with friends before squeezing in a dog walk. It wouldn’t be s

Best known as the chain-smoking Patsy in Absolutely Fabulous and sassy secret agent Purdey in The New Avengers , in her 80th year Joanna Lumley is relishing a host of darker roles. Here she tells us about her new part in Netflix hit series Wednesday , her support for assisted dying, and why she longs to master perfect pastry…

For once I’ve got a happy story on Coronation Street. My character Bernie isn’t crying for a change! She’s getting married to Dev Alahan and she’s really excited, although I don’t think she ever thoug