British rising star beats A-listers in acting at BAFTA – One Battle After Another wins best film

British rising star beats A-listers in acting at BAFTA – One Battle After Another wins best film

British film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs – beating other A-listers, including favourites Timothée Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio, to the award. Aramayo won the award for her performance in I Swear, which tells the real-life story of Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson, while Irish actress Jessie Buckley She was awarded…

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British rising star beats A-listers in acting at BAFTA – One Battle After Another wins best film

The Ballad of Wallis Island is hitting every tongue – and getting A-listers asking for selfies

Tom Baisden reflects on the red carpet after finding out about his BAFTA nomination. He might bump into stars, particularly “your Chalamets, your DiCaprios,” while walking. His film, The Ballad of Wallis Island, a quirky, satirical comedy about fame and loss, co-starring and co-written with Tim Key, was one of the UK’s sleeper hits of…

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Grey’s Anatomy star dies

Grey’s Anatomy star dies

Actor Eric Dane, best known for his roles in the TV series Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, has died at the age of 53. His representatives said he died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Dane announced his diagnosis last year, and before his death he had become an advocate for…

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