Windsor Davies obituary: booming-voiced star of British TV sitcoms

Best-known for ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’, Davies had hit single with ‘Whispering Grass’

Actor who embraced tragedy and farce with equal skill

Donald Sinden born 9 October 1923; died 11 September 2014

Elementary my dear Watson

Cautious and couched, Emily Watson is an actor who exhibits reason and calm at every turn. So how did such a sober person find herself in such as dangerous business? “I was pretty bloody minded . . .”

Judi Dench: "I have many more insecurities than I ever had before"

The theatrical Dame chats to Tara Brady about her new movie Philomena, still being nervous and admiring Clint Eastwood’s eyes

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