Nov 16, 2009 | Irish Independent
13:22 Stars join Firth in King's Speech
Jennifer Ehle has also joined the line-up of the movie, reports Variety. The film, directed by Tom Hooper , follows the young King George VI as he takes the throne after predecessor Edward abdicates.
Colin Firth , Geoffrey Rush , Helena Bonham Carter , Jennifer Ehle , Guy Pearce , Derek Jacobi , Timothy Spall , Michael Gambon Genre: Biography, Drama MPAA Rating: Not Available Official Website: Not Available Review: Not Available DVD Review: Not Available DVD: Not Available Movie Poster: Not Available Production Stills: Not Available Plot ...
An interesting article on a Jennifer Ehle fan blog notes that she's leapt straight from Game of Thrones to a new film, The King's Speech , with a star-studded cast including Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, and Helen Mirren.
David Lister: It's not time to junk the breeches and bonnets
The death of the costume drama on the BBC has been declared before. By the BBC. In the Eighties the Corporation decided that the public no longer had an appetite for it, and barely made any, denying a generation adaptations of the classics.
The last word in quizzes: Can you guess these final literary lines?
It is a truth universally acknowledged... that even the least bookish of us can identify the first lines of many famous novels.
Learn Which Virtuality Star Just Ascended The Pilot For Hbo's a Game of Thrones
I am - " Hercules!! Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who played Commander Frank Pike in the pilot for Fox's spaceship saga "Virtuality," will play "Kingslayer" Jaime Lannister, a knight and key player in HBO's pilot for "A Game of Thrones." Coster-Waldau joins Sean Bean, Mark Addy, Kit Harrington, Jack Gleeson, Harry Lloyd and Jennifer Ehle, recently cast as ...
Learn Which Virtuality Star Just Ascended The Pilot For Hbo's a Game of Thrones
I am - " Hercules!! Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who played Commander Frank Pike in the pilot for Fox's spaceship saga "Virtuality," will play "Kingslayer" Jaime Lannister, a knight and key player in HBO's pilot for "A Game of Thrones." Coster-Waldau joins Sean Bean, Mark Addy, Kit Harrington, Jack Gleeson, Harry Lloyd and Jennifer Ehle, recently cast as ...
GRRM notes that there's even more news that THR has not scooped him on as of yet, however, so it seems probable more roles have been cast but not yet announced.
Swoosie Kurtz joined the cast of a oeRita Rocks,a a Lifetime...
Swoosie Kurtz joins Lifetime's 'Rita Rocks'; Brenda Vaccaro Plays With Pacino in HBO's 'You Don't Know Jack' ; Jennifer Ehle is Cast in HBO's 'Game of Thrones' THR Swoosie Kurtz joined the cast of "Rita Rocks," a Lifetime comedy series, in a recurring role, The Hollywood Reporter reports.
Trio of actresses cast in TV projects
Two veteran actresses have booked new TV gigs. Swoosie Kurtz has joined the Lifetime comedy series "Rita Rocks" as a recurring, and Brenda Vaccaro has been tapped for a role in "You Don't Know Jack," HBO Films' biopic of Jack Kevorkian directed by Barry Levinson.
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