Sir Keir Starmer today tried to revive memories of predecessor Sir Tony Blair's 'Cool Britannia' set as he won backing for his arts plans from a slew of British stars. The Labour leader received support from Happy Valley actor James Norton, comic Jason Manford, artist Damien Hirst and singer Beverly Knight. Norton, Manford and Knight appeared in a video to …
The sole person to show up to actor Georgie Grier's one-woman play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has told how she 'smashed it' a day after a video showing the performer in floods of tears went viral. Georgie Grier, an actress and writer based in London, shared a teary-eyed photo of herself on Twitter and said only one person was …
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jason Manford and Dara Ó Briain were among the thousands consoling …