Yorkshire and the Humber
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| April 2025 | Signed an open letter with over 400 film and television professionals in solidarity with trans, non-binary, and intersex communities, in response to the Supreme Court ruling and EHRC guidance. |
| 2025 | James Norton stars in ITV1 drama 'Playing Nice' as Pete, appearing in 4 episodes |
| 2025 | Jodie Whittaker stars as Susan McIntyre in the television series 'Toxic Town', appearing in 4 episodes |
| March 2025 | Raised over £18,000 for St Leonard's Hospice in York through a ticketed charity event. |
| February 27 2025 | 'Toxic Town' is set to be released worldwide on Netflix. |
| 2025 | Kingsley is set to appear in the upcoming Disney+ series Wonder Man. |
| 2025 | Whittaker will reprise her role as the Thirteenth Doctor in a new series of Doctor Who audio dramas from Big Finish Productions. |
| 2025 | Scheduled to appear in ITV1 drama Playing Nice and historical production King and Conqueror as Harold Godwinson |
| January 30 2025 | Announced as part of 'Frauds', a 6-part ITV heist series co-starring Suranne Jones about two confidence women. |
| 2024 | Kingsley has been announced to play Ibrahim Arif in the upcoming film of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club series, with filming due to begin in summer 2024. |
| 2024 | Anna Maxwell Martin starred as Delia Balmer in the series 'Until I Kill You'. |
| 2024 | Anna Maxwell Martin played Leanne Fitz-Amobi in the series 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'. |
| 2024 | In summer 2024, she is scheduled to play Monica in the world premiere of Joe Penhall's play The Constituent at The Old Vic. |
| 2024 | Anna Maxwell Martin played a celebrant in the Christmas special of 'Gavin & Stacey'. |
| 2024 | Anna Maxwell Martin portrayed Lucy Betts–Taylor in the series 'Ludwig'. |
| 2024 | Tomlinson played Sylvie in Netflix's romantic drama series One Day, an adaptation of David Nicholls' book. |
| 2024 | She joined the production of the PBS television adaptation of The Forsyte Saga. |
| 2024 | Voices Mrs. Williams in the film 'That Christmas'. |
| 2024 | Appeared as a contestant on 'The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer'. |
| 2024 | Scheduled to appear in ECHO at the Royal Court Theatre |
| 2024 | Ranked 31 on the Radio Times's TV 100 power list. |
| 2024 | James Norton was nominated for Best Actor at the Laurence Olivier Awards for A Little Life |
| 2024 | Scheduled to appear in 'Bob Marley: One Love' as Christopher Blackwell and 'Joy' as Robert Edwards |
| 2024 | James Norton won the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Performer in a Play for A Little Life |
| December 25 2024 | On Christmas Day 2024, she is set to appear as the Celebrant in the final episode of the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey. |
| October 2024 | Tomlinson and her husband Will Owen announced they were expecting their first child in October 2024. |
| October 2024 | Starred in the West End stage play 'The Duchess' from October to December. |
| March 2024 | Chumbawamba issued a 'cease and desist' order against New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters for using 'Tubthumping' during his election campaign and state of the nation speech without permission. |
| 2023 | Voiced disagreement with Rishi Sunak's plans to make mathematics a mandatory A Level subject on a podcast. |
| 2023 |
Patrick Stewart
Published his memoir 'Making It So' as an audiobook, providing a personal account of his life and career.
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| 2023 | Kingsley acted in Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar', which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. |
| 2023 | Appears in multiple television roles including 'Ready Eddie Go!' as narrator, 'One Night' as Tess, 'Time' as Orla O'Riordan, and voice narration in 'Tabby McTat'. |
| 2023 | In February 2023, it was announced that Martin would portray Delia Balmer in the ITV-commissioned true crime drama series Delia Balmer. |
| 2023 | Anna Maxwell Martin appeared as herself as a guest host on 'Steph's Packed Lunch'. |
| 2023 | Tomlinson got the speaking role of Princess Nefer in the animated film Mummies. |
| 2023 | She appeared as Evie in the Channel 4 thriller The Couple Next Door. |
| 2023 | Eleanor Tomlinson appeared in 'A Small Light' as Tess and had the lead role in 'The Couple Next Door' as Evie Greenwood. |
| 2023 | Voiced the narrator in 'Ready Eddie Go!' (26 episodes) and 'Tabby McTat' television film. |
| 2023 | Norton stars in 'A Little Life' at multiple London theatres, playing the role of Jude St Francis |
| 2023 | Norton appears in 'Ex-Husbands' as Nick Pearce and records a West End production of 'A Little Life' as Jude St. Francis |
| 2023 | Began playing Pensy in The Diplomat television series, appearing in 8 episodes |
| 2023 | Acted in the television production Partygate, playing the role of Grace Greenwood |
| December 2023 | Norton and Imogen Poots ended their engagement and relationship before Christmas. |
| November 24 2023 | 'One Night' was released in the UK and Ireland on Paramount+. |
| October 2023 | 'Time' series premiered on BBC One. |
| September 1 2023 | 'One Night' was released on Paramount+ in Australia. |
| August 2023 | Joined the main cast of Netflix limited series 'Toxic Town', based on the Corby toxic waste case. |
| April 2023 | Announced her role in the second series of BBC prison drama 'Time', co-starring with Bella Ramsey and Siobhan Finneran, with filming to start in spring 2023 around Liverpool. |
| February 2023 | Jodie Whittaker began filming for the six-part Australian drama series 'One Night' for Paramount+, where she plays a rape victim. |
| 2022 |
Patrick Stewart
Stewart was awarded Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (Hon FIET).
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