72 days ago

Maureen Lipman brands Miriam Margolyes a 'self-publicist' and 'shock jock' over her comments on Gaza as war of words breaks out between the stars

found 2025 › Sep › 26 (Fri) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Coronation Street actress, 79, criticised Harry Potter star Miriam, 84, who described Israel as a 'vicious' and 'genocidal' nation in an interview with The Big Issue.

88 days ago

Miriam Margolyes, 84, reveals plans to quit the UK for Italy and will finally move in with her partner of 57 YEARS Heather Sutherland for the first time after living in different countries

found 2025 › Sep › 10 (Wed) @ 11:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Miriam Margolyes has revealed her plans to quit the UK for Italy to live with her long-term partner Heather Sutherland for the very first time - after her serious health woes.

3 months ago

‘It’s a brigade of old gits!’ Miriam Margolyes, Andy Linden and the older performers storming Edinburgh

found 2025 › Aug › 12 (Tue) @ 04:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

At a festival so often dominated by bold young talent, it’s veteran performers stealing the spotlight this year. We meet them – from household names to octogenarian newcomers

Miriam Margolyes is ensco…

4 months ago

Miriam Margolyes: ‘The closest I’ve come to death? When the media reported my imminent demise’

found 2025 › Jul › 19 (Sat) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The actor on disappointing her mother, the only time she will tell a lie, and a terrible spat with Glenda Jackson

Born in Oxford, Miriam Margolyes, 84, began acting at Cambridge University. In 1994, s…

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes hits out at 'furious' trans backlash against JK Rowling - and echoes author's concerns about female-only spaces

found 2025 › Jul › 16 (Wed) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes has criticised the transgender community for reacting with 'fury' to JK Rowling's views on gender identity.

5 months ago

More than 400 media figures urge BBC board to remove Robbie Gibb over Gaza

found 2025 › Jul › 02 (Wed) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle and Mike Leigh among signatories to letter criticising Jewish Chronicle ties

More than 400 stars and media figures including Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle, Juliet Steve…

Miriam Margolyes, Charles Dance, Mike Leigh and Harry and Meghan's 'dear friend' blast the BBC for reporting on Israel in dramatic open letter

found 2025 › Jul › 02 (Wed) @ 00:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The call to arms condemns BBC for being 'crippled by the fear of being perceived as critical of the Israeli government' as they accuse coverage of being 'defined by anti-Palestinian racism'.

6 months ago

Miriam Margolyes, 83, admits she 'doesn't have long to live' after major heart operation

found 2025 › May › 27 (Tue) @ 00:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Miriam Margolyes has said she 'doesn't have long to live' after undergoing a major heart operation. The actress, 83, she underwent the procedure to avoid having open heart surgery in 2023.

9 months ago

BBC criticised by 500 media figures for pulling Gaza documentary

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

Gary Lineker, Anita Rani, Riz Ahmed and Miriam Margolyes are among the signatories on the open letter.

10 months ago

How Britain's comedy scene is dominated by Cambridge graduates: Footlights - where tragic Tony Slattery got his start - has spawned our best-loved and most affluent comics including Eric Idle, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry and Richard Osman

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Tune in tonight to a panel show, a bill of stand-up comics or even a TV quiz and chances are you will see some showbiz royalty alumni of Cambridge's famous Footlights society.