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By Echo Reporter Keeley Hawes as Alice, Sharon Rooney as Nicola, Joanna Lumley as Sarah, Nigel Havers as Roger, Isabella Pappas as Charlotte, Rhashan Stone as Nathan, Kenneth Cranham as Gerry, Gemma Jones as Minnie and Dominique Moore as Yasmina Picture: ITV/Red Productio Grief can be a complicated journey - as the new ITV series, Finding Alice, so brilliantly explores. The eponymous character - Alice Dillon - is played by London-born ...

Grief can be a complicated journey - as the new ITV series, Finding Alice, so brilliantly explores. The eponymous character - Alice Dillon - is played by London-born Keeley Hawes, one of the UKs most-loved and sought-after actresses (this month also sees her star in Channel 4 drama, Its A Sin). The 44-year-old star, who has her own production company, Buddy Club Productions, was also involved in the development of the six-part series. She had previously worked with Roger Goldby (Finding...

Last modified on Sun 17 Jan 2021 01.02 EST Finding Alice 9pm, ITV The team behind ITV hit The Durrells – Keeley Hawes, director Roger Goldby and writer Simon Nye – reunite for this dark comedy about grief and the unexpected consequences of death. Hawes stars as the titular Alice, who is reeling from the death of her husband of 20 years after he falls down the stairs of their dream home. As Alice comes to terms with her bereavement, she realises he has also left her a mountain of debts, crim...

Finding Alice: Four Surrey areas you can expect to see in new ITV drama Keeley Hawes, Nigel Havers and Joanna Lumley all appear in the new programme Updated Alice (Keeley Hawes) and Charlotte (Isabella Pappas) stand outside the house on the outskirts of Farnham (Image: Joss Baratt) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you t...

Sunday: Finding Alice; (ITV, 9pm)

Finding Alice follows a woman whose husband suddenly dies. Georgia Humphreys hears from the creators and stars Keeley Hawes and Joanna Lumley.

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"And all of us, we have a great dynamic and wanted to continue that. So yeah, its the second thing that my company has been involved with. Its still a little bit unusual to have an actor so involved in the development process. Its a hugely luxurious thing to have worked with Simon writing for me, more and more over the years. "We did The Durrells, and having been directed by Roger, to have those people writing with me in mind, and knowing my strengths and my weaknesses, it was just so excitin...

BBC News By Rebecca Thomas image copyrightJOSS BARRATT/ITV image captionKeeley Hawes stars as Alice who finds it hard to know how to behave after her partners death It is rare for a fictional TV show or movie to capture real grief effectively and honestly, given the difficulty in striking a balance between over-sentimentality and abject gloom. But taking on such a challenge was considered worthwhile by the producers of the six-part ITV drama series Finding Alice. Alice is a young woman left ...

Gemma Jones in Bridget Joness Diary  Credit: LANDMARK MEDIA / Alamy Stock Photo Euphoria rings in her voice before Gemma Jones breaks off to explain why. “I’m feeling slightly hysterical this morning”, she admits. “I’ve had my first coronavirus inoculation and I’m so relieved. I live near the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead and every time I left the house I felt I was playing Russian roulette. Now I can go to the corner shop without fear. I don’t have to jump out of the way if p...