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Meet Christopher Rhys-Jones and Mary OSullivan, the parents of Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh. Understand the influence of their humble and grounded lifestyle on Sophies character, shaping her into a cherished member of the Royal Family.

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, married into the Royal Family with her wedding to Prince Edward in 1999.

Paul Bettany has made his mark in the MCU playing Vision. Here are 10 things you didn't know about WandaVision's Paul Bettany.

In the BBC’s A Very British Scandal, the star of WandaVision finds a charismatic villain to pick apart. He talks to Esquire about the twists and turns of his 30-plus-year career, spilling spoilers to his kids, and the moment he thought Marvel was firing him

Helen McCrory, versatile actress who dominated the stage and shone on screen in Peaky Blinders and The Queen – obituary The Telegraph’s Charles Spencer put her in his ‘pantheon of actors whose name in the programme always creates the anticipation of pleasure’ Helen McCrory, 2013 Credit: Andrew Crowley Helen McCrory, who has died of cancer aged 52, made her name as a subtle and intelligent stage performer, and later bucked the trend that consigns actresses to oblivion in middle age, beco...

Last modified on Sun 18 Apr 2021 12.49 EDT Helen McCrory, who has died of cancer aged 52, was already established among the leading stage actors of her generation when she became known as Cherie Blair in Stephen Frears’s movie The Queen (2006), starring Helen Mirren, and with Michael Sheen as Tony; and as the witch Narcissa Malfoy, mother of Draco, in the last three Harry Potter films. Her brisk and slinky Cherie Blair was one in a line of suited authority figures and lawyers played by McCror...

Helen McCrory with her OBE in 2017. - Credit: PA Tributes have been paid to "gifted" Peaky Blinders star Helen McCrory, who went to school at Queenswood in Hertfordshire. The award-winning actress, who appeared in three Harry Potter movies, has died from cancer aged 52, her “heartbroken” husband Damian Lewis announced on Friday. Star of stage and screen, the much-loved Skyfall actress was theatre patron at Brookmans Park school Queenswood, which she attended as a pupil from 1980 to 1986...

Invalid Date, PEAKY Blinders and Harry Potter star Helen McCrory dubbed herself "Mowgli" after being chased by an angry rhino while a child in Africa. The actress, who has died of cancer, aged 52, went to boarding school in Hertfordshire, and turned down a place at Oxford. 5 Who are Helen McCrorys parents? Helen McCrory was born in Paddington, west London, to Ann and Iain McCrory, says an obituary in The Times. The paper describes Iain as "a Glaswegian diplomat, and his wife a Welsh physiother...

Emma Perles debut novel Much Ado About Benedict is out on February 25. - Credit: Emma Perle A Sandon mum-of-twos first novel is being published this week - with her romantic work inspired by none other than William Shakespeare. Emma Perle had always harboured a desire to write a novel,  and said her "eureka moment" came when she thought of using the skeletal plot of Shakespeares Much Ado About Nothing - and put pen to paper just before the first lockdown. She told this newspaper: "My...

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World alongside Russell Crowe, tennis movie  Wimbledon, The Da Vinci Code, in which he played murderous albino monk Silas opposite Tom Hanks , and  Mortdecai, which was partly filmed at Hatfield House and starred Johnny Depp and Gwyneth Paltrow. Elizabeth Olsen stars as Wanda Maximoff and Paul Bettany plays Vision in Marvel Studios new Disney+ sitcom WandaVision. - Credit: Marvel Studios / Disney+ Bettany, whose voice made his debut in the MCU a...