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Queen Camilla hosted authors and actors at a star-studded event in London to celebrate reading. The royal oversaw the glitzy bash at Clarence House on Tuesday night (26.03.24) to mark the third anniversary of her Reading Room book club charity and it was attended by writers including Harlan Corben, Donna Tartt and Philippa Gregory and actors Helena Bonham Carter, Dame Joanna Lumley, Rupert Everett and Sir Derek Jacobi. Camilla, 76, gave a speech at the event which highlighted new research which suggests just five minutes of reading a day can have significant health benefits. She told the star-...
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Dame Joanna Lumley struggles to understand the current "obsession" with expensive fashions. The 77-year-old actress started her career as a model in the 1960s before landing the role of glamorous spy Purdy in 'The New Avengers' and explained that she still wants to live in those days because the idea of using fashion to show off wealth is "alien" to her. She told the Radio Times: "When I came to London in the Swinging Sixties, money was considered very vulgar. You never talked about it! “If anybody did have money, they’d quietly pay for things. If you didn’t, you’d hold your head high, be ente...
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Dame Joanna Lumley wears "too much" makeup. The 77-year-old actress began her career as a model before appearing as the glamorous spy Purdey in 'The New Avengers' and later played boozy fashion editor Patsy Stone in the classic BBC sitcom 'Absolutely Fabulous' opposite Jennifer Saunders but explained that these days she just "lashes it on" and ends up going overboard. She told Yours Magazine: "I tend to put on too much makeup! I lash it on, mainly because I can't see what I am doing! I just think 'Eyebrows go roughly here, put more mouth on!' So, if I look a bit overdone that's why!" The comed...
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Greta Lee wanted to have an "athletic ability" as an actress. The 40-year-old actress stars as Nora in the romantic drama 'Past Lives' and explained that her inspiration as an actress actually came in the form of Val Kilmer, when he took on the role of a high tech thief and master of disguise in the 1997 thriller 'The Saint'. She told Collider: "This is gonna be maybe surprising, but [I was inspired by] Val Kilmer in the movie 'The Saint'. Hear me out! There's something about that performance and as a little girl watching, I wanted to be able to, one day, tap into that kind of athletic perform...
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King Charles’ coronation is being celebrated with the release of a free coin. The London Mint Office has announced the release of its ‘Official Coronation of King Charles III’ coin after the 74-year-old monarch was crowned on 6 May. The limited edition coin is dated and bears a new effigy of Charles by sculptor Raphael Maklouf, 85, and features a Westminster Abbey design. Dame Joanna Lumley, 77, who is a fan of the creation, said: “I think it's beautiful because it shows a sort of wisdom and gentleness of a mature and brilliant King.” Royal fans only need to pay a £2.50 delivery fee when they ...
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Dame Joanna Lumley would love to land a role in 'The White Lotus'. The former 'Absolutely Fabulous' actress is a huge fan of the acclaimed HBO black comedy anthology series, which follows vacationers at the titular holiday resort chain and has starred Jennifer Coolidge as the troubled Tanya McQuoid-Hunt. Asked what TV shows she's been enjoying, she told Heat magazine: "Oh, it has to be 'The White Lotus', doesn't it? "Jennifer Coolidge - miraculous casting, wasn't that genius? She is spectacular. "So much of film and theatre and television is the casting. If you get the right person, you've got...
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