The Galton and Simpson Playhouse – Richard Briers clip
From legendary comedy writers Galton and Simpson (Steptoe and Son, Hancock’s Half Hour)
17th January 2026
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2026
2025
Armchair Theatre, Richard Beckinsale
Armchair Theatre was ITVs flagship drama anthology series. Initially screened between 1956 and 1973, it was hugely popular, with viewing figures occasionally reaching twenty million, and became a byword for quality in televised drama. Pioneering, immensely influential and sometimes challenging in its content, the series consistently drew upon a wide...
10th December 2025
Richard Linklater interviewed by Ian Haydn Smith
Richard Linklater joins us to discuss his incredibly diverse body of work, after screening two films, Blue Moon and Nouvelle Vague, at the 2025 BFI London film festival. Few filmmakers have been as prolific, prodigious and endlessly inventive as Richard Linklater. His work has ranged from playful engagement with Hollywood...
22nd November 2025
Sir Richard Eyre | BFI In Conversation
This in-depth discussion with Richard Eyre will focus on his film and television career. The discussion, hosted by Samira Ahmed, focuses on what makes good television drama, the contrast between television and film, and the state of the UK and global film and television industry. The recipient of multiple Olivier...
12th February 2025
2024
Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent and Richard Eyre on Iris
Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent and Richard Eyre visit BFI Southbank to introduce a screening of their compelling biographical drama. Richard Eyre and Charles Wood adapted John Bayley’s Iris: A Memoir and Elegy for Iris, which chronicles the enduring relationship between the novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch and her husband, the...
23rd December 2024
First-look Images of Jing Lusi and Richard Armitage in Red Eye
Adrenaline-filled six-part drama, Red Eye, is set on an overnight flight from London to Beijing and the corridors of power within Whitehall. Starring Jing Lusi, Richard Armitage, Lesley Sharp, and Jemma Moore, the series has been commissioned by ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill, and was created and written by...
28th February 2024
2023
Rest In Peace: Richard Roundtree (81)
Source: Hollywood Reporter – Film Richard Roundtree, the ultracool actor who helped open the door to a generation of Black filmmakers and performers with his portrayal of private eye John Shaft, “the cat that won’t cop out when there’s danger all about,” died Tuesday. He was 81. Roundtree died at...
25th October 2023
2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris
The Ghost of Richard Harris will launch on Sky Arts on November 19
28th October 2022
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