Queen Camilla is launching her own podcast to encourage reading and featuring guests including Joanna Lumley and Ian Rankin

Queen Camilla is launching her own podcast to encourage reading and featuring guests including Joanna Lumley and Ian Rankin

Queen Camilla is set to launch her own podcast in January. The royal, 76, will join the ranks of Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Sarah Ferguson to be the next member of the Firm with her own audio platform. The podcast is launching through her charity, the ‘Reading Room’. Her Majesty’s charity and book club, which … Read more

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles may hope his State opening speech is better than the time he played Hamlet with Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen and Benedict Cumberbatch – which earned him the nickname Chandler after late Matthew Perry’s Friends character

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles may hope his State opening speech is better than the time he played Hamlet with Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen and Benedict Cumberbatch – which earned him the nickname Chandler after late Matthew Perry’s Friends character

By Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 22:46 GMT, 31 October 2023 The King prides himself on his oratory and hopes to shine at next week’s State opening of Parliament – his first speech from the throne as monarch.  But he will have to do better than … Read more

ALISON BOSHOFF: Sacre bleu – it’s Mullet Antoinette! Emilia Schule sports rebellious hairstyle after months of wearing towering wigs playing the French Queen in the hit BBC show

ALISON BOSHOFF: Sacre bleu – it’s Mullet Antoinette! Emilia Schule sports rebellious hairstyle after months of wearing towering wigs playing the French Queen in the hit BBC show

It’s not quite a guillotine chop, but after spending months wearing towering wigs in order to play the French Queen, Marie Antoinette star Emilia Schule rebelled by shearing an undercut into one side of her head, to create this curious, asymmetrical, punkish mullet. But her revolutionary look is being covered up, as she has started … Read more

A Midsummer Night’s Dream? They’re at it like knives. Macbeth’s real problem? His wife won’t sleep with him. Antony and Cleopatra? Sex was better after a fight… JUDI DENCH’S very saucy guide to Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night’s Dream? They’re at it like knives. Macbeth’s real problem? His wife won’t sleep with him. Antony and Cleopatra? Sex was better after a fight… JUDI DENCH’S very saucy guide to Shakespeare

BOOK OF THE WEEK Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench (Michael Joseph £25, 400pp)  Those who gladly left Shakespeare behind at school, believing the plays to be dusty and unintelligible, will now definitely need to think again. According to Dame Judi Dench in her new book, which swirls and dances with … Read more

Looking roar-some! Beaming Queen Camilla dons green leopard print dress as she joins Dame Judi Dench at Braemar Literary Festival

Looking roar-some! Beaming Queen Camilla dons green leopard print dress as she joins Dame Judi Dench at Braemar Literary Festival

By Jessica Green For Mailonline Published: 14:55 BST, 30 September 2023 | Updated: 15:05 BST, 30 September 2023 Queen Camilla showcased her fashion prowess in a statement leopard print dress as she attended the Braemar Literary Festival last night. The King’s wife, 76, put on a stylish display in the emerald patterned frock when attending the … Read more

The wildest celebrity baby names ever

The wildest celebrity baby names ever

Ferne McCann welcomed her second daughter this week and revealed her somewhat unusual name Finty Francis Haines.  The star explained she had always loved the name and saw when she typed it into Google that it was also the name of Judi Dench‘s daughter.  Speaking to OK! Magazine she said ‘I’ve always loved it and … Read more

Dame Judi Dench admits £8m mansion is infested with MICE who have ‘taken over’ crumbling property

‘They’ve been here since lockdown!’ Dame Judi Dench admits £8m mansion is infested with MICE who have ‘taken over’ the crumbling property By Callum Wells For Mailonline Published: 18:57 BST, 24 October 2022 | Updated: 18:57 BST, 24 October 2022 Dame Judi Dench has admitted her Surrey mansion is infested with mice. The actress, 87, … Read more