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  • What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland in April 2026

    What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland in April 2026

    From ‘Wednesday’ (Season 3) to Guy Ritchie’s latest film, take a look at the productions filming across the UK and Ireland in April. Now that awards season is behind us, we look forward to what the rest of the year has in store. Blockbuster season is right around the corner and there’s a huge variety…

  • The Nominees of the BAFTA Television Awards 2026

    The Nominees of the BAFTA Television Awards 2026

    ‘Adolescence’, ‘Amandaland’, Erin Doherty and Aimee Lou Wood receive the most nominations at the 2026 BAFTA Television Awards.  The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Television Awards and BAFTA TV Craft Awards have been announced, highlighting a stellar year for British broadcasting ahead of the anticipated ceremony at London’s Royal Festival Hall. The frontrunners for the…

  • ‘One Battle After Another’ Leads the 2026 Oscars Winners

    ‘One Battle After Another’ Leads the 2026 Oscars Winners

    ‘Sinners’, Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley among other top winners at the Academy Awards 2026. The winners of the 98th Academy Awards have been crowned at a ceremony at the Dolby Theatre, marking a monumental night for cinema that saw both long-awaited triumphs and groundbreaking firsts. Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another won…

  • Daniel Edwards on Casting Directors Getting Their Red Carpet Moment

    Daniel Edwards on Casting Directors Getting Their Red Carpet Moment

    The role of casting directors and why their craft is finally being recognised at the Oscars this year. For decades, they have been the invisible department. You see the actor’s face, you hear the writer’s words and you marvel at the director’s vision, but the person who initially fused those elements together often remains in…

  • Celebrating a Generation of ‘Best Picture’ Casting

    Celebrating a Generation of ‘Best Picture’ Casting

    We pay tribute to the British Casting Directors behind 30 years of ‘Best Picture’ Oscar nominees. The introduction of the Academy Award for Best Casting is a monumental milestone – a long-overdue standing ovation for the professionals who assemble the emotional soul of every story.  While the ‘Big Five’ categories have traditionally taken the spotlight,…

  • ‘Paddington the Musical’ Wins Big at the WhatsOnStage Awards 2026

    ‘Paddington the Musical’ Wins Big at the WhatsOnStage Awards 2026

    ‘Paddington the Musical’ leads with nine awards, while ‘Evita’ wins six at the 2026 WhatsOnStage Awards.  The winners of the 2026 WhatsOnStage Awards have been crowned at a ceremony at the London Palladium, celebrating the very best of British theatre as voted for by audiences. As the only major theatre awards decided entirely by the…

  • Olivier Awards 2026 Nominations Announced

    Olivier Awards 2026 Nominations Announced

    ‘Paddington the Musical’ and ‘Into the Woods’ lead the 2026 Olivier Awards nominees list with 11 nominations each. The nominations for the 2026 Olivier Awards have been announced at a ceremony at the London Palladium, ahead of the star-studded 50th-anniversary event at the Royal Albert Hall. The frontrunners for this year’s awards are the Savoy…

  • The Winners of the 2026 Actor Awards

    The Winners of the 2026 Actor Awards

    ‘Sinners’, ‘The Studio’, ‘The Pitt’, Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley win big at the 32nd annual Actor Awards. The winners of the 32nd annual Actor Awards have now been revealed. Previously known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the awards celebrate the finest film and television performances of the past year, as chosen by…

  • Artios Awards 2026 Winners

    Artios Awards 2026 Winners

    Casting directors including Francine Maisler and Shaheen Baig win Artios Awards for ‘Sinners’, ‘The Studio’ and ‘Adolescence’ at this year’s ceremony. The Casting Society’s Artios Awards returned last night, Thursday 26 February, to celebrate the craft and vision of casting directors worldwide. In a testament to the industry’s collaborative spirit, ceremonies held in London, New…

  • What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland in March 2026

    What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland in March 2026

    From the ‘Tomb Raider’ reboot to ‘MobLand’ (Season 2), discover the hottest films and TV shows currently in production across the UK and Ireland this March. We may only be a couple of months into the year, but we’ve already been gifted with a number of outstanding films and TV shows. From the BBC’s recent…