Header image for the Emma Thompson topic page

Emma Thompson

All the latest news and updates on Dame Emma Thompson, an English actress and writer known for films including Sense and Sensibility (1995), Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Saving Mr Banks (2013) and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), as well as the Harry Potter movies.

MORE STORIES

Programme Name: Years and Years - TX: 17/12/2018 - Episode: Years and Years - First-look picture (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: Vivienne Rook (EMMA THOMPSON) - (C) Red Production - Photographer: Guy Farrow

Binged Black Mirror? Add this 'terrifying' drama to your Netflix watch-list

Channel: TV TV 2 days ago By Meghna Amin
14101345 Can you recognize the Grease star who just celebrated his 68th birthday? Grease - 035 1978 MICHAEL TUCCI OLIVIA NEWTONJOHN JOHN TRAVOLTA KELLY WARD RANDALL KLEISER

Grease is coming back to Netflix - and 7 other must watch musical movies to stream

Channel: Film Film January 23, 2025 By Lara Goane
Dame Emma Thompson in a bright pink suit and daughter Gaia in a silver waistcoat pose with their arms around one another and wearing sunglasses

Emma Thompson’s daughter shades Kenneth Branagh after affair scandal

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz July 30, 2024 By Tori Brazier
Ren?e Zellweger spotted filming in London for the new Bridget Jones film Mad About The Boy. Photo released May 23 2024. Ren?e Zellweger has been spotted filming the new Bridget Jones film in London. Residents on Haverstock Hill, London were shocked when they saw Oscar winning actress walking down their street filming scenes for Mad About The Boy. The actress was filming on the street from 7pm for around two hours, they said. Pictures show the actress smiling as she walks up to the bus stop and starts chatting to other women waiting, on May 17.

Bridget Jones 4 struck by disaster after 'major star is hospitalised' with nasty injury

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz June 6, 2024 By Kitty Chrisp
Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Peter Mountain/Universal/Dna/Working Title/Kobal/Shutterstock (5884946p) Andrew Lincoln, Keira Knightley Love Actually - 2003 Director: Richard Curtis Universal/Dna/Working Title UK Scene Still Comedy

Love Actually has aged badly – but it was never any good to begin with

Channel: Film Film November 14, 2023 By Tori Brazier

Dame Emma Thompson, 64, larks around with daughter, 23, at Paris Fashion Week

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz July 4, 2023 By Emily Bashforth
Dame Emma Thompson arriving ahead of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey, London. Picture date: Saturday May 6, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Coronation. Photo credit should read: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Dame Emma Thompson among celebrities calling for Wimbledon to axe Barclays sponsorship

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz July 3, 2023 By Robert Oliver

Dame Emma Thompson rushed to the aid of coronation guest who had 'coughing fit'

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz May 6, 2023 By Emily Bashforth

All the looks guests rocked at Westminster Abbey for King Charles' Coronation

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle May 6, 2023 By Jessica Lindsay
Stephen Fry gueuing to enter Westminster Abbey PA/LNP

Stephen Fry and Dame Emma Thompson lead celebrity arrivals at King Charles coronation

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz May 8, 2023 By Adam Miller
Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV/Shutterstock (13857547o) Episode 3 Pictured: Lucy Boynton as Frankie Derwent and Will Poulter as Bobby Jones 'Why Didn't They Ask Evans' TV Show, Series 1, Episodes 1-3 UK - 09 Apr 2023 Why Didn't They Ask Evans, is a British ITV three part drama based on Agatha Christie's 1934 story, and adapted and directed by Hugh Laurie, who also appears in the role of Dr Nicholson. The three part miniseries also stars Carlie Enoch, Richard Dixon, and Benedict Wolf. Bobby Jones discovers a badly injured man who has apparently fallen off a cliff. The man soon dies, but not before briefly regaining consciousness and saying ?Why didn't they ask Evans??. As a string of fishy incidents unfurls, Bobby becomes convinced that the man's death was no mere accident. Reunited with his childhood friends, Lady Frankie Derwent and Knocker, they decide to play the part of amateur sleuths and uncover the truth.

Who is in the cast of Why Didn't They Ask Evans and how can you watch it?

Channel: TV TV April 11, 2023 By Pierra Willix
EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023 - Special Access Arrivals

Dame Emma Thompson 'allergic to the Oscars', falling 'seriously ill' following her wins

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz February 21, 2023 By Tori Brazier

Lily James narrowly avoids wardrobe disaster at What's Love Got to Do with It? premiere

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz February 14, 2023 By Emily Bashforth
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Dame Emma Thompson attends the UK Gala Screening of "Matilda The Musical" at Curzon Mayfair on November 21, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)

Emma Thompson dismisses Ian McKellen's remarks on intimacy co-ordinators

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz February 10, 2023 By Robert Oliver
Actor Daryl McCormack

Bafta nominee Daryl McCormack shares advice after sex scenes with Dame Emma Thompson

Channel: Film Film January 17, 2023 By Aisha Nozari
Film awards season 2023 predictions piece

Awards season 2023 predictions – From The Banshees of Inisherin to The Fabelmans

Channel: Film Film January 10, 2023 By Tori Brazier
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical. Alisha Weir as Matilda Wormwood in Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. Sony Pictures U.K. will release Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical across the UK & Ireland exclusively in cinemas on 2nd December 2022

Why is Matilda the Musical not on Netflix UK?

Channel: Film Film December 28, 2022 By Samuel McManus
Play Video NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 07: Emma Thompson poses at a New York Special Screening of the Netflix film "Roald Dahl's Matilda: The Musical" at Darling at the Park Lane Hotel on December 7, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage)

Dame Emma Thompson recalls how she related to *that* Love Actually scene

Channel: Film Film December 11, 2022 By Lucy Norris
Hugh Grant and Martine McCutchen in Love Actually

Imagine the diverse possibilities of a modern-day Love Actually

Channel: Film Film December 9, 2022 By Emily Bashforth
Film: Love Actually. (2003) Emma Thompson heartbreak moment from Love Actually.

Relationship and intimacy expert explains how to deal with romantic betrayals and cheating

Channel: Sex Sex March 13, 2023 By David Alexander