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This is Derbyshire: Silence please for Jane’s poignant poem

Silence please for Jane’s poignant poem A celebrated war poem written by a Matlock woman is to be read out in Trafalgar Square on Remembrance Sunday. Poppies, by Jane Weir, tells the story of a woman whose son has gone to war and her recollection of the times they spent together when he was a…Continue readingThis is Derbyshire: Silence please for Jane’s poignant poem

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LegionLive: Reading for Armistice Day at Silence in the Square

Watch Silence in the Square Online Would you like to join in with The Royal British Legion’s Silence in the Square event to mark Armistice Day, but are unable to make the events in London or Swansea? This year you can be part of the event online…. You simply need to register at the dedicated…Continue readingLegionLive: Reading for Armistice Day at Silence in the Square

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Blogtor Who: Actress Wishlist for Doctor Who Series 6/7

Keeley Hawes tops Blogtor Who’s Actress Wishlist for Doctor Who Series 6/7! 1. Keeley Hawes Well, who else could it be? As one of the most dynamic females in the industry today, the Hawmintar, as I think everyone refers to her, has the kind of CV which cries out “hire me”, specifically due to her…Continue readingBlogtor Who: Actress Wishlist for Doctor Who Series 6/7

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Virgin Media Games: Top 10 real life Lara Crofts

Grab your nearest copy of the Guinness World Records: Gamers Edition and look up Lara Croft. What do you see? Indeed, she has the most real life stand-ins of any video game character ever, as well as a host of other records. An impressive feat, you’d have to agree. Given the fact that Lara is…Continue readingVirgin Media Games: Top 10 real life Lara Crofts

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ASA Adjudication on Boots UK Ltd (No7 Extreme Length Mascara)

Ad A TV ad, for No7 Extreme Length mascara, featured the actress Keeley Hawes; she appeared to be in a dressing room and was holding a mascara wand. On-screen text stated “Styled using lash inserts”. She said “New No7 Extreme Length mascara. So it will make my lashes look a little bit longer then?”. A…Continue readingASA Adjudication on Boots UK Ltd (No7 Extreme Length Mascara)

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Mentions of Sisley and Benetton modelling campaigns

Keeley Hawes (Wendy Leather) attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School with Spice Girl Emma Bunton, before being ‘discovered’ in London’s Oxford Street at the age of 15 and becoming a successful model. A casting agent, who had seen pictures of her in campaigns for Sisley and Benetton, asked her to audition for Dennis Potter’s Karaoke,…Continue readingMentions of Sisley and Benetton modelling campaigns

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The Mail on Sunday: A Spooky wedding

Spooks co-stars Matthew and Keeley marry in secret, a month before their baby is due. On TV, they inhabit the shadowy world of espionage and counter-terrorism, where stealth and secrecy are paramount. But for Spooks stars Matthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes, covert tactics are not confined to the MI5 operations they recreate on the small…Continue readingThe Mail on Sunday: A Spooky wedding

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The Sun: A spy who loves me…

It’s the spy who hugged me! Matthew Macfadyen gets to grips with Spooks co-star and real-life love Keeley Hawes. Matthew, 29, and Keeley, 27 — spies Tom Quinn and Zoe Reynolds in the BBC1 drama — enjoyed a cuddle at an East London theatre. The pair plan to wed and expect their first baby together…Continue readingThe Sun: A spy who loves me…

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Observer Food Monthly: My Favourite Pub

Keeley Hawes, actress ‘I often walk to Richmond from my house in Twickenham to go to the shops and The ***** **** is the perfect place to stop between the two. It’s a beautiful walk and I like the exercise. I’m a white wine sort of a girl when it comes to drinking. I also…Continue readingObserver Food Monthly: My Favourite Pub

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Chicago Tribune: In real life, the FBI was never like this

In real life, the FBI was never like this. WASHINGTON — Among the many differences between the Land of the Free and that Sceptred Isle is the no-holds-barred, down-and-dirty seriousness with which the Brits take their domestic security. Our FBI agents may be inching toward black leather trench coats with some of the provisions of…Continue readingChicago Tribune: In real life, the FBI was never like this