Actress Keeley Hawes is best known for her roles in Spooks and Ashes To Ashes. She talks to Metro about her current stage play, Rocket To The Moon, the monkey in Upstairs Downstairs and her husband Matthew MacFadyen. Tell us something we don’t know about you. I’ve just started knitting again. Someone has set up…Continue reading*Metro: Keeley Hawes: ‘I didn’t mind working in McDonald’s. I love junk food’
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After TV hits including Upstairs Downstairs, Keeley Hawes talks about her first theatre role. It’s odd. When you mention Keeley Hawes to people in her profession, the word they always use is “beautiful”. Which may be true, but television is much less interested in looks for their own sake than film is. A young actress needs…Continue readingThe Telegraph: Keeley Hawes interview
BBC Showcase is held at the Grand Hotel in Brighton from 27 February to 2 March 2011. julia_hholmes tweeted: The grand, Brighton is positively glittering with stars tonight, keeley hawes & hubby Matthew macfadyen in the crowd at #bbcshowcase BBCwpress tweeted: Rupert Penry-Jones, Keeley Hawes and Philip Glenister at our special #BBCShowcase gala dinner last…Continue readingBBC Showcase 2011
BBC Worldwide brings top titles to Showcase in its 35th anniversary year BBC Worldwide has made its first international sales of Top Gear USA, ahead of BBC Showcase — the UK’s biggest television export event and the only one of its kind in the world to be hosted by a single distributor. Top Gear USA,…Continue readingMNI Live: BBC Worldwide brings top titles to Showcase in its 35th anniversary year
Upstairs Downstairs recommissioned for BBC One Danny Cohen, Controller of BBC One, confirmed today that Upstairs Downstairs has been recommissioned and will return with a 6 × 60-minute series in 2012. Danny Cohen says: “The return of Upstairs Downstairs was fantastically well-received but what drove us to recommission was the wonderfully imaginative and distinctive plans…Continue readingBBC: Upstairs Downstairs recommissioned for BBC One
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Broadcast: Upstairs extended for 2012
Upstairs extended for 2012 BBC1 has recommissioned revived period drama Upstairs Downstairs, doubling the run to six episodes. Controller Danny Cohen has ordered a 6 × 60-minute series, which will continue to follow the fortunes of the Holland family as they face social and political upheaval in the late 1930s. Though cast and production details…Continue readingBroadcast: Upstairs extended for 2012
Keeley Hawes and the Upstairs Downstairs gang – David has a big huh for Keeley. #rtcoversparty David Tennant and Keeley Hawes hugging!!! Another pic for you – Keeley Hawes says hi! #rtcoversparty http://yfrog.com/gy20qrjj Glimpses of Matthew Graham at 0:48, and Jean Marsh and Keeley Hawes at 1:18 and 1:19. (Source: Twitter RadioTimes, Radio Times 1,…Continue readingRadio Times Covers Party 2011
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Masterpiece 40th Anniversary Season
Saturday, January 8, 2011 12:00 p.m. Viennese Ballroom Buffet lunch followed by MASTERPIECE 40th Anniversary Season Now celebrating its 40th season, MASTERPIECE has enthralled audiences with the works of the finest classic and contemporary writers interpreted by the world’s foremost actors. Featured in this panel are the CLASSIC series “Upstairs Downstairs” and the MYSTERY! series…Continue readingMasterpiece 40th Anniversary Season
Upstairs Downstairs: We meet the stars of the Christmas TV treat BBC One has dusted off and revamped the Seventies classic Upstairs Downstairs for Boxing Day, and we got a chance to find out all about it. In this show the fates of the servants “downstairs” and their masters “upstairs” are intimately linked, making for…Continue readingAOL TV: Upstairs Downstairs: We meet the stars of the Christmas TV treat
Keeley Hawes and Ed Stoppard’s stairway to heaven Hi-res and [nearly] text-free pics: Cover, pics 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. His father is a world-famous playwright, hers was a London cabbie, but they make a perfect upper-crust couple in Upstairs Downstairs. Ed Stoppard and Keeley Hawes put on a show for Hermione Eyre. He looks…Continue readingLondon Evening Standard: Keeley Hawes and Ed Stoppard’s stairway to heaven