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Florence Foster Jenkins review

Meryl Streep shines as New York's unforgettably talentless soprano.

Matt Wolf, The Arts Desk, 6th May 2016

Florence Foster Jenkins -- film review: 'A deft comedy'

Meryl Streep is a perfect fit as the notoriously tuneless singer in Stephen Frears' film.

Danny Leigh, The Financial Times, 5th May 2016

Review: Florence Foster Jenkins

Meryl Streep is typically divine as the socialite singer who became a legend for all the wrong reasons.

Angie Errigo, The List, 4th May 2016

Hugh Grant excelled himself on The Graham Norton show

It's rare to see Hugh Grant on a chat show sofa but after his appearance on The Graham Norton Show, there will no doubt be more calls for it to happen as soon as possible.

Amy Duncan, Metro, 16th April 2016

No doubt who is the biggest star on Graham's sofa tonight, as three-time Oscar-winner Meryl Streep visits the studio to discuss playing Florence Foster Jenkins in Stephen Frears's biopic of the tuneless opera singer. Streep's co-star Hugh Grant also appears, as does Keeley Hawes, promoting The Durrells. Music arrives from Eurovision hopefuls Joe and Jake, performing You're Not Alone, hopefully not a fateful choice of title given how many Eurovisions have ended with Britain's acts looking very lonely indeed.

Jonathan Wright, The Guardian, 15th April 2016

This adaptation of Helen Fielding's novels casts Renée Zellweger as a brilliant Bridget, piling on the pounds to transform herself into the singleton who eats, drinks and smokes too much and is looking for love - but with Hugh Grant's caddish Cleaver or Colin Firth's decent Darcy? Daffy, delicious fun.

Paul Howlett, The Guardian, 23rd December 2015

Interview: Charlie Higson on remaking 'Jekyll and Hyde'

For his next trick, Charlie Higson has reimagined Jekyll and Hyde as Hugh Grant and Jaime Lannister, he tells Gerard Gilbert.

Gerard Gilbert, The Independent, 20th October 2015

Russell T. Davies says Four Weddings 'infected' drama

Screenwriter Russell T. Davies has blamed Hugh Grant's bumbling character in Four Weddings and a Funeral for "infecting the whole of fiction".

Monkey, The Guardian, 13th January 2015

Kevin Bridges on how Hugh Grant got him arrested

Comedian Kevin Bridges tells Cheltenham Literature Festival how Hugh Grant got him arrested and why comedy was his only outlet as a wee boy.

Steven Impey, This is Gloucestershire, 13th October 2014

Hugh Grant cringes at Four Weddings

Hugh Grant said "There are certain bits of Four Weddings where I really am very bad and (director Richard Curtis) would admit that and he really had to cut round my bad acting..."

The Daily Express, 11th October 2014

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