Category Archives: Lady Anglophile Reviews & Other Bits and Bobs
Ben Whishaw to Replace Colin Firth as the Voice of Paddington Bear!
The cuddly bear from deepest darkest Peru has found a voice! Ben Whishaw, who played “Q” in Skyfall, will replace Colin Firth as the voice of Paddington Bear in the Weinstein Company’s Paddington, based on the popular children’s literature character. Firth departed the … Continue reading
Doctor Who Scripts Leaked Online! Would YOU Read Them?
BBC issues apologies to fans as FIVE scripts for the new series of Doctor Who have been leaked online, seven weeks before the episodes are broadcast! Shame on whoever did that! BBC Worldwide said it was investigating “a security issue … Continue reading
Fans Ruining Martin Freeman’s Richard III? So Says The Telegraph!
Oh boy, do I have something to say about this…and it’s the opposite of what you might think and many may not agree with me, but my opinion actually comes from 20 years of professional experience as a theatre actress … Continue reading
NEW Wizarding World of Harry Potter Launches at Universal Orlando!
Grab your wands and your broomsticks Potterheads…The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando has expanded and is launching July 8th! With nary a new Harry Potter book or film in sight, Potterheads have had to work fairly hard to … Continue reading
Paddington Loses His Voice as Colin Firth Ankles Film
Say it isn’t so!! It has just been announced that Colin Firth, the very one I was joking about not being able to ‘hear’ as the lovable Paddington Bear, is leaving the film and taking his voice with him! I … Continue reading
From Loki to Lovesick Blues: Tom Hiddleston to Play Country Music Legend Hank Williams in ‘I Saw The Light’
Say hey, good lookin‘ – what ya got cookin‘? How’s about cooking somethin’ up with me? Tom Hiddleston in a cowboy hat singing country music? Well call me a Hush Puppy and sign-me up! Everyone’s favorite Marvel baddie is not only going to portray … Continue reading
Colin Firth’s Paddington Bear…What Will He Sound Like?
These are the kind of things that keep me up at night: Will Sherlock Season 4 ever start filming? How many Philip Treacy fascinators does The Duchess of Cambridge actually own? What kind of Doctor will Peter Capaldi make? But…the … Continue reading
Meet The NEW Doctor Who When The TARDIS Comes To A City Near You!
7 cities, 5 continents, 12 days – get ready for Doctor Who: The World Tour! Hang on to your sonic screwdrivers Whovians…The TARDIS may becoming to a city near you! And it will be carrying none other than the NEW Doctor … Continue reading
Downton Abbey’s Highclere Castle to Play Host to George Clooney’s Wedding
Okay….how much in love is George Clooney that not only has he gotten engaged after decades of swearing off the institution of marriage…but now, word has it, he’ll be saying his “I Do’s” at a location recognized and beloved by … Continue reading
Benedict Cumberbatch Charms Dame Judi Dench Into Doing “Richard III”
Who can resist the charming Cumber-Wiles of Benedict Cumberbatch? Nobody, that’s who! Apparently not even Dame Judi Dench who may have agreed to star opposite Cumberbatch in his upcoming BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Richard III. Dame Judi appeared at the … Continue reading



