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Denise Gough and Paule Constable are among theatre figures condemning corporate sponsorship from organisations ‘complicit in ...
A BID for planning permission at a celebrity's Herefordshire home is progressing. Shameless star, Maxine Peake, is seeking permission from Herefordshire Council to convert a redundant barn and ...
Maxine Peake is known for her work on Shameless and dinnerladies, and has spoken about 'embracing' middle age after a 'difficult' time ...
Maxine Peake has criticised sky-high London rent for putting young people off attending some of the UK’s top drama schools. Peake said she would have been unable to attend RADA if she had not ...
The actress writer and working class hero talks about anxiety, playing Mary Whitehouse and the rise of right wing politics ...
“IF you choose to be a journalist in Russia you have to accept the risk,” states Maxine Peake as Anna Politkovskaya, the world-renowned journalist and human rights activist, whose brave crusade to ...
Words of War, the 70% Rotten Tomatoes thriller starring Maxine Peake and Jason Isaacs, is now available to stream at home digitally.
Peake often takes on striking political roles, telling the extraordinary stories of ordinary people. She earned a TV Bafta nomination in 2023 for playing Anne Williams, a campaigner for the ...
Stream North West legends and local voices for free on Audible, thanks to this Prime Day deal. From Maxine Peake’s powerful narration to titles rooted in Lancashire grit and humour, Audible is ...