Rita Tushingham

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Rita Tushingham and Paul Danquah in director Tony Richardson’s 1961 adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s breakthrough play A Taste of Honey. Photograph: British Lion Films Rita Tushingham and Paul Danquah in director Tony Richardson’s 1961 adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s breakthrough play A Taste of Honey. Photograph: British Lion Films
Irish blood, English heart: Shelagh Delaney, Brendan Behan and Morrissey
  • Stage
  • April 16, 2018, 05:00

When Friedrich Engels penned his Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844, examining the wretched conditions of England’s working class slumd(...)

Bela Lugosi in Dracula (1931)
From Bram to Brooklyn: 10 great films adapted from Irish literature

Even the doziest domestic observer will have noticed that Irish cinema is passing through an unprecedented period of fecundity. Others are blowing ou(...)

Versatile performer of considerable range and talent
  • People
  • August 2, 2014, 01:00

The actor and comedian Dora Bryan, who has died aged 91, was perhaps best known for her role as Ros Utterthwaite in the sitcom Last Of The Summer Wine(...)