Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville is backing Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston to beat him for the leading actor Emmy Award at tonight’s ceremony.

It is gnome mean feat – but the strict ban on ornamental figures populating gardens at Chelsea Flower Show has been lifted, for one year only.

A clothing line inspired by 'Downton Abbey' is set to launch.

Nigel Harman has joined 'Downton Abbey'.

If you want a waspish one-liner delivered with impeccable timing and venom, gift it to Dame Maggie Smith.

Martin Clunes wants a role on 'Downton Abbey'.

Downton Abbey star Dame Maggie Smith has dismissed reports she was at the centre of a heart scare.

Dame Maggie Smith could be set to leave 'Downton Abbey'.

There are rumours that Downton Abbey could lose two of its main characters.

Harrison Ford is eyeing a role in 'Downton Abbey'.

Nigel Havers is to star in the 'Downton Abbey' Christmas special.

Dustin Hoffman is to direct a film.

Helen Mirren will today receive an award for her contribution to both big and small screen.

A diocese in the UK is taking legal action against a photographer who used a village church for an erotic photoshoot.

Movie critics gave a big thumbs up to 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince', with comments including “pure gold” and “spellbinding”.

Daniel Radcliffe has won two top theatre awards for his West End debut in Equus - including one for his naked torso.

Harry Potter fans were cast under the boy wizard’s spell once again today as cameras rolled for the sixth movie in the series.

Actor Charles Dance is among the celebrities attending the Istanbul Film Festival. He attended the opening ceremony to present his film “Ladies in Lavender”, his first attempt at directing.

NBC’s White House saga The West Wing won its fourth Emmy Award for best drama despite shrinking viewership, while CBS’s Everybody Loves Raymond was honoured as best comedy.

Toby Stephens, who played the villain in the most recent James Bond film Die Another Day, will step back in time to portray an autocratic 19th Century British officer based in India in a Bollywood epic planned for later this year.

Dame Judi Dench has decided not to travel to New York with The Hours screenwriter David Hare’s play The Breath Of Life, although her co-star in the West End production, Dame Maggie Smith, will be continuing in her role when the play opens on Broadway in late autumn.

ITV has poached veteran sleuth Miss Marple from the BBC in a landmark deal which will also see the return of Poirot, it was announced today.

The world premiere of the widely anticipated new Harry Potter film was taking place today.

Parents have been warned by the director of the new Harry Potter film that it will be scarier and darker than the first.

The first trailer has been released for the next instalment of the Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets wizard saga.

Iris star Jim Broadbent led the charge for Britain in the Oscars today as he landed the best supporting actor prize at the glitzy ceremony.

Dame Judi Dench is to receive one of the highest honours of the British film industry by being awarded a Bafta Fellowship, it was announced today.

Hollywood glamour is coming to the UK as movie stars troop up the red carpet for Britain's answer to the Oscars - The British Academy Film Awards.