Timothy Spall has said he was “genuinely surprised” to beat Succession star Brian Cox at the Bafta awards last year.

with Steve Coogan also a strong contender for his portrayal of celebrity paedophile Jimmy Savile in The Reckoning. “I thought it was a shoo-in for Brian Cox because Succession was such a popular ...

Teacher's pet: Steve Coogan with little Juan Salvador in 'The Penguin Lessons' Coogan plays the floppy-haired, suede shoe-wearing English master imported to raise the boys’ language skills from ...

Jonathan Pryce is not a fan of penguins. Steve Coogan tells me this with a sort of “eh, can you believe it?” arch to his eyebrows. Pryce confirms as much. “I’m not an animal person ...

Now his story is getting the Steve Coogan treatment in The Penguin Lessons, based on Michell’s 2015 memoir of the same name. “The key difference between Tom’s book and the film is that Steve ...

He wrote a memoir about his avian pal a decade ago and now, at 73, is watching wide-eyed as his life story is turned into an off-beat drama-comedy starring Coogan, Pryce, and a projectile-pooping ...

Steve Coogan and the cast and crew behind charming new movie The Penguin Lessons share what they learned from being on set with a penguin. Penguins are funny little creatures, flapping but ...

The creature won’t leave his side. The bird is the word: Steve Coogan in ‘The Penguin Lessons’ (Lionsgate) Yet Coogan doesn’t quite have the earnestness (and perhaps no actor would have ...