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Kay Mellor, who died on Sunday, received an OBE in 2010
May 17, 2022, 1:52 pm
Tributes to actress Kay Mellor who has died, aged 71
TV industry loses visionary writer, who wrote hit series including Girlfriends, Band Of Gold, The Syndicate and Fat Friends.
By Louisa Walters
David Baddiel
May 17, 2022, 10:29 am
Baddiel: Jews Don’t Count TV documentary will have ‘surprising’ differences to book
Channel 4 will air a show based on David Baddiel's Jews Don't Count book later this year which he says will 'have many other voices apart from my own on it.'
By Lee Harpin
April 28, 2022, 8:08 am
Who, What & Where: Julia Haart, World Laughter Day, Jewish history
Our weekly roundup of what's on and what's hot
By Brigit Grant and Micaela Blitz
April 12, 2022, 4:43 pm
Howard Jacobson is on a guilt trip
INTERVIEW: Howard Jacobson has been dragging guilt around with him for decades. Now he’s written a book about it
By Nicole Lampert
April 12, 2022, 3:15 pm
Meet Michaela – Little Miss MasterChef
You may have missed her on MasterChef, but domestic goddess Michaela Jay is still queen of her own kitchen (and you can watch on catch up)
By Louisa Walters
April 8, 2022, 3:04 pm
Louisa Clein is on a pilgrimage
The Jewish actress is walking 1,000 miles for a reality TV show.
By Nicole Lampert
We see the couples on the couch through the eyes and ears of Israeli-born clinical psychologist Dr Orna Guralnik.
February 8, 2022, 11:03 am
Couples Therapy: Can you resist the call of the couch?
Richard Ferrer books a session with Israeli psychologist Dr Orna Guralnik, star of BBC2's engrossing new reality show Couples Therapy
By Richard Ferrer
Football pundit and former footballer Alex Scott, pictured at Sandys Row Synagogue - the oldest Ashkenazi synagogue in London - discovers her Jewish roots in the new series of Who Do You Think You Are?
October 26, 2021, 3:59 pm
Alex Scott ‘proud’ of her Cable Street relative in Who Do You Think You Are?
The 37-year-old presenter discovers how her Jewish great-grandfather Philip Gittleson was caught up in the events of 4 October 1936
By Francine Wolfisz
Daniel Radcliffe stars in Sky Comedy's Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail
October 7, 2021, 12:33 pm
Daniel Radcliffe stars as a preacher in Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail
The Harry Potter star is heading to 19th Century America in Sky Comedy show created by Simon Rich
BBC Two and iPlayer has acquired Deborah Davis’ historical drama, Marie Antoinette from Banijay Rights
October 7, 2021, 12:17 pm
BBC acquires Marie Antoinette from The Favourite screenwriter
Deborah Davis’ eight-part historical drama recreates the story of the avant-garde queen of France
By Francine Wolfisz
Louis Theroux explores far-right anti-Semitic extremists in his new series, Forbidden America
September 30, 2021, 1:37 pm
Louis Theroux tackles far-right antisemitic extremists in new series
Louis Theroux: Forbidden America will explore the impact of the internet and social media on people with dangerous, extreme or morally questionable lifestyles
By Francine Wolfisz
Colin Jordan (Rory Kinnear) and Vivien Epstein (Agnes O'Casey). Credit: Ben Blackall
September 30, 2021, 1:29 pm
Ridley Road star Eddie Marsan: ‘Young people need to know what antisemitism is’
BBC thriller written by Sarah Solemani and based on the book of the same name by British author Jo Bloom explores the rise of far right fascism in Britain in the 1960s
Lior Raz stars as Segev Azulai in Netflix thriller Hit & Run. Credit: JoJo Whilden/Netflix
September 23, 2021, 5:50 pm
Lior Raz’s Netflix drama Hit and Run cancelled after first series
Despite ending on a cliffhanger, the Israeli actor and Avi Issacharoff’s espionage thriller has not been renewed due to production costs
By Francine Wolfisz
Israeli-Arab actor Salim Dau has been cast in the fifth series of The Crown as Mohamed Al-Fayed
September 23, 2021, 5:01 pm
The Crown casts Israeli-Arab actor Salim Dau as Mohamed Al-Fayed
Season 5 line-up also features The Kite Runner actor Khalid Abdalla as Dodi and Tenet star Elizabeth Debicki as Diana, Princess of Wales
By Francine Wolfisz
Willie Garson, who starred in Sex and the City alongside Sarah Jessica Parker, has died aged 57
September 22, 2021, 12:37 pm
Willie Garson, star of Sex and the City, dies aged 57
Tributes paid to Jewish actor who played Stanford Blatch, confidante to Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie Bradshaw in the HBO Max hit series and films
By Jewish News Reporter
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