After six dramatic episodes and several decades of on-screen struggle, Andrew Davies’ masterful new adaptation of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables has ended. In a special episode of MASTERPIECE Studio, we ...

Almost immediately, Victor Hugo’s novel was a hot property for adaptation. Within months, nine translations had appeared; within a year, the first dramatised versions were on stage. In the 152 years ...

Nick Ferrari in conversation with Michael Ball, who debuted the musical's character Marius Pontmercy 40 years ago today in the West End. Discussing everything from lasting musical legacy to the ...

Les Misérables is celebrating its ruby anniversary in sparkling fashion, with a special anniversary gala featuring the likes of Alfie Boe, Michael Ball and Patti LuPone. 40 years on from its West End ...

Mario Lemieux is one of the most iconic hockey players of all time, known even among casual sports fans, but most don’t know he endured a chronic illness throughout his career and his life. Mario ...

The Day of the Jackal offers a modern retelling of Frederick Forsyth's political thriller, starring Eddie Redmayne in the lead role. This exploration of global espionage outlines the systematic ...

Edward John David Redmayne OBE (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor and model. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen ...

Young Cosette is quite literally the poster girl for the hit musical Les Misérables! In the long-standing West End favourite, we first meet her as a orphaned girl sent to live with the Thénardiers, ...

Neighbour’s stalwart Ian Smith, aka fuddy duddy Harold Wilson, hopes to again tread the boards of the city’s playhouses before he “drops off the twig”. And Sydney star Adam Garcia – a two times ...

The world of anime extends beyond manga and light novels; it's a realm where classic literature is revitalized. Emerging from the depths of literary tradition are animated adaptations that infuse new ...