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Ian McDiarmid
Scottish actor and stage director
From 1990, McDiarmid and Jonathan Kent served as the artistic directors of the Almeida Theatre in Islington, London, gaining the commitment of prominent actresses such as Glenda Jackson and Claire Bloom for their productions.
Glenda Jackson
She also called for him to resign following the Judicial Enquiry by Lord Hutton in 2003 surrounding the reasons for going to war in Iraq and the death of government adviser Dr. David Kelly.
David Kelly (weapons expert)
Dr David Kelly"), by Simon Armitage. Kelly was the subject of a 2005 television drama, '' The Government Inspector'', starring Mark Rylance, and "Justifying War: Scenes from the Hutton Inquiry" a radio play by the Tricycle Theatre.{{sfn|"BBC – Radio 4 Front Row – 30/10/03".
Simon Armitage
While working on the medieval poem '' The Owl and the Nightingale'' he invited a series of guests to visit him in his garden writing-shed. His guests were Guy Garvey, Kae Tempest, rapper Testament, Maxine Peake, Antony Gormley, Lily Cole, Sam Lee, Melanie Plimmer, Jackie Kay, Laura Ashe, and Chris Packham; the programme broadcast on 27 May was made while self-isolating during the COVID-19 pandemic, and was the last of the first series.
Ian McDiarmid
Scottish actor and stage director
He has starred in several Shakespeare plays, including ''Hamlet'' (1972), '' The Tempest'' (1974, 2000), '' Much Ado About Nothing'' (1976), Trevor Nunn's 1976 '' Macbeth'' (television 1978), ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1984), and ''King Lear'' (2005).
Ellie Nunn
She has appeared in stage productions including the off-West End musical '' Desperate Measures'' at Jermyn Street Theatre by Robert Kingsland and Chris Barton and Declan Donnellan's production of ''Shakespeare in Love'' at the Noel Coward Theatre.
Declan Donnellan
The original cast included David Oakes as Christopher Marlowe, Paul Chahidi as Philip Henslowe and Anna Carteret as Elizabeth I.
David Oakes
English actor
Nine days later, on 30 June, alongside environmentalists and activists, including Chris Packham and Ellie Goulding, Oakes took part in the Climate Coalition's mass virtual lobby to focus the MPs to put people, climate and nature at the heart of the British nation’s recovery.
Ian McDiarmid
Scottish actor and stage director
In 2014, he played a leading role as British Foreign SecretarySir Edward Grey in the BBC television drama '' 37 Days'', which is about the diplomatic crisis preceding the First World War.
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
When Asquith's ministry collapsed in December 1916 and David Lloyd George became Prime Minister, Grey went into opposition.
Dan Snow
British historian and television presenter
Along with Kate Humble and Steve Backshall, he stayed on the islands of St Kilda, western Scotland, to find out more about their history and wildlife.
Steve Backshall
English explorer, naturalist, presenter and writer
In March 2019 Backshall, along with Liz Bonnin and Chris Packham, presented a four-part series ''Blue Planet Live'' on BBC One.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
In November 2015, Lucas recorded an hour-long interview with CBS News reporter Charlie Rose in which he said Disney had not been "keen" to involve him and conceded: "If I get in there, I'm just going to cause trouble because they're not going to do what I want them to do, and I don't have the control to do that any more, and all it would do is just muck everything up." He also said, "They wanted to do a retro movie. I don't like that.
In an interview with journalist Charlie Rose that aired on December 24, 2015, Lucas likened his decision to sell Lucasfilm to Disney to a "divorce" and outlined the creative differences between him and the producers of ''The Force Awakens''.
Charlie Rose
American TV interviewer and journalist
Guest hosts included A. O. Scott, Judd Apatow, Seth Meyers, Anthony Mason, Jon Meacham, Katie Couric, and Molly Haskell.
Katie Couric
Couric has incorporated her affiliation with the ABC News Division with her ABC Daytime show by having news colleagues Christiane Amanpour, Deborah Roberts, Mike Boettcher, Matt Gutman, Richard Besser, Marci Gonzalez, Jim Avila, Dan Abrams, Josh Elliott, Brian Ross, ABC News weather anchors Sam Champion and Ginger Zee, as well as ''ABC World News'' anchors Diane Sawyer and David Muir correspond on ''Katie'' for important news events.
Josh Elliott
American television journalist|bot=PearBOT 5
{{Better source needed|date=February 2022}} In 2018, Elliott co-hosted ''Yellowstone Live'' on National Geographic Channel with wildlife expert Chris Packham, a four-night event showcasing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem with feeds from dozens of live cameras and seven camera crews.
