Miriam Margolyes reveals favourite Australian city after being slammed over controversial comments

Back in May, Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes was slammed by defensive Aussies after making controversial comments about her adopted country in the docuseries, Almost Australian. Now, the 79-year-old actress, who holds dual citizenship between her native UK and adoptive home of Australia, revealed her favourite city Down Under. She told Daily Mail back in July that … Read more

Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes reveals a fear of flying and a love of Adelaide

Checking in… Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes reveals a fear of flying – ‘for years I went everywhere by boat’ – and her favourite part of Australia By Roz Lewis for the Daily Mail Published: 13:34 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 13:35 BST, 26 July 2020 Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes This week the … Read more

Ofcom will NOT investigate Miriam Margolyes after said she ‘wanted Boris Johnson to die’

Ofcom will NOT investigate Miriam Margolyes after said she ‘wanted Boris Johnson to die’ from coronavirus while appearing on Channel 4’s The Last Leg sparking 494 complaints Actress, 79, made statement about the Prime Minister on The Last Leg last month She sparked 494 complaints from viewers but Ofcom said it won’t investigate  Margolyes said … Read more

Miriam Margolyes reveals she’s ‘scared’ of dying from coronavirus

Miriam Margolyes reveals she’s ‘scared’ of dying from coronavirus – just weeks after saying she wishes it had killed Boris Johnson when he was struck down by the bug Miriam Margolyes, 79, has told how she is ‘scared’ of dying from coronavirus  It comes weeks after she appeared on The Last Leg and admitted she … Read more

Miriam Margolyes says she’s ‘angry about the skyscrapers’ as she finally visits the Gold Coast

‘These are dead fingers pointing up into the sky’: Miriam Margolyes says she’s ‘angry about the massive skyscrapers’ as she finally visits the Gold Coast… after she described Australia as ‘brutal’ and ‘greedy’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:23 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 01:31 BST, 3 June 2020 British expat … Read more

House Rules beat by ABC’s Miriam Margolyes Almost Australian

Channel Seven’s House Rules suffers another ratings defeat after being trumped by ABC’s Miriam Margolyes Almost Australian By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 02:26 BST, 27 May 2020 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 27 May 2020 House Rules: High Stakes has suffered another humiliating defeat in the ratings.  Tuesday’s episode of the Channel Seven renovation series … Read more

Miriam Margolyes clarifies her controversial comments about ‘brutal’, ‘greedy’ Australia

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes clarifies her controversial comments about ‘brutal’, ‘greedy’ Australia on Today Extra… and insists she ‘wont keep her mouth shut’ By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:10 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 06:11 BST, 25 May 2020 British expat Miriam Margolyes has cleared the air on her controversial … Read more

Miriam Margolyes doubles down on her remarks about Australia and says Aussies need to take criticism

Harry Potter star Miriam Margoyles has doubled down on her attack of Australia, saying she thinks the nation needs to learn how to take criticism. The 79-year-old British-born actress has come under fire for describing the nation as ‘brutal’ and ‘greedy’ ahead of the release of the ABC documentary series Almost Australian. Speaking to Studio … Read more

Furious Aussies slam actress Miriam Margolyes after she labels Australia brutal and greedy

Defensive Aussies have slammed British-born actress Miriam Margolyes for comments she made about her adopted country in the upcoming docuseries, Almost Australian. The 79-year-old Harry Potter star incited the wrath of furious Australians when she labelled the country brutal and greedy, after seeing the growing number of developments in Queensland’s tourist hotspot Surfers Paradise.   Many suggested … Read more

Jessika Power slams Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes over controversial Australia comments

Married At First Sight’s Jessika Power has hit back at Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes over her controversial comments about living in Australia.  The 79-year-old actress offended many Queenslanders on Monday by saying people should be ashamed to live in high-rise buildings in Surfers Paradise.  English-born Miriam, who became an Australian citizen in 2013, called the vast … Read more