White Lines star Tom Rhys Harries discusses the Black Lives Matter movement

‘I have benefitted from systemic racism’: White Lines star Tom Rhys Harries discusses the Black Lives Matter movement and says ‘it’s an issue we need to sort out’ By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 08:07 BST, 18 June 2020 | Updated: 08:07 BST, 18 June 2020 White Lines star Tom Rhys Harries who played Axel … Read more

GRIFF RHYS JONES recalls his lifelong love affair with lavender

Best of luck to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall, who will this week appear on Radio 4’s Gardeners’ Question Time with a query about certain types of Scottish lavender. This is a timely and burning issue around my way. After all, we have just lived through one of the worst crises in living … Read more

Matthew Rhys investigates a child kidnapping in the first trailer for HBO’s Perry Mason series 

HBO revealed the first official trailer for its rebooted Perry Mason series on Friday. The brooding crime show features The Americans’ Matthew Rhys, 45, in the title role as a detective–turned–criminal defense attorney as he investigates a child’s kidnapping. The project was originally intended to be a film starring Robert Downey Jr., though he dropped … Read more

Rhys Jones’s killer Sean Mercer is pictured for the first time since he was jailed

The killer of schoolboy Rhys Jones used an illicit phone to message a woman he met online – and has now been pictured for the first time since he was jailed.  Sean Mercer, now 29, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 22 years after shooting dead 11-year-old Rhys as he walked home from … Read more

Rod Stewart reveals he wants to make a film about his life and taps Rhys Ifans to play him

Rod Stewart reveals he wants to make a film about his life after the success of Bohemian Rhapsody and Rocketman… and taps Rhys Ifans to play him By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 09:56 BST, 15 May 2020 | Updated: 10:06 BST, 15 May 2020 Rod Stewart revealed that he wants a movie to be … Read more

Perry Mason trailer features first footage of Matthew Rhys as the rebooted detective for HBO

An iconic character gets a new look with the first trailer for HBO’s reboot of Perry Mason, starring Matthew Rhys (The Americans). The original Perry Mason TV series starred Raymond Burr as the title character, which ran for nine seasons between 1957 and 1966, with Burr returning for several TV movies throughout the 1970s, 1980s … Read more

House Rules fans lust over muscular contestant Rhys and call for his ‘shirt to come off’ 

‘I hope his shorts get shorter as the season goes on!’ House Rules: High Stakes fans lust over muscular contestant Rhys and call for the Brisbane hunk’s ‘shirt to come off’ By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:19 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 12:20 BST, 6 April 2020 House Rules: High Stakes … Read more

Comedian Griff Rhys Jones rides The Canadian train from Toronto to Vancouver

Over a poached egg in the grand old railway hotel Fairmont Royal York, it all started up. ‘Oh, it’s snowing, alright,’ our waiter told us. ‘How lovely,’ we replied, looking forward to a light dusting of icy crystals. By the time we got onto the Toronto streets, we were wading through waist-high drifts. Airports closed. … Read more

Comedian Griff Rhys Jones on his journey aboard The Canadian train from Toronto to Vancouver

Over a poached egg in the grand old railway hotel Fairmont Royal York, it all started up. ‘Oh, it’s snowing, alright,’ our waiter told us. ‘How lovely,’ we replied, looking forward to a light dusting of icy crystals. By the time we got onto the Toronto streets, we were wading through waist-high drifts. Airports closed. … Read more

Griff Rhys Jones can’t help but envy other Cambridge veterans like Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson

Griff Rhys Jones needs to be on stage. ‘I love, love, love being funny in front of an audience,’ he says. ‘I adore it.’ Only illness will keep him off it, like the time he started vomiting gherkins in the wings before Charley’s Aunt. He’s even gone on squiffy, though only once and never again … Read more