BREAKING British actor Jill Freud has passed away at the age of 98, her daughter has confirmed. Freud is best known for appearing in the beloved Christmas film Love Actually, where she featured as the housekeeper in Hugh Grant’s Downing Street. The role was Freud’s last in a long acting career. Freud’s death was confirmed […]

4 months ago

It wasn’t just because it was delightful to watch. As we move into December, that means Christmas is around the corner – so now is the time to revisit those classic festive movies to get you in a merry mood. One of the most famous of these films, but also the most divisive is Love […]

2 years ago

The movie is set to be brought to life by a live orchestra. A Love Actually concert has been announced for Dublin’s Bord Gais Theatre, with the show set to take place on November 29th later this year. The Christmas classic it to be shown on the big screen, accompanied by a live full orchestra, bringing the […]

3 years ago

“She grabbed my wrist and said ‘It’s okay, I’m with you, I can imagine how you feel, it’s gonna be alright’…” Yes, believe it or not, Love Actually turns two decades old this year. Released in cinemas in November 2003, the much-loved seasonal rom-com has become a must-watch Christmas event. Even all of these years […]

3 years ago

Christmas rom-com fans, fill your stockings… Without a shadow of a doubt, Love Actually has entered the history books as one of the most popular Christmas films of all time. Sure, it hasn’t aged all that well – those fatphobic jokes were completely needless, and there’s plenty to poke fun at elsewhere – but the […]

3 years ago

Quiz, actually… I honestly don’t care whether you think Love Actually is a Christmas movie masterpiece or if you insist on telling everyone you meet just how much you hate it. All I really want is for you to give this quick-fire quiz a go and, once you inevitably get full marks (or near enough), […]

4 years ago