Gillian tett articles
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‘I was brought up among giants’: Gillian Slovo on her revolutionary parents – and her mother’s murder
As she takes the words of Grenfell Tower fire survivors to the New York stage, the playwright talks about being drawn to painful subjects, and the disaster’s worldwide relevanceThe night I saw Grenfell, the play by Gillian Slovo based on interviews with survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire, there was a small but unprecedented response from the audience. On paper, Grenfell, which has transferred to New York after its successful run in London, is a tough sell to American theatregoers: the disaster...
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The X-Files’ Gillian Anderson Pays Homage to Her Days in the FBI Basement With Tortured Poets Meme
Who’s afraid of little old Scully? On Friday, X-Files alum Gillian Anderson, formerly known as Dr. Dana Katherine “Mrs. Spooky” Scully, tweaked a popular Taylor Swift-inspired meme to reflect her time on the Fox drama. “You wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me,” she posted on X, above a photo of […]
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The Crown's Emma Corrin and Gillian Anderson auction outfits they wore portraying Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher in the royal drama
It was the outfit in which she famously depicted the late Margaret Thatcher in finale season of The Crown.