# Helen Mirren
This year
2023
'Golda' director dismisses criticism over casting Helen Mirren as Jewish politician Golda Meir
‘She’s got the Jewish chops to portray Golda,’ said director Guy Nattiv.
All time
Helen Mirren thinks we should 'just give Saoirse Ronan the Oscar already'... it's The Dredge
All the best of the day’s celebrity filth.
Helen Mirren gives the Queen a right telling off* in this brilliant snap
*Well, sort of: It certainly looks like she does anyway.
Bill Shankly: how much of Red or Dead is fact and how much fiction?
Novelist David Peace shows different dimensions to the Liverpool managerial great amid some artistic licence.
The Dredge: Here's how Taylor Swift stops trespassers
All the very best of the day’s celebrity dirt.
Helen Mirren continues her quest to be the Soundest Person Ever
Helen Mirren is quite clearly the Dame of Being REALLY SOUND.
Day-Lewis wins at the BAFTAs... and Eddie Redmayne gets sick backstage
And Helen Mirren had pink hair!
The Dredge: Which ridey star says she was 'fat, spotty and drunk'?
She’s an awful ride. And the rest of the day’s celebrity dirt.
6 female brand spokespeople who show age is just a number
Legendary women who can still promote a product.
Roald Dahl and CS Lewis among those who refused Queen's honours
A list detailing the 277 names of people who have refused royal honours has been published for the first time.
Golden Globes gallery: the red carpet winners
Also: watch Felicity Huffman and William H Macy’s duet on what being nominated really means…
