She is a national treasure and an award-winning actress with a television, film and radio career spanning over twenty years. 'But people coming together encouraging each other to stay strong has been a wonderful thing to witness.'. The final episode airs tonight on ITV and features Eddie Marsan, his sons Blue and Bodie, and Shameless's David Threlfall. #welldone #familywilldoanythingforyou! 'Clapping for the carers and watching all the beautiful situations happening have put things into perspective. A heavily pregnant Sheridan Smith weeps and cradles her baby bump in an emotional new trailer for hardhitting ITV drama Isolation Stories. What it’s about: Alone, heavily pregnant, and fed up with life, Mel (Sheridan Smith) faces having to go through birth without the married father of her child – who has chosen to stay with his wife and family – and without her own family, who have given her the cold shoulder. Angela Griffin, born July 19 1976, is an English actress and television presenter. He won the London Film Critics Circle Award and National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Happy-Go-Lucky in 2008. Emotionally, she says: 'You've got 11 people there and you didn't even ask me.'. Isolation Stories: Behind The Scenes will air on Thursday 7th May at 11pm and will reveal the making of the short films. Each of the directors watched footage via their laptops and gave advice to the actors and their family members about camera positioning, scene composition and lighting. What it’s about: The worst fears of paranoid, self-absorbed hypochondriac Mike (Darren Boyd) have come true. Share this. She starred as Ralf Little's girlfriend in The Royal Family in 1999 and for two series she played Rudi, the sister of Jame's Corden's character Smithy in the BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey. Classic British drama about John Steed, an employee of British Intelligence. We got through it.". ", Harry faces telling off from Queen as staff prepare for his return, PM to give Covid statement on Monday to set new 'tier three' restrictions, Brits enjoy a last drink in Nottingham before Boris announces pubs must close, Temperatures to drop below 0 this weekend as 'first snow' set to hit UK, Brit woman accused of trying to fly to Dubai with £2m stashed in 5 suitcases, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Crime drama series where real-life war stories blend with treachery and suspense. 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However, as each installment of the show will be made under lockdown conditions, these won’t be the only actors partaking in the drama…. Robert's son, Tom, acts alongside him in ITV's new series. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "Each of us takes comfort from being told stories and by sharing our experiences, so our drive was to make and transmit these dramas whilst the crisis was still going on all around us. A hypochondriac turns to his friend and therapist when his worst fears come true. Mel faces having to go through the birth of her first child without the father. And, of course, both Netflix and Amazon Prime have been keeping their platforms well stocked with new TV and film content. She is married to Jason Milligan, who is also an actor. Unusual: Reflecting on the shoot, which took place in the home she shares with her insurance broker fiancé Jamie Horn, Sheridan admitted it was left to him to set up the production equipment and handle the cameras, 'I think it's really important to try and reflect what's happening to us whilst it is still.'. With Tom Glenister, Angela Griffin, Bodhi Marsan, Daniel Lawrence Taylor.
One of his sons, Russell (Tom Glenister), is trapped and isolating with him. Loved them. DCI Vera Stanhope and her team face a series of daunting challenges. He insists on an online session with his psychiatrist Rochelle (Angela Griffin) who must try and talk him down from the precipice. As such, the four episodes will feature moments that are “funny, sad, heartwarming and poignant”, according to ITV. David Threlfall, 66, is an English stage, film and television actor and director. At least everyone else will understand what it’s like to be miserable…. Killing Eve has been brought forward from its initial summer slot, thanks to the kind folks over at the BBC.
A hypochondriac turns to his friend and therapist when his worst fears come true.
Never seen a drama so depressing, it makes EastEnders look happy! ISOLATION Stories viewers have been left sobbing over the ‘depressing’ ITV drama. Why not take a look at our other great shows... By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies. And ITV’s head of drama, Polly Hill, who has commissioned the series to air in the next few weeks, has said: “It’s amazing that Jeff has managed to make these short films so quickly, to reflect the times we are living in. As reported on 22 April: To get all those emotions across, of course, you need a stellar cast of actors in place. These are moving and funny tales of isolation with an incredibly talented team on and off-screen. The worst fears of paranoid, self-absorbed hypochondriac Mike have come true. Six weeks of government mandated lockdown has also made Sheridan acutely aware of her good fortune in having Jamie, while character Mel faces an uncertain future without the father of her child, and without her family - who have abandoned her. Isolation Stories concludes tonight (Thursday, May 6) on ITV. Drama on the Yorkshire Dales with one of Britain's longest running and most beloved soaps. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Each episode lasts 15 minutes and reflects what families are going through after weeks of isolation in the UK. By entering my email I agree to Stylist’s. She might be the only person in the country who doesn’t mind isolation. And, thankfully, ITV has come up trumps: Sheridan Smith, David Threlfall, Angela Griffin, Robert Glenister, and Eddie Marsan. However there are others who have had nothing but positive things to say about the show. So many shows, after all, have been forced to suspend filming due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and – while that’s not a problem at the moment – we’ve all been just a tad concerned about what we’re going to watch after we’ve worked our way through Netflix. They are stories told from isolation to an audience in isolation. ITV’s Isolation Stories, starring Sheridan Smith, is the lockdown TV we all need right now.
A grandad resolves to bring his broken family together by visiting his son-in-law. On a weekend, you can usually find her drinking copious amounts of tea and playing boardgames with her friends. is amazing and really is hitting the right feel for the country right now. Everyone is struggling and this is real life. Can’t wait for the last one tonight the cast has been amazing and their family members who have been dragged in ...GENIUS! For other inquiries, Contact Us. In October 2019 Sheridan announced she is pregnant with her first child to partner Jamie Horn. Never seen a drama so, The dad of Mel's unborn child chose to spend lockdown with his wife and other kids, Real life father and son duo Tom and Robert Glenister starred in episode two, Tom is the youngest of Robert's two real children, atching Isolation Stories while being in isolation so, Another said: "Good acting and intriguing concept but, Darren Boyd played Mike, a hypochondriac trying to dealing the current restrictions and health scare, Angela Griffin played Rochelle - Mike's psychiatrist. For more details of these cookies and how to disable them,