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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

David Tennant on sex scenes, Doctor Who and his run-in with Kemi Badenoch: The trans debate has become unnecessarily cruel'

Disney's Rivals captures the chaotic lives of media power players in the Cotswolds, anchored by David Tennant's charismatic performance as Lord Tony Baddingham.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

'Rivals' season two is officially in production, see the cast reunite

Hulu's "Rivals" returns for a second season with 12 new episodes, exploring drama in 1980s British television.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Stirrings of lust and a ginger bush: the Jilly Cooper sentence that sent me down a rabbit hole

Wondering if she had a ginger bush, he felt the stirrings of lust. It's an electrifying sentence, penned by who else? the English novelist Dame Jilly Cooper in her 1985 novel Riders appearing during a charged encounter between a flame-haired socialite and bad-boy aristocrat Rupert Campbell-Black.
Books
fromVulture
7 months ago

Give Your Brain an '80s Bubble Bath and Watch Rivals

Rivals offers a humorous and seductive escape from winter's gloom, depicting chaotic relationships in a fictional British TV setting.
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Kirsty Blake Knox: It's laughable to say actors like Emily Atack who get naked for a sex scene can't be taken seriously

Emily Atack is facing increased online sexist abuse after her role in Disney's Rivals.
fromIndependent
9 months ago

'It was hard to keep it on the shelves' - screen adaptations prove a good news story for Irish bookshops

The adaptation of Rivals by Jilly Cooper has drastically boosted book sales across formats.
Physical book sales for Cooper's titles increased by 3,000%, demonstrating the influence of media adaptations on literature.]
E-books and audiobooks also substantially rose, with increases of 143% and 267%, respectively.
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