Helen Mirren

Famous faces back winter fuel appeal

Authored by LauraHew
Posted: Tue, 02/10/2015 - 11:10am

A unique charity appeal which helps older and vulnerable people across Devon living in fuel poverty, has received a welcome boost from some famous faces this week.

The Surviving Winter campaign sees people who do not need their winter fuel payment, and others, donate what they can to be passed on to those in need, helping them stay warm and well in the colder months.

And this week the national campaign has been backed by celebrities Dame Helen Mirren, Sir Michael Parkinson and Sir Terry Wogan.

Dame Helen Mirren said: "It's hard to think of the millions of people...

National Theatre Live: The Audience

Event Date: 
13/06/2013 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Picture House, Bartholomew Street, Exeter

A National Theatre Live Screening of Helen Mirren in The Audience.

A new play by Peter Morgan, Directed by Stephen Daldry and produced in the West End by Matthew Byam Shaw, Robert Fox and Andy Harries. Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award-winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the highly anticipated West End production of The Audience.

For 60 years, Elizabeth II has met her prime minister in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace. A meeting like none other in British public life, it is entirely private. Both parties have an unspoken agreement never to repeat what is said...