News about Joanne Froggatt

Beaming with joy, Downton Abbey actress Joanne Froggatt shows she is not too posh to push as she takes her newborn baby for a stroll. It can be revealed that the star, 44, gave birth to her first child earlier this month - four years after she was left heartbroken following the breakdown of her marriage to IT consultant James Cannon. Looking effortlessly chic, Ms Froggatt wore a black cap,

A top palliative care doctor has revealed how she has to speak to dying patients on trollies without even a curtain for privacy as she lamented the 'broken' NHS . Dr Rachel Clarke she said 'can't really exaggerate how grim and crisis laden conditions are' and described conditions in A&E wards in Britain as 'Dickensian'. Speaking to Andy Coulson on his Crisis What Crisis? podcast , the doctor from Didcot added that 'crisis conditions are the norm now and it's horrendous'. Dr Clarke is known for writing the book Breathtaking which revealed the realities of working on a Covid ward and was turned into an ITV show starring Joanne Froggatt. She also spoke about the challenges of palliative care, disinformation especially around Covid and the online abuse that she and many other key workers face.

The Downtown Abbey star revealed she was expecting her first child as she debuted her bump on the red carpet at the Into Film Awards in London in June.  And the actress, 43, showed off her growing bump as she opted for a sporty look in a white top which she wore underneath a black vest and zip up hoody. 

This is the 'Mr Right' who has helped Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt rebuild her life after a heartbreaking divorce. Joanne has been showered with congratulations since she announced she is preparing to be a mother for the first time at a star-studded film awards ceremony in London's Leicester Square this week.

The release date for the third Downton Abbey film has been revealed as filming continues in Yorkshire. The new movie will be released worldwide on September 12, 2025, with Universal Pictures UK confirming the news on Instagram. The caption read: 'A new motion picture event. The third film in the beloved #DowntonAbbey franchise will be released only in cinemas September 12, 2025.'

Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt has revealed she is pregnant with her first child. The Downton Abbey star, 43, shared the happy news by debuting her baby bump on the red carpet at Tuesday's Into Film Awards. The star looked gorgeous in a red mini dress as she posed at the event, cradling her bump.

Joanne Froggatt is set to return to Downton Abbey as production gets underway for the period drama's third film.  The actress, 43, starred as Anna Bates, the maid of Lady Crawley, in the series from 2010 until the finale in 2015. She then featured in the first two films.  The third instalment was first let slip early by actress Imelda Staunton, who unashamedly announced that there would definitely be a 'third and final' film.

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Joanne Froggatt, Justin Fletcher, and Tom Hardy will all be in CBeebies Bedtime Stories' Easter weekend line-up.

The ITV drama series debuted in 2010 and ran until 2015, with the first of the two films being released in 2019. However, just weeks after it was revealed that there would be a seventh series of the show after eight years, The Sun has announced that filming on a third film is also scheduled to begin. The same cast and behind-scenes crew are expected to return to Highclere Castle, Hampshire, where the new film will begin from where the second ended - in the late 1920s. The film, produced by Carnival Films, will see the complete cast revival, which is something that had been a logistical challenge due to its size.

Raye's transformation from musical obscurity to international pop star hit a new height tonight, winning six Brit awards for the first time. Rachel Agatha Keen, a London-born artist, was stunned when she tied for most gongs in a single night, and she went back to collect her awards barefoot each time. She was nominated seven times - the most for a single artist in a year - but she may not have been nominated twice for Escapism, which won the award, and Prada. The 26-year-old collected awards for best artist, new artist, R&B act, and songwriter, as well as a year's best song and album of the year at the O2 Arena in London. The songwriter's success is one of music's finest ever comebacks, coming just three years after her former record label Polydor refused to release any of her albums. Raye left the company and began presenting her critically acclaimed, and now award-winning debut, My 21st Century Blues as an independent artist.

As she had pulses racing at the occasion, the Downton Abbey actress, 43, displayed her age-defying looks in the floor-length dress.

Breathtaking is a gritty three-part drama starring Downton Abbey actress Joanne Froggatt, right, and depicting life and death in an NHS hospital during the first six months of the Covid outbreak. However, although the ITV show has received rave reviews in some quarters, some commentators have sluggishly published a piece of propaganda. Rachel Clarke, a 52-year-old palliative care specialist, left a book based on a book by doctor - and vocal Left-wing feminist - on the series. She's been on a long tour of television and radio studios to promote the drama in the last week, never losing a chance to criticize the Tories. Boris Johnson glanced at the public in the eye and said that the NHS was never overburdened during Covid's time.' It was a straight lie from a man who was content to pile the bodies in their thousands. This was the frightening reality. Please don't forget to check the website. 'BREATHTAKING' is a film that plays the role.'

Kathryn Flett, a UK writer, reviews Breathtaking, ITV's enthralling three-parter about the Covid crisis. Although the performance is affecting, she wonders if anyone's excited to revisit 2020.

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In the first wave of the pandemic in 2020, disillusioned audiences reacted to the final episode of the three-part drama, which aired on Wednesday evening, depicting how one hospital became overwhelmed by patients. People viewing the 'heartbreaking' scenes, which were inspired by Rachel Clarke's book, praised the 'heroic' NHS staff for their efforts during the pandemic. Some people were brought to tears while watching the ITV show as they recalled memories of being in hospital and losing family members to Covid, with some viewers seemingly unable to watch the harrowing scenes.

Dr. Abbey Henderson, the author of ITV's epic three-part Covid drama, wishes to reveal the horrors she saw during the pandemic period. A hospital executive who confided in warned the fictional consultant, played by Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt, 'the NHS eats whistleblowers alive.' Doctors are spat at and told the virus by a group of protesters outside of the hospital, in the same episode. The Dr Henderson's eye at a city hospital in England reveals the plot of Breathtaking. Mitigation, tonight's last part, covers events from the end of November 2020 to mid-January 2021. During this period, Britain went through a second lockdown, a broken tier system, and was sentenced to a third and final lockdown.

Viewers of the ITV drama Breathtaking depicting the horrors that nurses endured during the pandemic have admitted to being unable to watch the series. Dr. Abbey Henderson, a fictional character, is followed by Breathtaking, but the powerful scripts are based on a book of the same name written by NHS palliative care doctor Dr. Rachel Clarke. In Tuesday's episode, believable scenes depict medics being confronted with the disastrous Covid discharge scheme, which is blamed for the deaths of thousands of care home residents.

The script is mainly based on Dr. Rachel Clarke's (pictured), a palliative care specialist in Oxford who was seconded to virus-ridden wards, and was heavily based on the pandemic memoirs of the ward. Despite being heavily dramatized, with scenes that didn't directly concern her, Dr Clarke said that it was'very important' that everything on screen had to happen to a real patient or member of NHS staff. She hopes that the film would help NHS medics who survived the pandemic to 'feel seen'. So far, Breathtaking, co-written by Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio and Prasanna Puwanarajah (both of whom are former doctors), has displayed a tragic video of a patient dying in the back of an ambulance after pandemic-era laws banning medics from attending CPR. Dr. Henderson, played by Downton Abbey actor Joanne Froggatt (bottom right), is the second episode of the series, as doctors refuse to offer life support to a nurse who was killed by the virus.

Dr. Abbey Henderson is forced to send an elderly man back to the struggling health care market without testing him in ITV's gripping three-part drama illustrating the horrors nurses suffered in the pandemic. Thousands of unswabbed hospitalized patients were released into care homes under regulations aimed at freeing up NHS beds ahead of the Covid wave, despite being potentially infected. Dr Henderson, a woman whose father is the 11th Covid patient in the household since the infected patient was discharged, is branded a "murderer" by a woman whose father is the eleventh Covid case in the household just days later. Seven of those people were killed. Despite the fact that Downton Abbey actor Froggatt's character is made-up, the dramatic scripts in the story are not. An earlier episode of the same series, the second to air, features an equally disturbing scene in which TV commentators have characterized as 'too realistic, it would break your heart.'

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: The handheld photography on Breathtaking (ITV) was enough to bring on dizziness and nausea. When the first wave of Covid-19 strikes Britain in March 2020, director Craig Viveiros hoped to convey the frantic urgency and a sense of increasing terror. However, the process of filming the hospital scenes as if we were in a war zone, with the image spinning and diving, became an annoying gimmick.

The actress, 43, wore an all black ensemble for her appearance on Graham Norton's show on Saturday. The actress tied the jacket around her shoulders as she beamed in snaps, paired the look with a smart black button up coat.

A three-part drama based on NHS doctor Rachel Clarke's memoirs begins in March 2020 as the world grapples with the spread of a virus that has killed 230,000 people in the United Kingdom.

Filming has unintentionally started on a new series of Downton Abbey. The period drama, which was the last episode of which was broadcast just over eight years ago, is making a rare comeback in a seventh film. Bosses wanted to bring back some of the top names in the industry, including Hugh Bonneville (left), Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern (left), and Joanne Froggatt, who appeared in the previous six seasons and two film spin-offs. Although it is unknown if any of them have signed up, chiefs are said to have been 'thrilled' with their casting. At the end of the year, the revival of the drama, which was shot at Highclere Castle in Hampshire and chronicled many cultural shifts and global events between 1912 and 1928, is expected to be on television.