News about Laura Aikman

The 57-year-old actor spotted a 24-year-old blonde in a pink gingham bikini as he sat in his drawing room in Palm Springs, California, watching the 1961 TV series Malibu Run. Jennifer was initially wooed for four years, but she eventually agreed to marry him, and the couple went on to have a child Jennifer in 1966. However, the marriage was bitter, and the two families were divorced two years later. Now, a new ITV series Archie, based on Cannon's biography 'Dear Cary' and Jennifer's book 'Good Stuff,' explores the connection between the silver screen's leading man and the ingénue 33 years his junior. Grant, Arthur Isaacs' appearance as Grant, Gavin and Stacey actress Laura Aikman as Cannon, and Laura Aikman as Cannon appear in a four-part series intersperses scenes from Grant's tragic childhood - his birth name was Archibald Leach - with scenes from his later life.

Introducing Harry Potter's Jason Isaacs, Archie, a new four-part drama on ITVX, tells how Archibald Alexander Leach, a poor boy from Bristol, became a Hollywood celebrity (pictured right) and Notorious, as well as the screwball comedies Bringing Up Baby and His Girlfriend. Pictured left: Jason Isaacs as Cary with Laura Aikman as Dyan Cannon in Archie