Julie Andrews

The Princess Diaries taught me about growing up – and Marxism. Bring on the third film | Rebecca Liu

Princess Mia showed me more about life than my textbooks ever did, says Guardian commissioning editor Rebecca Liu

Rebecca Liu

21, Nov, 2022 @2:13 PM

Queen’s platinum jubilee concert 2022: the Platinum Party at the Palace – as it happened

One of the showpiece events for the platinum jubilee is a concert with Queen, Diana Ross, Elton John and more

Stuart Heritage

04, Jun, 2022 @9:51 PM

Stars and royals gear up for Platinum Party at the Palace

More than 30 royals will gather to see acts including Diana Ross, Ella Eyre and George Ezra for Queen’s jubilee

Harry Taylor

04, Jun, 2022 @4:44 PM

Diana Ross, Queen and Lin-Manuel Miranda to play Party at the Palace

Saturday evening’s three-hour event at Buckingham Palace will include musical theatre and pop stars

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

03, Jun, 2022 @3:12 PM

Tony Walton obituary

Set and costume designer nominated for an Oscar for his work on the hugely successful 1964 Disney film classic Mary Poppins

Anthony Hayward

07, Mar, 2022 @4:56 PM

Sally Ann Howes obituary

Actor and singer who played Truly Scrumptious in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Michael Coveney

22, Dec, 2021 @3:18 PM

Bridgerton review – Netflix's answer to Downton Abbey is a moreish treat

Preposterous and cliche-ridden, this tale of Regency intrigue – with Julie Andrews giving a Georgian Gossip Girl touch – nonetheless leaves you wanting more

Lucy Mangan

25, Dec, 2020 @8:00 AM

Julie Andrews: 'I was certainly aware of tales about the casting couch'

The celebrated actor had a turbulent upbringing before becoming world-famous for playing two perfect nannies. Now she’s bonding with a new generation of children through her storytelling podcast

Hadley Freeman

07, May, 2020 @5:00 AM

Will motoring make me steer to the right? | Brief letters

Brief letters: Celebrity biographies | Motor voter | Attendee debate | White Friday | Jonathan Miller

Letters

01, Dec, 2019 @6:24 PM

Mary Poppins Returns review – not totally expialidocious but still a joy

It was always going to be hard to watch for a diehard Poppins fan, but this sequel to the 1964 classic retains the magic

Mark Kermode, Observer film critic

23, Dec, 2018 @8:00 AM

Evelyn Anthony obituary

Prolific author who wrote more than 50 novels, including The Tamarind Seed, which was turned into a hit film in 1974

Danuta Kean

10, Oct, 2018 @1:54 PM

The Sound of Music review – the hills are still alive with joyous energy

No one – apart from its star Christopher Plummer – is immune to the evergreen charms of the blockbuster musical about seven singing children and their nanny Julie Andrews

Peter Bradshaw

17, May, 2018 @8:00 AM