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Miriam Margolyes interview

She doesn't like Tony Abbott's swimwear or policies, thinks Nigel Farage is frightening, loves Australia - mostly - and thinks Israel can be blind to its own faults. Anything else to add to the list?

Nancy Groves, The Guardian, 6th November 2014

Miriam Margolyes interview

Miriam Margolyes on success, sexuality - and meeting Will.i.am. "I'm surprised I haven't been more successful," says the Trollied star.

Andrew Duncan, Radio Times, 3rd November 2014

Miriam Margolyes: 'I have fallen in love with myself'

The actress talks about her sexuality, Muriel Spark and Sky1's supermarket-set sitcom Trollied.

Julia Llewellyn Smith, The Telegraph, 1st November 2014

Spoof artist Miriam Elia takes her revenge on Penguin

An artist who received legal threats from her own publisher has taken revenge with a series of satirical books that take a dig at one of its brands.

Jack Malvern, The Times, 15th September 2014

Miriam Margolyes amongst new staff for Trollied

Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Tompkinson, Aisling Bea and Jack Carroll are joining the cast of Sky1 sitcom Trollied. Series 4 is filmed this summer.

British Comedy Guide, 6th June 2014

Video: Miriam Elia's legal fight with Ladybird books

Publishers Penguin may take legal action against artist and Sony-nominated comedian Miriam Elia and her book We Go to the Gallery. A satire on modern art, it's written in the style of the Ladybird books key words series.

Channel 4, 27th February 2014

Interview with Miriam Elia

Tom Jeffreys discusses laughter, conceptualism and dating Martin Creed with artist and comedian Miriam Elia.

Tom Jeffreys, Spoonfed, 2nd December 2011

Miriam Elia: How art helped heal my broken heart

An empty room with the lights going on and off, athletes running through a hallway or a piece of blu-tack stuck to a wall: as Martin Creed knows, anything can become art, given a little conceptual tweaking. What about a relationship, though? Or the end of one? Three years ago, Creed met a young artist/comedian called Miriam Elia. Now Elia, 29, has taken the lead from her ex-boyfriend and has fashioned their brief encounter into an artwork, entitled I Fell In Love With a Conceptual Artist, and It Was Totally Meaningless!!!

Alice Jones, The Independent, 12th November 2011

Rag Trade star Miriam Karlin dies

Actress Miriam Karlin, known to many for her role as shop steward Paddy in TV sitcom The Rag Trade, has died in London aged 85.

The actress, who became an OBE in 1975, had cancer and died in hospital.

BBC News, 3rd June 2011

Miriam Karlin obituary

Actor best known as Paddy, the militant shop steward in the BBC's The Rag Trade.

Dennis Barker, The Guardian, 3rd June 2011

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