Richard Burton never got around to writing an official set of memoirs before his untimely, alcohol-hastened death in 1984, ...

Hollywood movie icon Richard Burton may have been sexually abused by the quietly spoken teacher who took him under his wing ...

Toby Jones combines Henry Higgins and Falstaff as the punctilious mentor who saw greatness in a Welsh schoolboy ...

Tilda Swinton on her latest film, and Michael Sheen on the new Welsh National Theatre. Read more ...

The first time many of us saw Harry Lawtey, he was naked, glassy-eyed, fresh from vomiting on a sheet of newspaper, and ...

Nicely acted and neatly packaged, Mr Burton is more than just a Richard Burton biopic. The title refers not only to the iconic Welsh actor, whose voice could crack the world in half, but also the ...

“Without Philip Burton there would never have been a Richard Burton ,” Richard’s some-time wife Elizabeth Taylor observed. “That great rolling voice that cracked like wild Atlantic waves would never ...

After a promising start, Death of a Unicorn descends into standard monster movie territory, writes Alistair Harkness ...

Icon Films has released the trailer for an upcoming titled Mr Burton , which stars Toby Jones as a teacher who helps inspire ...

They are there for work. They’re on time.” Jones’ next venture is Mr Burton, an upcoming movie about the early life of Welsh actor Richard Burton, who was born Richard Jenkins, the son of an ...

Actor and artistic director of the new Welsh National Theatre Michael Sheen, and screenwriter Russell T Davies reveal plans for the company's first season.

Before Richard Burton became the most famous actor Wales has ever produced, he was Richard Jenkins, a nondescript miner’s boy ...