WHAT’S INSIDE MAY
CONTENTS
There’s a feast of drama on Foxtel this
month. As Wentworth returns for its
nailbiting seventh season, Susie Porter
reveals the challenges ahead for her
character, Marie Winter.
We’re counting down to the climactic
Game of Thrones finale. Deputy editor
Carolyn Hiblen spent a day with the cast
of the TV phenomenon and you can
read her interview with the women
of Westeros from page 16.
Plus there’s the Magnum P.I. reboot,
family power plays in MotherFatherSon,
Richard Gere’s first major TV role, and
the final season of The Durrells.
You can also explore the real Game
of Thrones in new docuseries End of
Empire: The Rise and Fall of Dynasties.
And in the world of sport, there’s
tennis from Roland Garros in Paris, the
ICC Cricket World Cup, countdown to
the A-League finals, plus the NRL and
AFL seasons heat up.
Enjoy the issue,
Welcome
MUST WATCH
14 All that jazz
Sam Rockwell and Michelle
Williams play Broadway couple
Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon
in new miniseries Fosse/Verdon
16 “We definitely
lucked out”
Game of Thrones stars Sophie
Turner and Maisie Williams
talk life after the hit show
20 Magnum is back!
Fashions have changed in 31
years but the Hawaiian shirt
lives on in the slick new
reimagining of Magnum P.I.
22 A family at war
In his first major TV role,
Golden Globe-winning actor
Richard Gere is the head of
a powerful media family in
crisis in MotherFatherSon
30 Top 7 TV mums
Our Mother’s Day salute
continues, with a spotlight
on the on-screen mums whose
hit series are all available
to stream now
MOVIES
34 Best New Releases
36 Movie feature
- Glenn Close’s
The Wife
38 Highlights
40 Movie Diary
SPORT
46 NRL
50 Tennis
52 Cricket
54 Football
56 Highlights
58 Live Sport
62 Sport Talk
When The Durrells returns for its final outing this
month, the family’s idyllic lifestyle in Corfu, Greece
is turned on its head by WWII. Star and executive
producer Keeley Hawes (pictured left with Daisy
Waterstone), who plays matriarch Louisa, opens
up about the series and the pros and cons
of acting in ‘The Lessons I’ve Learnt’.
THE DURRELLS (s4)
Wednesdays from May 29 at 8.30pm on BBC First [116]
As the new NRL season kicks
into overdrive, brothers and
now Dragons teammates Tariq
and Korbin Sims (pictured from
left) take time out from the on-
field action to enjoy a fun family
photo shoot with their biggest
supporter, mum Jacky (centre),
who has raised five professional
rugby league players!
2019 NRL TELSTRA
PREMIERSHIP
LIVE from Thursday May 2 at 7pm
on FOX LEAGUE [502]
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