Actor and director Adrian Lester has been confirmed as one of the directors of the forthcoming new Sky Atlantic drama Riviera, which is currently filming in the South of France.  Lester, who will also play the part of Robert Carver, will direct two episodes of the series. Having already directed on the popular BBC series Hustle, in which he also starred, Lester said of Riviera … Continue reading ADRIAN LESTER set to direct Julia Stiles and Lena Olin in Sky’s Riviera

Star of Red Velvet Adrian Lester has been nominated for Best Actor at this year’s Olivier Awards, which take place on 3rd April. Lester is nominated alongside Sir Kenneth Branagh, nominated for The Winter’s Tale and Kenneth Cranham for The Father. Mark Rylance, fresh from his Oscar win, is also nominated for best actor for the Globe’s new production, Farinelli and the King, at Duke of York’s Theatre. The Olivier awards are … Continue reading adrian lester nominated for olivier award