Sophie Thorne https://www.sophiethorne.co.uk/ Actress, presenter & storyteller en Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:30:09 GMT Ten Telly Legends Who Made Me Want to Act — And the One Who Nearly Ruined Everything https://www.sophiethorne.co.uk/ten-telly-legends-who-made-me-want-to-act/ https://www.sophiethorne.co.uk/ten-telly-legends-who-made-me-want-to-act/ From Victoria Wood's comic genius to a northern antihero who scared the telly remote out of my hand, these are the characters that planted the acting bug — and the one that nearly stamped it out for good. Sophie Thorne Nostalgia Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:09:29 GMT Washing Up, Zoom Reads and a Tea Towel Dialect Coach: My Very Un-Glamorous Prep for the Role of a Lifetime https://www.sophiethorne.co.uk/washing-up-zoom-reads-dialect-coach-tea-towel/ https://www.sophiethorne.co.uk/washing-up-zoom-reads-dialect-coach-tea-towel/ No rehearsal room, no costume department, no dialect coach — just me, my London flat and a major TV role to prepare for. Here's how I actually got job-ready from my kitchen, including the line-learning hack that changed everything. Sophie Thorne Behind the Scenes Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:09:29 GMT