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    Damian’s reading of Retta Bowen’s poem “To Understand Nothing” selected by Simon Armitage has been posted on YouTube by housevirus. The clip was recorded by Kaz and is available for download from our Multimedia section along with 2 other poems read by Damian during the May 29, 2009 broadcast of NewsNight Review on BBC Two.…

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    Thanks to Connie from New Jersey for sharing her personally autographed composite image of Damian Lewis as Major Richard Winters. The autograph was obtained in London (for Connie) by Georgi from Australia! Damian Lewis fans are all part of one, big, happy, international family! 😀 The Escapist with Damian Lewis is the ӣ0.99 iTunes UK…

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    Tonight on BBC 2’s Newsnight Review at 11pm guest panelists will discuss the state of modern poetry and the influence of poetry on social change. During the program Damian Lewis will read poems selected by panel members. Click here to watch a video clip of Damian reading the World War I poem “High Wood” by…

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    Click above to watch a collection of “Charlie Crews Quotes” from season 1 that were posted on YouTube by AmandaBear1988. It may some offer temporary relief for your acute Life withdrawal symptoms! 🙁 Don’t forget to add your signature to the petition to move Life to the USA Network! Thanks to GroovMonkey for sharing this…

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    Click above to watch the outrageously funny love scene from The Baker starring Damian Lewis and Kate Ashfield. The clip was posted on YouTube by Aiwe78. Hello! magazine featured this article about the Damian Lewis Family’s participation in “The Big Toddle” charity event on May 21st. Damian Lewis fans in New Zealand have a chance…

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    Damian Lewis is mentioned in this Guardian Independent article about the game of Ping Pong as the new craze among Hollywood celebrities. Last year Damian gave a Ping Pong table to the cast and crew of Life and in this Washington Post article Damian is quoted as saying that if he hadn’t become an actor…

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    Season 2 of Life starring Damian Lewis will run in the UK on ITV3 beginning June 3rd; click here for more information. More details are available for the Region 1 (North American) DVD for Life – Season 2 that will be released in the US on August 25th: The DVD will include all 21 episodes…

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    Click here for Jeff Hall’s review of the soundtrack for The Escapist. The film’s music was created by Benjamin Wallfisch and can now be purchased as an online download. The CD has been delayed but it is currently available for pre-order with a May 19th release date. The Escapist is currently playing at the Living…