And in a further gesture of joint female protest co-ordinated with the American Time's Up group formed in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations last autumn, 190 British and Irish
actors — including Carey Mulligan, Kate Winslet, Claire Foy, Noma Dumezweni, Emma Thompson, Jodie Whittaker, Sophie Okonedo, Emma Watson and Saoirse Ronan — have signed an open letter of intent, published in the Observer for the first time, and setting out their
demands for
change.