Julie Walters in Victoria Wood’s sketch, Two Soups (1986)

Victoria Wood’s collaborations with Julie Walters over the years spawned many a rich reward. Wood’s wit produced great ideas for characters, and Walters’ instinctive comic timing and gift for nuanced physical comedy brilliantly brought those characters to life. The series of sketches around Acorn Antiques, for example, provided the ideal showcase for Walters to ham … Continue reading Julie Walters in Victoria Wood’s sketch, Two Soups (1986)