PREVIEW

Sally Phillips interviewed for Virginia Woolf's Night and Day at the SXSW London World Premiere. The film stars Haley Bennett, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders, Jack Whitehall, Sally Phillips, Lily Allen, Elyas M'Barek, Misia Butler, Alex Macqueen, Simon Phillips and Frances Barber, it was written by Justine Waddell and directed by Tina Gharavi.

Colin Hart and Abigail Shii ask the questions.

Plot: Set in London in 1910, brilliant and headstrong Katharine Hilbery (Haley Bennett) resists her controlling father's plans to push her into marriage with family friend William (Jack Whitehall), determined instead to pursue her passion for astronomy. Her world expands when she befriends spirited suffragette Mary Datchet (Lily Allen) and crosses paths with working-class editor Ralph Denham (Elyas M'Barek), who is assisting her mother with a family biography. As romantic loyalties shift, Katharine is forced to question everything she has been taught about love, ambition, and how to claim her space in the world.

Virginia Woolf's Night and Day will be released in cinemas on 19th June 2026.