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Tributes Pour In for Director Rob Reiner
15 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found deceased.
- Robbie Collin discussed Reiner's iconic filmography.
- News of author Joanna Trollope's death also reported.
Acclaimed Hollywood director Rob Reiner, known for beloved films such as "This Is Spinal Tap" and "The Princess Bride," was found deceased along with his wife, Michele, at their Los Angeles home earlier today.
Film critic Robbie Collin provided insights into Reiner's distinguished career, celebrating his contributions to cinema. In separate segments, Roland Gift, lead singer of Fine Young Cannibals, performed a hit song and discussed the 40th anniversary of the band's debut album.
The program also explored contemporary pantomime with producer Emily Wood and actor Abdullah Afzal, alongside actor Humphrey Kerr discussing his Sherlock Holmes play. The passing of best-selling author Joanna Trollope at 82 was also noted, with a retrospective BBC interview featured.
