The big screen is best, says Joanna Scanlan

WHILE we’ve all been watching films on our tablets and TVs for the past year, The Thick of It star Joanna Scanlan believes there’s nothing quite like the big screen.

And with cinemas now reopening, the Bafta-nominated actress can’t wait to enjoy the magic of the movies herself.

“Going to the cinema is a lovely experience,” she says. “It’s a fantastic way to immerse yourself in another world.”

Her passion for the big screen is the reason she’s backing National Lottery Cinema Weekend. “It’s an incredible offer,” she says.

For the weekend of June 19-20, National Lottery players can use any ticket bought online or in