» The Celebrate Success program recognizes the accomplishments of young people who have triumphed over disadvantages such as homelessness, drug addiction, poverty, and unemployment. The Daily Mail reported that Damian presented the RBS Community Impact Award to a team of unemployed young people who revived a Second World War memorial garden in Witton, Birmingham. Lewis said:

“Civilians who died in the World War II heavy bombing were often buried without a permanent tombstone. I think the young people from this Prince’s Trust team did an amazing thing, providing a crucial place for relatives to remember their lost ones.”

» Click here for red carpet photos of Damian at the Prince’s Trust event (and thanks to Dryope for the high-quality images!)

» BBC News 24 asked celebrities at the awards to comment on the sad and untimely death of filmmaker Anthony Minghella; click here for the video clip which includes some remarks from Damian Lewis. (Thanks to currahee060644 for alerting us about this.)

“They’re adding a new cop to the team named Captain Brian Tidwell. I’m hearing he’s a rough around the edges hottie. Apparently he’s got a thing for sports betting, whiskey and women. Sounds like the guy is a bit of a mess, but in the most endearing sort of way.”

Thanks to Ann for giving us this news!

» In the US the Sundance Channel will show The Situation with repeats on April 1st, 20th, and 25th.

» While Belgian and Dutch fans will enjoy the European TV premiere of An Unfinished Life on VijfTV.

“I would like to see the government committing less funds to the World Bank, especially whilst the Bank imposes such particular conditions on its loans to developing countries. I’d also like to know what happened to the £14m Network Rail fine. The trains don’t really work, so perhaps a nationwide bicycle network?”

Click here to view the video clip and click here for more information. Thanks to Melinda for the links!

» All season one episodes of Life are now available on the NBC/Universal Hulu.com site as well as at NBC.com’s Rewind page.

» An article about the impact of the screenwriters strike in USA Today includes these comments about Life:

The break sparked changes. “The strike made us rethink some of where we were going,” says Life executive producer Rand Ravich, who will expand the conspiracy behind the framing of Charlie (Damian Lewis)… But the delay leaves some anxious. “We were just building momentum with the audience, and we feel like that’s being snatched away from us,” says NBC Studios chief Katherine Pope of Life. “It was frustrating that we couldn’t capitalize.”

» Click here to enjoy a terrific new music video for Life from Maya Tawi.

» Click here and here to read comments about Life from the blogosphere!

“…I was literally on the edge of my seat. With most scenes played out within the dingy walls of an ageing London prison, or in the abandoned tunnels of the Underground, it’s a dark film, but a great one. I wouldn’t agree with it’s IMDb genre rating of a ‘Thriller’ but it’s definitely not for the faint hearted. And with a nice little twist at the end, it’s one to watch out for…”