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Though it's been some time since Idris Elba (Thor: Ragnarok) first announced Detective John Luther was "back in London, back in the coat," fans of BBC One's Luther are getting an exclusive trailer for the upcoming season This season will be a co-production between BBC Studios and BBC America, with Jamie Payne (The Alienist, White Princess) tapped to direct all four episodes;[...]
Gatiss, Moffat, Hartswood Films boss Sue Vertue, BBC's Ben Irving, Netflix's Larry Tanz will executive produce.
"Hell has a new boss… and BBC One has an outstanding new leading man To say we have lucked out with Claes would be to underestimate the supreme talents of Steven, Mark and the team at Hartswood and their knack[...]
For the first time since regenerating as a woman, the Doctor finds herself hindered by her gender in this week's Doctor Who episode, "The Witchfinders."
With John Malkovich (Billions, Burn After Reading) set to stretch his "little gray cells" as Agatha Christie's iconic literary detective Hercule Poirot in BBC One/Amazon's The ABC Murders, viewers getting a first-look at Rupert Grint's (Snatch, Harry Potter franchise) Inspector Crome and key cast members from the upcoming three-part miniseries adaptation As we can see from[...]
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Oops! Appers Amazon Prime accidentally gave Doctor Who fans an early screening of this Sunday's new episode, The Witchfinders.
This year, Doctor Who's Chris Chibnall replaced the traditional Christmas special for a 'Who Year's Day' one. Is it that big of a deal? Yeah, it might be...
Though it's been awhile since Idris Elba (Thor: Ragnarok) first announced that Detective John Luther was "back in London, back in the coat," fans of BBC One's Luther are getting an early holiday present with a sneak preview of the upcoming season Wit hte new season serving as a co-production between BBC Studios and BBC America, Jamie Payne (The Alienist, White Princess)[...]
Rounding out the all-star cast are Miles Jupp, Freddie Fox, Mackenzie Crook, Olivia Colman, Anne-Marie Duff, Rory Kinnear, Tom Wilkinson, Jason Watkins, Craig Parkinson, Henry Goodman, Lee Ingleby, Charlotte Spencer, and Daniel Rigby.
Watership Down premieres as two special feature length episodes on BBC One at Christmas, and will run globally on Netflix.
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We're getting a new adaptation of the Victor Hugo masterpiece "Les Misèrables", this time from BBC One.
The UK network has released 5 images for their all-new version of Les Mis, which feature Olivia Colman as Madame Thénardier, Adeel Akhtar as Monsieur Thénardier, Josh O'Connor as Marius, Ellie Bamber as Cosette, Lilly Cole as Fantine, Dominic West as Jean[...]
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The customs and cultures of crime are set to collide on the streets of London, with Boardwalk Empire's Kelly Macdonald (Trainspotting) set to take on the criminal underworld as a lead in BBC One/Netflix's upcoming thriller Giri/Haji.
Hailing from writer Joe Barton (Humans) and Jane Featherstone's Sister Pictures and originally announced in May 2017, the eight-part[...]
Amazon Studios has found the right notes for their upcoming original series adaptation of Good Omens, with David Arnold set to score the upcoming project.
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BBC One and screenwriter Sarah Phelps are betting that there's enough room across the pop culture zeitgeist for two "Hercule Poirots" to co-exist, casting John Malkovich as the famed Belgian sleuth in the network's three-part adaptation of of Agatha Christie's The ABC Murders Directed by Alex Gabassi (The Frankenstein Chronicles) from the classic 1936 novel, the[...]
Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge's spy thriller series Killing Eve has found a new "safe house" with the BBC, with the British broadcaster securing the rights to broadcast the eight-part drama on both BBC One and BBC Three later in 2018 The Sandra Oh (Sideways)-starrer was previously announced to air on BBC America in the U.S[...]
Directed by Sam Miller and Hans Herbots, the series originally aired on BBC One in 2017 and marks HBO and Cinemax's continued programming partnership with the British broadcaster.
Here's Cinemax's first official teaser for Rellik:
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Rellik, an original six-part thriller, stars Richard Dormer[...]
Idris Elba (Thor: Ragnarok) took to Twitter on Thursday to let fans know that Detective John Luther was "back in London, back in the coat" – which means Elba is back to filming new episodes of BBC One's Luther With a fifth season announced in June 2017, Jamie Payne (The Alienist, White Princess) has been[...]
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With production on the second season of his BBC comedy series White Gold already suspended, the co-producers of BBC One's adaptation of Agatha Christie's mystery Ordeal By Innocence have announced that they are recasting the role that Gossip Girl actor Ed Westwick had already finished portraying In addition, Mammoth Screen and Agatha[...]
Is there a point to enforcing the law in the face of certain destruction? With the end of the world looming, how far would you go to make things right? Those are just some of the themes to be tackled by Neil Cross' (Luther) Hard Sun, a six-part "pre-apocalyptic" crime drama from BBC One and Hulu. Written[...]
Following up on news that Amazon acquired U.S streaming rights to the thriller, BBC has acquired U.K. rights to Natalie Dormer-led Picnic at Hanging Rock.
Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia CommonsAndrea Levy's bestselling and critically acclaimed 2010 novel The Long Song has found a home at BBC One, with producer David Heyman (Gravity, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) set to adapt the story into a three-part historical limited series Produced by Heyman's Heyday Television and written by Sarah[...]
But as the Doctor must face his past to decide his future, his journey is only just beginning…"
Twice Upon A Time will air on Christmas Day on both sides of the Atlantic: BBC One and BBC America The special will also be screened on December 27th, 2017 in select theaters through Fathom Events; and will include[...]
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In 2019, Ebenezer Scrooge is set to be visited by a fourth ghost on Christmas Eve,"The Ghost of Christmas Adaptations," as Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has been tapped to adapt Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol and several of the author's other works for BBC One[...]
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Television's love affair with author John le Carré rolls along with word that Big Little Lies' Alexander Skarsgård has been cast in the upcoming BBC One–AMC series adaptation of The Little Drummer Girl Set to begin production in 2018, Old Boy writer-director Park Chan-wook has been tapped to direct the series[...]
Here's our first look at Michael Sheen & David Tennant in all of their dyed-hair glory for the series adaptation of the Gaiman/Pratchett’s novel Good Omens.
Our friends across the bathtub from us have had the honor of knowing him from his 2006-2011 run as Calvin Valentine on long-running soap opera Hollyoaks; and as Ryan Naysmith on British football drama series Dream Team.
But did you know that Whittle's most challenging rile would be…Ricky Whittle, Glitterball Champion?
Okay…here's the backstory: In August 2009, when[...]
With Peter Capaldi's series finale on Doctor Who airing this weekend on BBC One and BBC America and his final turn as The Doctor happening during this year's Christmas Special, Who is bringing The Twelfth Doctor back for a final victory lap at this year's Comic-Con International in San Diego (SDCC 2017) Joining Who this[...]
Bram Stoker's Dracula is getting Sherlock-ized as writers/producers Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat reunite for a different spin on the classic vampire...
Looks like the Serious and Serial Crime Unit's most skilled and obsessed (and some would say possessed) homicide detective, Detective Chief Inspector John