Sophie Rundle leads the cast of Alibi’s new drama The Diplomat

The Peaky Blinders and Gentleman Jack star swaps period drama for the present day.  UKTV channel Alibi have announced the start of filming on their new drama series The Diplomat. Set in Barcelona, the show follows Sophie Rundle as Laura Simmons, who works to protect British nationals who find themselves in trouble abroad. Together with … >

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‘Broken’ first look: Sean Bean stars in Jimmy McGovern’s new BBC One drama

The first promotional image has been released for The Street writer Jimmy McGovern’s new primetime drama for BBC One. Broken began filming last year and is described as a “State of the Nation piece.” Sean Bean leads the cast of the six-part series as Father Michael Kerrigan, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish. The Game of Thrones … >

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Anna Friel and more join BBC One’s new Jimmy McGovern drama ‘Broken’

Filming has commenced on The Street writer Jimmy McGovern’s new primetime drama series for BBC One. The six-part drama series was announced earlier this year and is described as a “State of the Nation piece.” Sean Bean will lead the cast of Broken as Father Michael Kerrigan, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish. The Game … >

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Watch epic new trailer for ‘Penny Dreadful’ Season 3

Showtime has released a new two-minute trailer for the third season of Penny Dreadful. Created, written and executive produced by Skyfall writer John Logan, the fantasy horror drama is back in the US on Monday 1 May with the first of nine new episodes. Season 3 is expected to begin in the UK on Sky Atlantic in May. … >

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Watch first trailer for ‘Penny Dreadful’ Season 3

Showtime has released the first trailer for the new season of Penny Dreadful. Created, written and executive produced by Skyfall writer John Logan, Penny Dreadful returns in May for nine new episodes. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. The third season will launch in May on Sky Atlantic in the UK and and … >

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‘Penny Dreadful’ new pic: First look at Eva Green in Season 3

Sky Atlantic has unveiled the first promotional photo for the third season of Penny Dreadful. Created, written and executive produced by Skyfall writer John Logan, Penny Dreadful launched in May 2014 and Season 2 aired earlier this year. Nine new episodes of the period horror drama were commissioned by Sky Atlantic and US channel Showtime in … >

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‘Spooks’ star joins ‘Penny Dreadful’ cast as Dr. Jekyll in Season 3

Filming has begun in Dublin, Ireland on the third season of Penny Dreadful. The period horror drama was renewed for nine new episodes by Sky Atlantic and US channel Showtime in June. Created, written and executive produced by Skyfall writer John Logan, Penny Dreadful launched in May 2014 and Season 2 aired earlier this year. > … >

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7 things we want to see in ‘Penny Dreadful’ Season 3

We’re all pretty much in agreement that Penny Dreadful saw a marked upswing in quality in its recent second season. This was largely thanks to the boosted role for Helen McCrory – a far better villain than the faceless vampires from Season 1. Whilst Madame Kali will be sorely missed in the upcoming third season, … >

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