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The CultBox Podcast Roundup – July 2023

Here’s our July 2023 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox.  In no particular order, the picks this month are… Brydon & We’ve just discovered Brydon &, which sees Rob Brydon enjoy a freewheeling chat with someone in the public eye. It’s what you might expect, a mix of gentle questions and … >

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Amazon Studios plans a new interconnected Tomb Raider franchise

A television series, a new game and another Tomb Raider movie too? Last Friday (Jan 27), THR revealed that Phoebe Waller-Bridge is turning her screen-writing attention to a television adaptation Tomb Raider. With video games looking like fertile territory, given the roaring success of The Last of Us, bringing some in-demand talent to pen the … >

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Agent Carter’s Hayley Atwell reflects on “frustrating” experience in US TV

Agent Carter star Hayley Atwell has been reflecting on her “frustrating” experience of working in American network television. Although Atwell isn’t ruling out the possibility of Peggy Carter returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in some way, her fans remain disappointed that ABC cancelled Agent Carter after two seasons, and failed to resolve a huge … >

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Agent Carter: Hayley Atwell won’t rule out an MCU return

Hayley Atwell, who debuted as the super spy Agent Carter in Captain America: The First Avenger, isn’t ruling out a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite the tragic cutting-short of her blossoming romance with Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers (which occurred at the end of The First Avenger), Atwell’s Peggy Carter has already reappeared in … >

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‘Howards End’ first look: Hayley Atwell and Matthew Macfadyen in new adaptation

The first promotional photo has been released for BBC One’s new adaptation of Howards End. The upcoming four-part drama series stars Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), Matthew Macfadyen (Ripper Street) and comedian Tracey Ullman. Oscar-nominated screenwriter and playwright Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea, Gangs of New York) has adapted E.M. Forster’s classic novel for the BBC and … >

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Hayley Atwell and Matthew Macfadyen to star in BBC One’s ‘Howards End’

BBC One has announced the cast for the new adaptation of Howards End. Oscar-nominated screenwriter and playwright Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea, Gangs of New York) has adapted E.M. Forster’s classic novel for the BBC and Starz. The four hour-long episodes will star Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), Matthew Macfadyen (Ripper Street) and comedian Tracey Ullman. The official synopsis … >

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