Jed Mercurio’s police corruption drama Line Of Duty returns to BBC Two for a second series later this month and CultBox was lucky enough to attend a recent screening of the opening episode in London, followed by a Q&A session with the show’s stars – Keeley Hawes, Jessica Raine, Martin Compston and Vicky McClure.
Jed Mercurio’s police corruption drama Line Of Duty returns to BBC Two for a second series later this month and there are dark times ahead for AC-12 when a police convoy is ambushed leaving three police officers dead and a protected witness seriously injured.
‘One for all and all for one’ – even for those of us, of a certain age, who wish to follow this line with the assertion that ‘Muskehounds are always ready’, there can be little doubt that Dumas’ most famous novel has proven an endlessly fruitful inspiration to successive generations of adapters. There was even a 1928 musical with lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse!
Sherlock will return to BBC One for a third three-part series this winter.
The Dark Knight has been named the best superhero film ever made in a new survey by Ladbrokes Games.
Steven Moffat said recently: “If Russell [T Davies] had stayed on, [Doctor Who] would still have changed. And actually, it is time again to do that… So now we’ve got to actually get a bit raw at it and do it in a different direction.”
What are the things that Moffat and co have got a bit too good at? What do we now expect from a Doctor Who story? What is it time to lose?
Coming to BBC One in 2014 is a new three-part series of feature-length episodes based on the books from Benjamin Black (also known as author John Banville) featuring Irish pathologist, Quirke (played by Golden Globe winner, Gabriel Byrne).
Fantasy adventure drama Atlantis will return to BBC One this year. Here are some of our hopes for the show’s second series…
The second season of BBC One’s In the Club begins filming in Leeds later this year. Writer Kay Mellor commented: “It’s going to be a bit of a juggling process as I’d love to bring all the characters back but I also want to introduce some new stories. One thing’s for sure, I can’t wait … >
In the early years of Doctor Who, companions often came aboard the TARDIS because they had nowhere else to go. Orphans and stowaways joined the Time Lord on his adventures, along with less reluctant fellow travellers.