The Cry: Helen FitzGerald’s follow-up novel has been optioned

Due to the rousing success of The Cry, which is currently still airing on BBC One, the production company behind it – Synchronicity – have bought the rights to Helen FitzGerald’s follow-up novel, Australia Day. Though it isn’t out until 2020, the success of The Cry has buoyed the company into optioning a spiritual sequel. Australia Day isn’t connected to The … >

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The Flash: filming postponed until autumn 2019

Disaster continues to strike the long in gestation adaptation of The Flash as its early 2019 production start date has been pushed back to late 2019 or potentially 2020, it’s been revealed… As we previously reported Kiersey Clemons confirmed that filming has always been planned to start in 2019 but that start date was said to be … >

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BBC’s Les Misérables: first pictures revealed

The BBC have given us our first look at their forthcoming adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Les Misérables – although no singing this time around… In the jazzy new photos we see Olivia Colman as Madame Thénardier, Adeel Akhtar as Monsieur Thénardier, Josh O’Connor as Marius, David Oyelowo as Javert, Dominic West as Jean Valjean, and Ellie … >

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Agatha Raisin will return to Sky, after all

Here’s an odd piece of news: despite the fact that Sky One cancelled Agatha Raisin after one series and a movie, way back in January, the show’s second series is now all set to air on Sky One. This bizarre bit of backpedalling was made possible by Acorn TV. 

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