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Crime — thriller based on Irvine Welsh novel starts production for Britbox

Production begins on BritBox thriller, Crime The thriller adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, begins production this week in Edinburgh and Glasgow for a duration of twelve weeks. Marking Welsh’s first adaptation for television, Crime will be exclusive to BritBox and will be available to subscribers in the latter half of 2021. It … >

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Luca trailer and poster revealed by Disney ahead of June release

Disney has revealed a new poster and trailer for Luca Released to streaming on June 18, 2021, the film showcases one incredible summer in the Italian seaside town of Portorosso — seen through the eyes of a sea monster named Luca. It’s a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta … >

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The Abominable Snow Baby — Channel 4 commissions animated Christmas special

Channel 4 has commissioned Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby for December 2021 The animated Christmas special is based on a short story from his bestselling book of Christmas tales (Father Christmas’ Fake Beard). It tells the story of a quintessentially English town which is thrown into disarray by a huge snowfall and the dramatic appearance … >

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Midwich Cuckoos cast includes Keeley Hawes and Max Beesley

Keeley Hawes and Max Beesley lead the The Midwich Cuckoos cast as production stars on Sky’s re-imagined John Wyndham classic We’ve plenty of information on Sky’s take on The Midwich Cuckoos. The cast includes Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, It’s A Sin), and Max Beesley (The Outsider, Suits) are set to lead the line-up alongside Aisling Loftus (A Discovery … >

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Doctor Who, Time Fracture: John Barrowman and David Bradley cameos added

John Barrowman and David Bradley have filmed cameo performances to reprise their roles as Captain Jack Harkness and the first Doctor (first played by William Hartnell) for the immersive Doctor Who theatre adventure Time Fracture. Their performances were captured at Kennington Film Studios in London earlier this year. John Barrowman said: “I wanted to get … >

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The Rising — new supernatural drama to be produced by Sky Studios

Sky today announced a new eight-part supernatural crime thriller The Rising which is due to begin filming in the Lake District next month. The Sky Original drama is adapted from the Belgian crime thriller Hotel Beau Séjour The Rising is the story of Neve Kelly (Clara Rugaard), who discovers she is dead. She’s scared and confused … >

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