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Vikings: Valhalla Cast

Vikings: Valhalla cast revealed by Netflix and character details

The bulk of the Vikings: Valhalla cast has been revealed by Netflix, along with details on their characters Thanks to Deadline we can share the Vikings: Valhalla cast, as follows: Sam Corlett (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina), Frida Gustavsson (Swoon), Leo Suter (The Liberator), Bradley Freegard (Keeping Faith), Jóhannes Jóhannesson (Cursed), Laura Berlin (Immenhof – The Adventure of a Summer), David Oakes (The Pillars of the Earth) and Caroline Henderson (Tuya Siempre) as series regulars; … >

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Jodie Turner Smith to star in The Witcher: Blood Origin

Jodie Turner Smith is to star as Éile in spin-off show The Witcher: Blood Origin according to report from Deadline From the Deadline report (here), retweeted from the official The Witcher Twitter account (@witchernetflix), it seems Jodie Turner Smith has a major role in upcoming Witcher spin-off and prequel The Witcher: Blood Origin. She will play Éile, an … >

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This Sceptred Isle — Branagh to play Boris in Covid-19 drama

Kenneth Branagh will play Boris Johnson in This Sceptred Isle a limited five-part drama charting the events of the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK Sky has announced a new limited drama series, which will air on Sky Atlantic and streaming service NOW TV. It’s being made by Freemantle, Passenger and Revolution Films. BAFTA and Emmy award-winning actor Kenneth … >

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Anthony Bridgerton to take centre stage in Bridgerton season 2

In news that will surprise nobody who has seen the show, Bridgerton season 2 has been confirmed and will focus on Anthony Bridgerton Given the critical reception and popularity, it’s no surprise Bridgerton has been renewed and goes into production in spring 2021. Can it make a Christmas Day 2021 release? We aren’t sure but we hope so! … >

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Peaky Blinders ending after series six

Peaky Blinders ending earlier than expected after series 6

The BBC has announced Peaky Blinders is ending after series 6, despite original plans for it to go on longer Although the immediate message is clear, ie Peaky Blinders is ending, the story gets a little murkier. The announcement starts with The forthcoming sixth series of Peaky Blinders will be the last, writer and creator Steven … >

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La Révolution is cancelled — vive la Lupin!

Damien Couvreur, director of French original series at Netflix spoke recently about the exciting projects Netflix France has and will be delivering and shared the news of the cancellation of La Révolution  The interview was carried in French on the AlloCiné site — we apologise for any errors in translation. We also apologise to any … >

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1984 Big Brother is Watching You

Stage version of George Orwell’s 1984 to be adapted for TV

A stage play of George Orwell’s seminal novel, 1984, is to be adapted for television — is there more to come? Deadline is reporting former ABC chief Paul Lee’s independent studio wiip has taken the rights to Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan’s 2013 stage show based on the classic Orwell novel. The novel was published in 1947; … >

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