Doctor Who star Matt Smith approves of Chris Chibnall’s appointment as current showrunner Steven Moffat’s replacement. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall was announced as the new lead writer of Doctor Who last month and his first season will launch in 2018. Chibnall wrote several Doctor Who episodes for the Eleventh Doctor, including ‘Dinosaurs on a Spaceship’ … >
It wasn’t always called ‘The Great Train Robbery’, but history has a way of swaddling itself in mythology.
Back in 1963 it was known as ‘The Cheddington Mail Van Raid’. And in the same way as that title removes any notion of excitement and romanticism from the act, so Chris Chibnall’s A Robber’s Tale strips away the mythology that has crystallised around the greatest folkloric tale in British larceny and presents us with the facts (or as close to them) of what was a train robbery that time wrongly mythologised into something ‘Great’.
The BBC has released a trailer for Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall’s upcoming two-part The Great Train Robbery drama.
The BBC has released the first official image from BBC One’s upcoming two-part The Great Train Robbery serial, written by Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall.
Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall has revealed that his upcoming The Great Train Robbery serial, about the most infamous heist in British history, “will surprise people”.
One of the wonderful things about Broadchurch is that it has made water cooler detectives of us all. Heck, even Ant & Dec were jabbering on about it on their Saturday evening entertainment trough; a sure sign that Chris Chibnall’s drama has deservedly reached the point of cultural supersaturation. The Geordie finger puppets suspected Reverend Paul Coates of murder, and Episode 6 doesn’t do anything to disprove that theory.
Broadchurch writer Chris Chibnall has revealed that the show was not “devised as a big ITV returning banker”, casting doubt upon the chance of a second series.
Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall has teased that the show will get “more intense” over the remaining four episodes.
Written and created by Chris Chibnall (Doctor Who), ITV’s new drama series, Broadchurch, continues next week.
After a tremendous opening instalment, can the new series from Doctor Who and Torchwood writer Chris Chibnall continue its form?