All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small – two more series commissioned

Further veterinary adventures await in Darrowby as the hit drama scores a double recommission. ViacomCBS have announced that the bucolic delights of All Creatures Great and Small will return for two more series. The show, a modern take on the works of James Herriot’s Yorkshire veterinary stories, is produced by Playground for Channel 5, as … >

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Empire of Dirt star Kit Harrington

Empire of Dirt – Kit Harington to produce a ‘very British Western’

The Game of Thrones star is linked to a Lake District-set drugs racket thriller.  In news broken by Deadline, it’s been revealed that Kit Harrington has lined up a new eight-part thriller. Empire of Dirt (working title) comes from his own production company Thriker Films and New Pictures (Des). Here’s what we know: The series … >

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Dead and Buried stars Annabel Scholey & Colin Morgan

Dead and Buried – filming begins on new BBC psychological thriller

From writer Colin Bateman, Dead and Buried stars Annabel Scholey and Colin Morgan.  The BBC have announced the start of production on a new four-part psychological thriller. Colin Bateman’s Dead and Buried is based on a short story which became the one-woman stage show Bag for Life and tackles the subject of revenge. Writer and executive … >

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Mayflies: Tony Curran (Tully) and Martin Compston (Jimmy)

Mayflies – Cast and creatives speak ahead of new BBC Drama

Airing between Christmas and New Year, Mayflies stars Martin Compston and Tony Curran as best friends.  One of the anticipated highlights of the upcoming festive season for us is Mayflies, adapted from Andrew O’Hagan’s acclaimed novel The two-part drama promises a tale of enduring friendship which is tested in the most devastating way. Here’s the … >

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Mayflies: Tony Curran (Tully) and Martin Compston (Jimmy)

Mayflies – first images from Martin Compston’s new BBC drama

The BBC Scotland series also stars Ashley Jensen and Tony Curran.  With filming complete, the BBC have released some images from their upcoming drama Mayflies. Based on Andrew O’Hagan’s acclaimed 2020 novel, the story has been adapted into a two-part drama. Here’s the premise for Mayflies: Everyone has a Tully Dawson – the friend who … >

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