‘Last Tango in Halifax’ will return for Series 3 in 2014
The BBC has confirmed that Last Tango in Halifax will return for a third series.
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The BBC has confirmed that Last Tango in Halifax will return for a third series.
Shouldn’t Jim Broadbent have been classed as a National Treasure by now? Kept in The Tower of London with the Crown and whatnot, only to be released so that he can appear in top quality drama? Broadbent is, and always has been, the big birthday cake of drama – seeing him at once both excites and reassures. You know you’re in for something special.
The BBC has released a trailer for one-off drama The Whale, based on true accounts of the sinking of the whale ship The Essex, starring Martin Sheen (The West Wing) and Jonas Armstrong (Robin Hood).
A clip has been released from BBC One’s adaptation of Death Comes To Pemberley, featuring Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman as Lydia Wickham.
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’.
A selection of photos from BBC One’s adaptation of Death Comes To Pemberley have been unveiled.
The first promotional photo of new Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi as Cardinal Richelieu in BBC One’s The Musketeers has been released.
Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid return to BBC One this winter as love struck septuagenarians Alan and Celia in the second series of Last Tango in Halifax.
Sarah Lancashire (The Paradise) will lead the cast of Last Tango in Halifax writer Sally Wainwright’s new BBC One drama series Happy Valley.
A trailer has been unveiled for BBC One’s adaptation of David Walliams’ bestselling children’s novel, Gangsta Granny.