Jack Thorne brings us a forbidden love story, while Daisy Haggard heads into witness protection. As part of a raft of new commissions, Channel 4 has confirmed that the celebrated writer Jack Thorne (Toxic Town, Lord of the Flies) has penned them a new original series. Falling is Thorne’s first love story and described as … >
The series stars Jodie Whittaker, Aimee Lou Wood and Robert Carlyle. Ahead of its late February release, Netflix have dropped a trailer for Toxic Town. The limited series, from writer Jack Thorne, explores the real-life story of the Corby poisonings in the late 80s and early 90s. The effects were felt by families whose children … >
The phone hacking drama comes from the team behind Mr Bates vs the Post Office. With impeccable timing, after the recent out-of-court settlement between Prince Harry and News Group Newspapers, ITV have announced The Hack. The show explores the UK’s phone hacking scandal and its impact. Filmed during 2024, the 7-part drama is currently in … >
The show has announced its young cast as the cameras roll in Malaysia. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, first published in 1954, has long been a seen as an English classic. The tale considers human nature as a group of schoolboys stranded on a tropical island attempt to survive. Famous as a 1963 movie, … >
The cast also includes Robert Caryle, Aimee Lou Wood, Rory Kinnear and Brendan Coyle. Updated 19/09/23: Toxic Town adds three new cast members. As filming progresses on writer Jack Thorne’s drama about the Corby poisonings, three new cast members have been announced. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Netflix UK … >
Get ready for an Upside Down cartoon show. The streaming service Netflix has announced an animated spinoff for its monster hit Stranger Things. While the show itself is set to end after its fifth season, this animation has received a straight-to-series order. The as yet untitled series is coming from the Sydney based animation house … >
Netflix has confirmed an Enola Holmes sequel — Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill will reprise their roles Netflix has announced an Enola Holmes sequel, but little detail has come out so far. There’s no suggestion of filming dates, so we expect this won’t appear until the second-half of 2022 at the earliest. There are … >
Channel 4 has commissioned Roadkill producer The Forge in association with One Shoe Films to produce Help (w/t), a new drama from the BAFTA award-winning writer Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, National Treasure) and BAFTA award-winning director Marc Munden (The Third Day, Utopia) Set in a fictional Liverpool care home, Help tells the moving story of the relationship between a … >
The BBC has teamed with Jack Thorne again for Best Interests, and we’ve got everything you need to know about this upcoming British drama right here…
Jack Thorne – who previously penned National Treasure, Kiri and Cast Offs – is returning the Channel 4 to launch another series. The BAFTA-winning writer has penned a four-part drama entitled The Light, which sounds like it could be something special.