The BBC has announced an adaptation of Lord of the Flies, alongside images of the cast filming on location in Malaysia. The story of Lord of the Flies haunts many people’s childhoods, with the BBC announcing an TV adaptation of the classic novel and offering a first look at how this staple of literature is … >
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, … >
Channel 4 has announced the cast for National Treasure, a new drama from This is England ‘90 writer Jack Thorne. Robbie Coltrane, Julie Walters and Andrea Riseborough will star in the four-part series, which is directed by Marc Munden (Utopia). “A timely exploration of truth, memory, trust and family,” National Treasure will examine “the impact, … >
Channel 4 has commissioned a new six-part drama series from the executive producers of Spooks.
Based on author Michel Faber’s best-selling romp of a novel, this lavish BBC Two adaptation presents Victorian London as a hellish, heady brew of filth, degraded innocence and hypocrisy.
After last week’s rather bouncy and luridly erotic first instalment of BBC Two’s four-part Victorian drama comes a more thoughtful and reflective episode, focusing on some of the other characters briefly met previously.
Blushing and pounding onto our screens with an incredibly strong off and on-screen pedigree is a new four-part BBC drama set in the darker side of Victorian London, revealing a world seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.