The Famous Five

Two more outings for The Famous Five confirmed by the BBC

The Famous Five return for two more feature length adventures.  The BBC have confirmed the return of its reimagined version of The Famous Five for a second series. Filming had begun on two new adventures. The new run builds on the initial trio of films for the sleuthing quintet. The first landed for Christmas 2023, … >

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The Famous Five: Peril On The Night Train

Peril On The Night Train – The Famous Five return for Easter

The second outing for the BBC’s modern spin on the Enid Blyton classic adds Ed Speleers and Nora Arnezeder.  One of the unalloyed delights of last Christmas 2023’s television viewing was the reinvention of The Famous Five. Created by Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson, Drive) and Matthew Read (Peaky Blinders), the first outing was genuine family viewing. … >

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The Famous Five

The Famous Five – Nicolas Winding Refn to helm a new series

Enid Blyton’s classic tales are getting a new lease of life as feature-length stories.  The BBC have announced the start of filming on a new series of The Famous Five. Author Enid Blyton’s classic children’s stories are becoming a trio of feature-length adventures, created by Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson, Drive) and Matthew Read (Peaky Blinders). … >

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