The first trailer for the final chapter of Shane Meadows’ This is England saga has been released. Coming soon to Channel 4, This is England ’90 is written by Meadows with Jack Thorne (Glue). The official synopsis for the new four-part season reads: “Gazza’s tears. Hubble’s launch. Saddam’s invasion. Mandela’s release. This is 1990. This … >
The final chapter in Shane Meadows’ This is England saga has started filming in Sheffield. Directed by Shane Meadows, This is England ’90 is written by Meadows and Jack Thorne (Glue). Meadows commented: “We will see an enormous transformation in the lives of our cast over these final four stories as Shaun writes his final … >
Starring Vicky McClure (This is England) as DC Kate Fleming, BBC Two’s Line of Duty is a hard-hitting new thriller series exploring the world of police corruption.
CultBox caught up with This is England ’88 star Joe Gilgun to chat about the fourth series of Misfits and Luc Besson’s futuristic new film Lockout.
Misfits star Joe Gilgun returns as Woody in This is England ’88, out on DVD and Blu-ray this month.
Michael Socha returns as werewolf Tom in the fourth series of BBC Three’s supernatural drama Being Human next month.
It’s inevitably tempting to slap an ‘it’s a British The Wire!’ tag on anything to do with the police these days, but on the whole this is a different affair.
With such a commendable third addition to the brilliant This is England story, it’s no surprise that far more than fistful of fans are rooting for a forth.
It’s day two of a 72 hour snapshot into the lives of a former band of skinheads, and we already have plenty to write home about.
Like the preceding film and series, the reason for this instalment’s success is a faultless, bittersweet honesty.