BBC Four has ordered a second season of The Office star Mackenzie Crook’s new comedy Detectorists. Written, directed by and starring Crook alongside Toby Jones, the first season gained BBC Four’s highest ever viewing figures for a new comedy. Detectorists launched last month and follows the relationship between two friends who share a passion for … >
Written, starring and directed by The Office‘s Mackenzie Crook, Detectorists will debut on BBC Four next month. The new six-part comedy series follows two friends, Andy (Mackenzie Crook) and Lance (Toby Jones), who go in search of their hearts’ desire with a couple of metal detectors. Detectorists begins on Thursday 2 October on BBC Four. … >
BBC Two has ordered a one-off drama about a man once labelled with ‘learning difficulties’ whose life defies limitations. Written by Peter Bowker (Occupation, Eric and Ernie), Marvellous tells the story of Neil Baldwin, who Bowker learned of in a 2010 article in The Guardian and immediately felt he had to meet. Bowker revealed: “I … >
It is true to say that Alfred Hitchcock does not come out of this ninety minute film smelling of roses.
HBO has released a trailer for BBC Two’s upcoming one-off film The Girl, starring Toby Jones (Doctor Who: Amy’s Choice) as Alfred Hitchcock.
British actor Sam Spruell (London to Brighton) stars alongside Kristen Stewart and Chris Hemsworth in epic adventure movie Snow White and the Huntsman, in cinemas this summer.
One can only assume that ITV1’s Titanic was scripted in-between sips of a G&T on the Downton Abbey set.
It was large, grand and – with so many talented names on board – hyped up to be pretty much unsinkable, but ITV1’s Titanic seems to have foundered on the iceberg of a fragmented and repetitive narrative.
So here we are; the final throws of a dying giant twist and turn, but regretfully to no avail.
ITV1’s four-part Titanic drama serial concludes this weekend with the final episode.