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Lockerbie – BBC & Netflix announce cast for their drama series

The six-part drama stars Conor Swindells, Patrick J. Adams and Phyllis Logan. The BBC and Netflix have announced casting for its upcoming dramatization of the Lockerbie disaster. Made by World Productions (Line of Duty), the six-part series aims to tackle the  events surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and the joint Scots-US investigation which sought to … >

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Malpractice Series 2 – ITV recommissions medical thriller

Dr Norma Callahan and Dr George Adjei will return to investigate another case of Malpractice.  ITVs critically acclaimed thriller Malpractice has gained a recommission. The show, from World Productions (Line of Duty, Vigil), was the ITV’s biggest drama launch of 2023, gathering 6.7m viewers (based on 28 day viewing.) Malpractice Series 2 Malpractice comes from … >

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Vigil Series 2 - Amy Silva (Suranne Jones), Kirsten Longacre (Rose Leslie)

Vigil – BBC reveals first look images for Series 2

The show swaps its submarine setting for a weapons testing site and the closed ranks of the RAF.  After its highly successful first series in 2021, Tom Edge’s Vigil was an unsurprising recommission for the BBC. In addition to attracting over 13 million viewers for its launch, it scooped up an international Emmy and a … >

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Malpractice – first look image from itv’s new medical thriller

The show stars Niamh Algar as a medic under investigation after a patient dies during a nightmare shift.  ITV have released a first image from its upcoming medical thriller Malpractice. The show comes from writer Grace Ofori-Attah, a former NHS doctor, and director Philip Barantini (Boiling Point, The Responder). The released image features Niamh Algar’s … >

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Anna Maxwell Martin & Shaun Evans headline true crime drama for ITV

The series will tell the incredible true story of Delia Balmer.  ITV have announced a new true crime drama commission from World Productions (Line of Duty, Bodyguard). The show, from writer Nick Stevens (The Pembrokeshire Murders) will tell the story of Delia Balmer who who survived a near-fatal relationship with murderer John Sweeney. The drama … >

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Adian Turner leads the cast of itv thriller The Suspect

The Being Human and Poldark star will play Dr. Joseph O’Loughlin in an adaptation of the bestselling Michael Robotham thriller. itv have announced a pretty stellar cast for their upcoming five-part drama based on The Suspect, which has been adapted by Peter Berry (Gangs of London). Joining Turner are Shaun Parkes, Sian Clifford (Fleabag, Quiz), … >

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