Right, then, Iain Glen fans. Before you know it, it will be time to swoon again, as the actor is set to lead the ensemble cast of the new epic drama Cleverman.
Scottish Actor Iain Glen to Lead Cast of New Epic Drama ‘Cleverman’
New British TV Programs Based on Books (and One of Shakespeare’s Plays)
Following up on Monday’s post about the adaptation of China Miéville’s fantasy/crime novel The City & The City, today we look at a few more published titles being made for British telly.
Alex Kingston Returns as River Song for Doctor Who 2015 Christmas Special
Hello, sweetie. Alex Kingston returns to Doctor Who as Professor River Song for the highly-anticipated 2015 Doctor Who Christmas special, premiering on Christmas Day.
Penny Dreadful: Dr Jekyll Joins the Gothic Characters in Season 3
Spooky action at a distance and up close and personal. That’s what’s in store when Penny Dreadful returns in 2016 with new characters, including Dr. Jekyll.
Doc Martin: Series 7: Acorn TV Sets US Premiere Date for Hit Dramedy
Doc Martin fans, it’s time to do a happy dance, because the hit dramedy’s new series is set to premiere on both sides of the pond soon, and Acorn TV has just announced when for the US.
British TV to Watch in September 2015: TBX, Doctor Who, Indian Summers, Partners in Crime [UPDATED]
The 2015 Fall TV Season kicks off this month with some of the most highly-anticipated British TV programs of the year. The ones in the title of this post, for a start.
Watch: First Downton Abbey: Series 6 Trailer
ITV has released the first trailer for Downton Abbey: Series 6. Watch it here.
The City and The City: China Miéville’s Fantasy/Crime Novel Being Adapted for British TV
China Miéville’s fantasy/crime novel The City & The City is being adapted into a four-part thriller serial for BBC Two.
The Great British Baking Show Returns to American Audiences with Series 2
It’s time to root for your new favorite amateur baker, because PBS is bringing the second series of hit competition program, The Great British Baking Show, to this side of the pond.
WPC 56: Series 3 of Daytime Drama Premieres in the US on Public TV Stations
Mark your calendars, because the third series of WPC 56, the popular (and terrific!) daytime drama from the BBC, is about to premiere stateside on public TV stations.
George Gently: Public TV Stations Set to Air Season 7 of Hit Detective Drama
Martin Shaw and Lee Ingleby will soon be lighting up US broadcast airwaves, as George Gently is about to return to public TV stations with its seventh season.
Awesome Actors Cast in Beowulf, The Durrells, Happy Valley 2, One of Us
Many fine actors have been cast in new dramas headed to BBC and ITV, including Amelia Bullmore, Kevin Doyle, and Keeley Hawes. Read on to find out who else is returning to telly.