The New Year will bring more Agatha Christie to the small screen in 2019!
The book set in ancient Egypt is one of four Christie works never before adapted for any form of media.
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DCI Vera Stanhope to make the Northumberland countryside safe beginning this Sunday
ITV’s top-rated crime drama Vera, starring Brenda Brethyn, is set to return for a new series of four episodes this month. The 2-time Academy Award nominee will don her trademark floppy fishing tackle shop hat to make the Northumberland countryside safe once again beginning Sunday, 19 March on ITV. Based on the bestselling Inspector Stanhope books […]
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‘Broadchurch’: an S1-2 look back and a look ahead to S3
When series 3 of Broadchurch returns on 27 February, it’s fairly clear from the early look that this series will be delving into some pretty dark territory this time around as compared to the first two series. In an extended look from ITV, Olivia Colman’s DS Ellie Miller and David Tennant’s DI Alec Hardy are immediately confronted with former Coronation […]
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Inspector Morse prequel, ‘Endeavour’, signs on for longer 5th series
Series 4 of the brilliant series, Endeavour, is in the books if you live in the U.K. Given the series will not air in the U.S. on PBS until Summer 2017, American viewers might not fully understand the sigh of relief coming from east of the Atlantic on Sunday night. What PBS audiences are not […]
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Sherlock’s “The Final Problem” heads to big screen on January 16 & 18
If, for some unexplainable reason, you find yourself waist-deep in the NFL playoffs this Sunday, we’ve got you covered with regards to Sherlock. The series 4 finale of Sherlock, which is set to broadcast at 7pET/6pCT as part of PBS’ Masterpiece series, will make its way to movie theaters nationwide on Monday, January 16 and Wednesday, January 18. Fans will […]
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‘Death in Paradise’ returns with, you guessed it, more ‘death in paradise’
The brilliant Death in Paradise returned to BBC1 last night for a 6th series (the series premieres tonight in Australia on BBC First). For a sleepy little Caribbean island town of Saint Marie, rest assured there’s a lot more death on the horizon as series 6 of Death in Paradise is just around the corner. Kris Marshall, who fully embraces the […]
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Toby Jones’ chilling Culverton Smith next up for Sherlock
Most likely, Sherlock-Nation is still reeling from the shocking conclusion to the New Year’s Day return with “The Six Thatchers” (no spoilers here in case you are just waking up from New Year’s Eve and have an appointment with either the BBC iPlayer or the PBS Video player scheduled in the next day or so). It’s rather difficult […]
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Working with the dog in ‘Sherlock’ not as elementary as it appears on screen
Evidently, someone forgot to tell the world’s most highly functioning sociopath that you should never work with kids or animals on screen. When the long-awaited Sherlock 4 begins tonight on BBC1 and PBS, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman and Amanda Abbington seem to have hit the motherlode as both child and animal are part of the newest series. It […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Witness for the Prosecution heads BBC1’s Boxing Day fare
Reason #(I’ve lost track) to be in the UK Christmas week. Why this Christmas? Well, aside from the previous mentioned bits of telly greatness, BBC1 has set Boxing Day for the two-part adaptation of Agatha Christie’s tale of love and murder in a smog-filled 1920s London, The Witness for the Prosecution, starring Kim Cattrall (Sex and […]
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First memories of working on ‘Sherlock’ — a look back
What’s boggles one’s mind is to think that both Benedict and Martin’s first memory is having to learn the lines for the audition.
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