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And now, for your bank holiday delectation, A Midsummer Night's Dream as you've never seen it before. Former Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies brings the Shakespeare comedy to life on BBC1, but who are the major players? Find out more about the cast...
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Read more"You never know what's going to happen tomorrow," actor Kristofer Hivju tells THR about the show's new book-free status quo. Twenty years ago this year, George R.R. Martin released A Game of Thrones, the first novel in a sprawling series chronicling the...
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If you’ve been enjoying the Henry VI and Richard III Hollow Crown dramas with Benedict Cumberbatch et al on the BBC, you may be glad to hear that the Corporation is considering taking on Shakespeare’s Roman plays for the next batch of the Bard. Discussions...
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Sleek and savage as a raven in sheeny blue-black robes, Benedict Cumberbatch is surrounded by a force-field of concentration; you can practically hear the crackle of synapses as he prepares to go on set as Shakespeare’s Richard III. A few feet away, Judi...
Read morePeter Kosminsky's Baftas speech backing the BBC – full text Read the Wolf Hall director’s defence of the corporation against John Whittingdale’s attempts to undermine its independence THE GUARDIAN Thank you. On behalf of all of us who worked on Wolf Hall,...
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The BBC has assembled a seriously star-studded cast for its second cycle of Hollow Crown films. From Hugh Bonneville to Michael Gambon – and later in the series, Benedict Cumberbatch and Judi Dench – British acting royalty are out in force to bring to...
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