Joanna Vanderham has been cast in BBC One's The Go-Between , which will form part of its season of classic 20th century literature. Vanderham, who has appeared in The Paradise, Dancing On The Edge and Banished, will play Marian Maudsley in the film. She...
Read moreBen Vanstone adapts coming-of-age story Cider With Rosie gets BBC One adaption for season of classic 20th-century literature. Adapted by Ben Vanstone (The Borrowers, Merlin) from Laurie Lee‘s classic novel, the 90-minute film from Origin Pictures is a...
Read moreThe Borgias star Holliday Grainger is to play the lead in a new BBC1 adaptation of DH Lawrence’s raunchy classic Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Grainger, who played Lucrezia Borgia in Showtime’s Jeremy Irons-fronted TV saga, will play the part of Constance...
Read moreDownton Abbey actress Lily James is reportedly set to star in another period drama as she engages in talks to appear in a BBC adaptation of War And Peace. The 25-year-old, who plays Lady Rose in Julian Fellowes’ popular series, would take on the role...
Read moreMichael Gambon, Keeley Hawes, Rory Kinnear and Julia McKenzie will star in BBC1's adaptation of JK Rowling's The Casual Vacancy. Bafta Award-winning Gambon - seen most recently in Quirke - will play Howard Mollison, owner of the Pagford delicatessen,...
Read moreIf you struggled to hear what was going on on BBC1’s Jamaica Inn you were not alone – even Daphne du Maurier’s son could not understand a fair chunk of the dialogue in the dramatisation of his illustrious mother’s great tome. Kits Browning has revealed...
Read moreJamaica Inn (BBC One) I’m not sure when you’ll be reading this. It might be just before the BBC’s new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Jamaica Inn starts (21-23 April, 9pm) – or it might be after it has begun. So I’ll be careful. Some of you will know...
Read moreThe season was commissioned by Charlotte Moore, Controller of BBC One and Ben Stephenson, Controller of BBC Drama. Charlotte Moore says: “These four classic works each represent a real moment in our recent history when Britain was on the cusp of great...
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Jessica Brown Findlay (Downton Abbey), Sean Harris (Harry Brown) and Matthew McNulty (The Paradise) star in the new BBC adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's Jamaica Inn (on tonight at 9pm on BBC1). The new three-part period drama, set in Cornwall, tells...
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The first series premiered in January this year and proved a successful addition to the channel’s line-up, with a series average of 6.3 million across the 10 episodes, and the opening episode being the BBC’s third highest drama launch in the past decade....
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