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First look at BBC2’s Death and Nightingales

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Jamie Dornan gets to wear a beard and a hat in his latest role in the upcoming BBC2 drama, Death and Nightingales. Set in Fermanagh in the 1880s and based on Eugene McCabe’s 1992 novel, it also gave Dornan the opportunity to work once again in his native...

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John Malkovich as Hercule Poirot

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The BBC and Amazon have offered the first glimpse of John Malkovich as Hercule Poirot in the forthcoming adaptation of The ABC Murders . The two broadcasters have also rounded out the cast with filming now underway. Shirley Henderson (Harry Potter), Kevin...

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Les Misérables, BBC Press release

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First look Les Misérables images released Date: 15.07.2018 Last updated: 15.07.2018 Category: BBC One; Drama The first look of Les Misérables will premiere as part of a BBC drama trailer on BBC One around the World Cup final this Sunday. Ahead of this,...

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The Long Song

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Hayley Atwell is to play an odious slave owner in the BBC adaptation of The Long Song, Andrea Levy’s novel set in a slave plantation. The Agent Carter star has been cast as Caroline Mortimer in the BBC1 three-part drama, owner of a 19th century Jamaican...

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La BBC tourne « Les Misérables » à Sedan

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Un scénario adapté par le Britannique Andrew Davies (« House of Cards », « Orgueil et préjugés », « Guerre et paix »), des scènes tournées dans les rues du centre de Sedan : le roman de Victor Hugo, « Les Misérables », est au coeur d’une série télévisée...

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Guerre & Paix (BBC) sur France 2 à Noël

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« A untie Beeb » , comme la surnomment affectueusement les Anglais, s’est fait une spécialité des adaptations littéraires haut de gamme. Outre la mise en valeur du patrimoine national, de Jane Austen à Charles Dickens, elle s’empare régulièrement de classiques...

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Little Women (trailer)

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France 2 va diffuser "Guerre et paix" à Noël

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Certes, ce n'est pas la première adaptation de Guerre et paix sur le petit écran. Mais les adeptes des fictions historiques seront heureux de retrouver la mini-série britannique sur France 2, à partir du 25 décembre. Cette version est signée par Andrew...

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A BBC Christmas Carol for 2019

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Steven Knight, the writer of hit dramas Peaky Blinders and Taboo, is to adapt a series of Charles Dickens novels for the BBC starting with A Christmas Carol. The new three-part version of the Victorian writer’s seasonal classic will air in two years’...

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Howards End: Trailer - BBC One

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