All Drama articles – Page 219
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CommentAll aboard the drama train
Is the genre in danger of going off the rails? asks Stephen Arnell
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NewsMellor looks to nurture young writers
Fat Friends and The Syndicate creator Kay Mellor is looking to grow indie Rollem Productions by working with a raft of new writers.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch lands BBC1 drama
Drama chief Piers Wenger has made his first major commission since joining the BBC – ordering an Ian McEwan adaptation from Benedict Cumberbatch’s Sunnymarch TV.
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NewsAmazon boards C4's Electric Dreams
Amazon has boarded Channel 4 and Sony Pictures TV’s adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, according to reports.
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RatingsMoorside dominates for BBC1
TUESDAY: ITV Studios’ Shannon Matthews-inspired drama The Moorside maintained its strong performance to dominate the 9pm slot.
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VideoPrime Suspect: 1973, ITV
Noho Film and Television drama which portrays the young Jane Tennison.
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RatingsBaftas sink to six year low
SUNDAY: The Baftas slipped to a six-year low while ITV’s Good Karma Hospital built on last week’s launch.
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NewsBBC docu-drama explores gay laws
BBC2 is to dramatise the real-life testimony of gay men who suffered under the draconian legal system of the 1950s.
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NewsNazi drama SS-GB sold to Germany
German broadcaster RTL has picked up BBC1 drama SS-GB, set in a Nazi-occupied Britain post-WWII.
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RatingsLegion storms onto Fox
THURSDAY: Heavily-marketed X-Men spin-off drama Legion made a solid start for Fox – more than doubling the channel’s slot average.
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NewsBBC4 snaps up Canadian crime series
BBC4 has made its latest foreign-drama acquisition – picking up Canadian series Cardinal from eOne.
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NewsBBC3 strand backs emerging talent
Five up-and-coming writers and two directors will showcase their work as part of a returning strand of shorts for BBC3.