Summer of Rockets: in conversation with Stephen Poliakoff and Helen Flint.

Summer of Rockets is the new BBC Two 6 part cold-war drama series by Stephen Poliakoff. A semi-autobiographical drama sets in 1957. Petrukhin (inspired by Poliakoff‘s father) is a Russian Jew maker of hearing aids with Winston Churchill in person on his customer’s book. At the 59th Montecarlo Television Festival, we sat down with writer…

Michael Douglas to be honoured with the Crystal Nymph at 59th Monte-Carlo Television Festival

It was announced yesterday, April 26th by CEO of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival Laurent Puons, that actor and producer Michael Douglas is to be honoured with the prestigious Crystal Nymph at the forthcoming 59th edition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival this June. The Crystal Nymph will be presented by H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco…

There is always a loophole: LEGACIES

Legacies is the CW’s new spinoff of The Originals, sired to The Vampire Diaries by Julie Plec…so, you know you won’t be disappointed. Salvatore‘s mansion is now a school opened by Caroline Forbes in memory of her beloved husband Stefan Salvatore. A Hogwarts for werewolves, witches, vampires and other unique creatures like the special hybrid,…

THE LAW IS THEIR BATTLEFIELD: Broadway stars Aaron Tveit and Phillipa Soo in the new CBS series The Code

The military’s brightest minds tackle the country’s toughest legal challenges at the Marine Corps Base Quantico, where every attorney is trained as a prosecutor, a defense lawyer, an investigator, and a Marine. Working side-by-side, they serve their country with integrity while often putting aside ideals for the sake of the truth. This is The Code,…

The Long Song: BBC unveiled the trailer

BBC One has unveiled the trailer for three-part Andrea Levy adaptation The Long Song. Set to premiere on Tuesday December 18th, The Long Song is set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica and tells the story of the strong-willed, young slave July on a plantation owned by her odious mistress Caroline…