Latest Articles About Call The Midwife on PBS
Juan Antonio Bayona to Helm First Two Episodes of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - June 18, 2013 Critically-acclaimed, award-winning Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona (The Impossible, The Orphanage) will helm the first two episodes in the eight episode series order of the upcoming Showtime drama PENNY DREADFUL - created, written and executive produced by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan (...
GIGI Headed Back to Broadway, Aiming for 2014/15 in New Adaptation
by Robert Diamond - March 27, 2013 Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved musical GIGI will return to Broadway, possibly as soon as the 2013-2014 season, directed by Tony Award-nominee Eric D. Schaeffer (Follies), in a new adaptation by acclaimed British playwright and Emmy-nominated screenwriter Heidi Thomas ('Cranforde,' 'Up...
BBC Cancels Period Drama UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2012 The BBC announced today that after two seasons on the air, there are currently 'no plans' for a Season 3 of the period drama UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS....
Hugh Bonneville, Miranda Hart, Julie Walters and Patrick Stewart Star in THE MOUSETRAP Charity Performance Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2012 According to the Daily Mail, Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville, Call The Midwife's Miranda Hart, and stage and film stars Julie Walters and Patrick Stewart will take part in a fundraising performance of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap tonight, November 18, at the St. Martin's Theatre....
DOWNTON ABBEY Season 3 Becomes Highest Rated Drama in PBS History
by Caryn Robbins - March 19, 2013 In total, 24 million viewers tuned into "Downton Abbey, Season 3" over its seven-week run - a 7 million-viewer increase from Season 2 - making it the highest-rated PBS drama of all time....
SKYFALL's John Logan and Sam Mendes' Horror Drama PENNY DREADFUL Set for Showtime
by TV News Desk - January 12, 2013 Some of literature's most iconic figures will step into the light on SHOWTIME in PENNY DREADFUL, a psychosexual horror series created, written and executive produced by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan (Hugo, The Aviator, Gladiator) and executive produced by Oscar winner Sam Mendes (American Beau...
Gay Soper Joins Cast of MAURICE'S JUBILEE National Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2013 Gay Soper will take over from Sheila Reid, playing Helena, for the latter part of the National Tour of Maurice's Jubilee. Gay will join previously announced Olivier Award winning cast members Nichola McAuliffe (Katie) and Julian Glover (Maurice) playing at Bromley Churchill Theatre (26-30 March), Ca...
PBS' CALL THE MIDWIFE Gives Facebook Fans Sneak Peek Today, 9/16
by TV News Desk - September 16, 2012 Today, September 16, PBS will provide fans with a sneak peek of its highly anticipated new drama, 'Call The Midwife,' exclusively on the PBS Facebook page two weeks before it premieres nationally, Sunday, September 30 at 8/7c on PBS stations (check local listings). The hit British series was just na...
DOCTOR WHO Among BAFTA 2013 Television Craft Awards Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - March 25, 2013 BAFTA has today announced the nominations for its annual British Academy Television Craft Awards, which honour the very best behind-the-scenes talent from television. This year's ceremony will be held at The Brewery, in the City of London, on Sunday 28 April....
STAGE TUBE: Preview CALL THE MIDWIFE, Coming to PBS Tonight, 9/30
by TV News Desk - September 30, 2012 BBC Worldwide America Sales & Distribution and PBS previously announced the sale of the first season of the critically acclaimed British drama, CALL THE MIDWIFE to PBS. The series will premiere tonight, September 30, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. leading into MASTERPIECE CLASSIC 'Upstairs Downstairs,' transform...
Reeve Carney Lands Role on Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, the original 'Peter Parker' in Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK has landed a series regular role in the John Logan-Sam Mendes drama PENNY DREAFUL. Carney will Exit SPIDER-MAN on Sept. 15 in order to begin filming later this fall....
BROADWAY OR BUST and More Highlight PBS' Fall 2012 Line-Up
by TV News Desk - May 15, 2012 The runaway British hit CALL THE MIDWIFE, a new drama that depicts midwifery in 1950s London, kicks off the PBS 2012 fall season with a six-part Sunday-night run that begins September 30. A production of BBC Worldwide and Neal Street Productions, MIDWIFE further strengthens PBS' hold on quality Sund...
DOWNTON ABBEY Among Nominees for Britain's National Television Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2013 Britain's National Television Awards has revealed its short list of 2013 nominees. Unlike other award ceremonies, the winners will be decided by a vote by the public....
Lena Dunham's GIRLS Among Winners of 2013 Arqiva British Academy Television Awards
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2013 Olivia Colman was honoured with two awards at this evening's Arqiva British Academy Television Awards for Supporting Actress for her role as Sue in Accused (Mo's Story) and for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme for her portrayal as Sally in Twenty Twelve, a programme which also collected an a...
Smash's Jack Davenport to Star in New Medical Drama BREATHLESS
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2013 ITV Studios and MASTERPIECE on PBS/WGBH have announced a co-production agreement for Breathless, a stylish and compelling new medical drama set in London in 1961, starring Jack Davenport as a brilliant surgeon who believes he can make a difference in womens' lives....
STAGE TUBE: Preview CALL THE MIDWIFE, Coming to PBS This Fall
by TV News Desk - May 15, 2012 BBC Worldwide America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today the sale of the first season of the critically acclaimed British drama, CALL THE MIDWIFE to PBS. The series will premiere on September 30, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. leading into MASTERPIECE CLASSIC 'Upstairs Downstairs,' transforming Sunday ...
DOWNTON ABBEY Wins Big at Britain's National Television Awards; Full List of Winners Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2013 At tonight's Britain's National Television Awards, CORONATION STREET, DOWNTON ABBEY, and STRICTLY COME DANCING took home the big awards! The ceremony was held at London's infamous O2 Arena. Check out the full list of winners below:...
Timothy Dalton Cast in Showtime Drama Series PENNY DREADFUL
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2013 Renowned film and television star Timothy Dalton (“James Bond” in The Living Daylights and License to Kill) has been cast in the new SHOWTIME drama series PENNY DREADFUL...
Eva Green & Josh Hartnett to Lead Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, the two have officially signed on to lead the series created, written and executive produced by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan (HUGO, THE AVIATOR, GLADIATOR) and executive produced by Oscar winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty,Skyfall) and Neal Street's Pippa ...
Donmar Warehouse Announces 2013 Autumn Season - ROOTS, THE SAME DEEP WATER AS ME & More
by Christina Mancuso - May 20, 2013 Donmar Warehouse announces 2013 Autumn Season...
PBS to Bring LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX to U.S.
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2013 BBC Worldwide North America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today the sale to PBS of the first season of the critically acclaimed British drama LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX and the third season of the award-winning BBC hit CALL THE MIDWIFE....
Charing Cross Theatre Presents THE MAN ON HER MIND, Opening 11 September
by Kelsey Denette - August 21, 2012 Charing Cross Theatre will present the world premiere of THE MAN ON HER MIND, a new comedy by Alan Hruska, which opens on Tuesday 11 September 2012, previewing from 5 September. The limited season ends on 27 October....
Reeve Carney Lands Role on Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, the original 'Peter Parker' in Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK has landed a series regular role in the John Logan-Sam Mendes drama PENNY DREAFUL. Carney will Exit SPIDER-MAN on Sept. 15 in order to begin filming later this fall....
London 2012 Wins Big at BAFTA Television Craft Awards; Winners Announced!
by TV News Desk - April 28, 2013 BAFTA has announced the winners of the British Academy Television Craft Awards, hosted by Stephen Mangan at The Brewery, in the City of London. Presenters included Russell Tovey, Dawn O'Porter, Anne Reid, James Martin, Meera Syal and Mary Beard....
Linda Bassett, David Burke and More Cast in Donmar's ROOTS - Full Cast Announced!
by Christina Mancuso - August 12, 2013 Donmar Warehouse presents Arnold Wesker's ROOTS, 03 October 2013 - 30 November 2013, Press Night: Tuesday 8 October 2013. Director: James Macdonald, Designer: Hildegard Bechtler, Lighting Designer: Guy Hoare, Sound Designer: Ian Dickinson for Autograph, Video Designer: Dick Straker... |
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