James Nesbitt
Michael Smiley joins James Nesbitt in BBC One’s Bloodlands
February 13, 2020 | Staff ReporterMichael Smiley will join James Nesbitt in BBC One’s Bloodlands.
The crime drama, created by exciting new writer Chris Brandon and produced by HTM Television (co-owned by Jed Mercurio and Hat Trick Productions), follows Northern Irish police detective Tom Brannick … Read More
UK TV review: Stan Lee’s Lucky Man (Episodes 1 and 2)
January 22, 2016 | Ivan RadfordMarvel is everywhere these days, from big cinema blockbusters to even your Netflix subscription. Is it sheer financial clout? Unbeatable quality? Pure good luck? One of the reasons is certainly Stan Lee, the guy who has helped create decades’ worth … Read More
Sky 1 commissions Stan Lee drama, Lucky Man
April 4, 2015 | Staff ReporterSky 1 has commissioned a new series, Lucky Man, from Stan Lee.
The 10-episode show, which is the first UK TV drama from the comic book legend, is based on original idea by Lee and will premiere in 2016.
Lucky … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Babylon (Channel 4 pilot)
February 10, 2014 | Ivan RadfordBabylon. By Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong. It’s telling that’s how the show is billed in its credits: a rare instance where the writers are given headline status above a director and cast. And what a director and cast it … Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
November 12, 2013 | Ivan RadfordThe Hobbit goes there and back and there and back and there and back again in an unexpectedly messy trek.Read More