When they first receive a script, actors often scan its pages to count how many lines they’ve got—or, if it’s a TV series, to see if their character gets killed off. Rupert Penry-Jones is no different, but he’s got an extra reason for having a thumb through—he wants to find out if he has any naked scenes. And he utters an almost audible sigh of relief when he discovers he doesn’t.
A life threatening illness can have you reassessing your life and the choices you made, just like in award-winning director Gus Van Sant’s film Restless. It follows Annabel Cotton, a beautiful and charming terminal cancer patient with a deep felt love of life and the natural world. Enoch Brae is a young man who has dropped out of the business of living, after an accident claimed the life of his parents. When these two outsiders chance to meet at a funeral, they find an unexpected common ground in their unique experiences of the world.
BBC Three’s award winning and critically-acclaimed drama, Being Human is back. The gripping series three finale saw vampire Mitchell fall victim to George’s wolf-shaped bullet after Mitchell begged George to stop him killing again by killing him. This new series sees the aftermath as the housemates return to their home in Barry Island.
BBC4′s Danish thriller Borgen has us hooked. If you haven’t already got your teeth into the story of fictional Danish female prime minister, Birgitte Nyborg – and the complex political world she inhabits – then here are a few reasons why you should…
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, the chance to laze about the house, with nothing to do but eat drink and be merry. If you are looking forward to catching up on some fabulous TV over Christmas, you’re in luck. The great thing about Christmas is that it is the one time of the year we can curl up on the sofa, our waistbands gently straining and our minds a little foggy from one too many Pinots, and enjoy some guilt-free marathon-length TV viewing. From quality drama to brilliant banter, we’re spoilt for choice this year.
Kate Reed has a very successful career. Having given up practising law to become one of San Fransisco’s top mediators she is at the top of her game – it is just a pity that her personal life if a mess.
The Crimson Petal And The White is an intimate psychological thriller, that lifts the lid on the darker side of Victorian London revealing a world seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
New BBC drama Silk is a big, bold, fast-paced insight into the world of the criminal Bar, showing legal eagles at work and play.
Maxine Peake stars as Martha Costello, mid-thirties, single, passionate, a defence barrister applying for silk. Martha is faced with challenging cases and surprising clients. Her beliefs and prejudices, her conscience and her faith in the criminal justice system are tested to the limit over the course of the series.
Ever wondered who lived in your house before you? After last night’s Marchlands (ITV1 Thursday 3 February) you might consider moving to a new-build.
Angelic Alice Bowen drowned in 1968 after fleeing through the woods from an unseen menace. Her mother Ruth (Jodie Whittaker) can’t let her memory go and it seems the ghostly Alice can’t leave Marchlands, her family home, either.
Belle About Town is for the woman who is time deprived but style rich.
“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” – Coco Chanel.
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