The Rocky Horror Show is one of the most beloved of all cult plays/movies of all time. Now, BBC America is announcing a one night only, special presentation – a midnight premiere of a brand new production from the stage of London’s Playhouse Theatre. The two-hour performance will be narrated by writer Richard O’Brien (the […]
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Orphan Black Season Four: Fractured Sisterhood?
A fresh press release from BBC America announced the beginning of production on season four of its original hit series Orphan Black. It then goes on recap the main events of seasons one through three before taking an ominous tone when one sentence begins with ‘As the close-knit sisters are pulled in disparate directions…’ Orphan […]
Dennis Haysbert and Sophie Okenedo Star In Undercover!
Rudy Jones has been on death row for twenty years for a crime he did not commit, but he’s not done fighting. Maya is both Jones’ lawyer and closest friend, and she’s not about to give up on the injustice that has affected his life for decades. Golden Globe®-nominee Dennis Haysbert 9above left) is […]
Doctor Who: Where Is The Doctor?
The first teaser for the ninth season of Doctor Who features a couple old friends/enemies – and the Doctor’s last will and testament. But where is the Doctor? Doctor Who returns with the season nine premiere, The Magician’s Apprentice, on Saturday, September 19th. Check out the new teaser following the jump.
Doctor Who: River Song Surprises The Doctor For Christmas!
Spoilers! River Song (Alex Kingston) is returning to Doctor Who for the 2015 Doctor Who Christmas Special on BBC America. Given the unique nature of their relationship, it should be very interesting to see Professor Song and The Twelfth Doctor’s encounter and try to figure out where it fits in their convoluted timeline. The 2015 […]
BBC America Sets Premiere Date For The Last Kingdom!
BBC America’s The Last Kingdom is a complex tale of ‘redemption, vengeance and self-discovery set against the birth of England.’ The eight-part series follows Uhtred, a young warrior, as he attempts to reclaim his birthright after Danish invaders kill his father and rout the Saxon army. The Last Kingdom premieres On Saturday, October 10th (10/9C). Follow […]
BBC Orders Undercover and Thirteen; Announces Ambitious Development Slate!
BBC America has ordered two new original scripted series – Undercover and Thirteen. Undercover is described as a ‘gripping political thriller,’ and comes from writer Peter Moffat and stars sophie Okenedo and Adrian Lester. Thirteen is described as ‘a compelling contemporary mystery’ from writer Marnie Dickens. Both series will air on BBC America in 2016. […]
First Look: The Last Kingdom!
BBC America has just released the key art for its new series, The Last Kingdom – the dramatic tale of the birth of England as the young warrior and outsider, Uhtred seeks to claim his birthright. Check it out after the jump. The Last Kingdom premieres on Saturday, October 10th (10/9C).
Menacing Trailer Reveals Doctor Who Return Date!
The full house in Hall H at Comic-Con 2015 got to see the first trailer for the ninth season of the rebooted Doctor Who. Apparently, it got a huge ovation. Follow the jump to find out why. Note the show’s return date – BBC America is about to make Whovians very happy!
BBC Unveils Exclusives For Comic-Con 2015!
BBC Worldwide North America will be bringing a host of BBC exclusives and collectibles to Comic-Con 2015 – including several Doctor Who items like the 12th Doctor’s Sonic Screwdriver Remote Control (above). Also featured will be a limited number of Sherlock and Orphan Black items. follow the jump to check them out.
In Conversation: U.S. President Barack Obama and Sir David Attenborough!
On his 89th birthday, Sir David Attenborough (Planet Earth, Blue Planet, Frozen Planet) sat down with President Barack Obama for a conversation – a conversation about climate change, and the most critical issues threatening our planet. A Conversation with President Barack Obama and Sir David Attenborough will be broadcast on BBC America this Sunday, June […]