Based on a Sarah Perry's book, Apple TV's six part mini series ESSEX SERPENT will arrive May 13th. The story will see Claire Danes playing London widow Cora Seaborne as she moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms an unlikely bond with the hot village vicar Will Ransome (Tom Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature! The cast of the mini series also includes Frank Dillane, Hayley Squires, Clémence Poésy, Jamael Westman, Dixie Egerickx and Michael Jibson.
NEWLY WIDOWED CORA
(Claire Danes) arrives at the small village of
Aldwinter in Essex, ready for a fresh start after her husband's death
released her from an abusive marriage. She soon becomes intrigued by a local superstition about a mythical
creature known as the Essex Serpent that has allegedly returned to the
area.
Meanwhile, trusted community leader Will Ransom (Tom Hiddleston) has to
deal with the mysterious rumours as they begin to spread.
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL
TV SERIES TRAILER IS HERE
Anatomy of a Scandal arrives this April
Netflix has released a trailer for their new mini TV series ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL which will stream from April 15th!
A psychological thriller and gripping courtroom drama, the series infiltrates Britain's elite through personal and political scandal, where the truth lies between justice and privilege. James (Rupert Friend) and Sophie (Sienna Miller) Whitehouse live in a blissful and rarified world. A Minister in Parliament, a loving family at home, James' trajectory appears without limits. Until a scandalous secret suddenly comes to light. Barrister Kate Woodcroft (Michelle Dockery) has a trajectory of her own, and her prosecution threatens to tear into Westminster, the Whitehouse marriage, and her own personal esteem. Check out the trailer below:
First photos have arrived today from two new British series coming up this year. ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL will stream on Netflix from April 15th starring Rupert Friend and Sienna Miller in a six part small screen adaptation of Sarah Vaughn's best selling novel.
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL
infiltrates
Britain’s elite through personal and political scandal, where the truth
lies between justice and privilege! Friend and Miller play James and
Anatomy of a Scandal will stream April 15th on Netflix
Sophie Whitehouse, who live in a blissful and rarefied world. He’s a
Minister in Parliament with a loving family at home, but then a
scandalous secret
Rupert Friend plays a minister in British parliament
comes to light. Barrister Kate Woodcroft (Michelle
Dockery) is on her own path, and her prosecution threatens to tear into
Westminster, the Whitehouse
Michell Dockery is a barrister in the new Netflix series
marriage, and her own personal esteem.
Famous television series creator and producer David E. Kelley is executive producing the series.
OUR HOUSE TV SERIES
FIRST LOOK AT ITV THRILLER
ITV has also published first photos from their own new thriller series OUR HOUSE and edge of your seat thriller that will air this year on the British channel starring Martin Compston who is joined in the cast by Tuppence
The series will arrive sometime this year to ITV and ITV Hub
Middleton. The two of them play estranged husband and wife Fi and Bram Lawson while Rupert Penry-Jones takes the role of enigmatic Toby.
Also
Martin Compston takes the male lead in the series
joining the cast are Weruche Opia as Fi’s best friend and neighbour Merle, and Buket Komur as the mysterious and alluring Wendy.
The four part drama is adapted from the international best-selling novel in which Fiona
Rupert Penry Jones also stars in the thriller series
Lawson arrives home one day to find strangers moving into her house. With all her family’s possessions and furniture nowhere to be seen, Fi believes
Tuppence Middleton takes the female lead in the new series
there’s been a huge mistake and insists her home isn’t for sale. With events spiralling beyond her control, her panic rises as she can’t reach her estranged husband, Bram. As she reflects upon the safe space in which she and her
The series is based on a book by Louis Candlish
family had made a life together, Fi begins to peel back the layers of her relationship and discovers her husband has disappeared. With her life shattered, she realises the secrets and lies have only just begun. Intertwining
The new thriller series will air in four episodes
the present day with flashback scenes of Fiona and Bram’s life together, their separation and their new relationships with Toby and Wendy, OUR HOUSE gradually unravels unexpected secrets and shocking revelations, culminating in a nail-biting finale.
CHLOE BBC TV SERIES
WATCH THE FIRST TRAILER
Rival BBC has, meanwhile, released first photos from their new six part psychological thriller series CHLOE which starts this Sunday on BBC One. Becky (Erin Doherty), still living with her mum and working as a temp,
Four part thriller series Chloe starts this Sunday
compares herself to the picture-perfect lives on Instagram, compulsively returning to one account: Chloe’s (Poppy Gilbert). Becky obsessively
Erin Doherty takes the lead role of Becky
watches her seemingly flawless life through social media. But when Chloe dies suddenly, Becky’s need to find out how and why leads her to assume a new identity and engineer a ‘chance’ meeting with Chloe’s best friend, Livia,
Poppy Gilbert is Chloe in the series
and infiltrate Chloe's group of close-knit friends.
Through her alter-ego Sasha, Becky becomes a powerful, transgressive heroine; a popular, well-connected
Billy Howle also stars in the new BBC One series
‘someone’ with a life, and loves, that are far more exciting and addictive than the ‘no-one’ she is as Becky. However, the pretence soon obscures and conflates reality, and Becky risks losing herself completely in the game she is playing.
RUPERT FRIEND & SIENNA MILLER CAST IN NETFLIX SERIES
I'm a bit late with this one, but Netflix has announced lead cast for their TV series adaptation of Sarah Vaughan's novel ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL from David E. Kelley. British actors Rupert Friend, Sienna Miller and Michelle Dockery will topline the six part series!
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL tells the story of a scandal among the British
privileged elite following a high-flying Westminster politician whose
marriage unravels when he is accused of rape. Sophie is sure her husband
is innocent, while prosecutor Kate is equally convinced he is guilty.
Rupert Friend will play James Whitehouse, the ambitious and charismatic
junior
minister who has always shared his wife’s good fortune — until now.
Sienna Miller will play Sophie Whitehouse, the Oxford graduate, a wife
and a mother of two whose perfectly charmed life
Sienna Miller will play the wife in new Netflix series
is about to implode.
Dockery will be Kate Woodcroft, QC, the steely criminal barrister
specializing in prosecuting sexual crimes who’s risen quickly in her
field, and just got handed the case of a lifetime.
THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT
TRAILER FOR NETFLIX SERIES
Queen's Gambit starts October 23rd
Speaking of Netflix, they've just released a trailer for a series that is coming as soon as October 23rd! THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT starring Thomas Brodie Sangster and Anya Taylor Joy in their new seven episode story.
Eight year old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of sixteen, she's competing for the U.S. Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and the thought of escape becomes all the more tempting. Based on the book by Walter Tevis.
widow Cora Seaborne as she moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms an unlikely bond with the hot village vicar Will Ransome (Tom Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature! The cast of the mini series also includes Frank Dillane, Hayley Squires, Clémence Poésy, Jamael Westman, Dixie Egerickx and Michael Jibson.
known as the Essex Serpent that has allegedly returned to the
area.
Meanwhile, trusted community leader Will Ransom (Tom Hiddleston) has to
deal with the mysterious rumours as they begin to spread.
prosecution threatens to tear into Westminster, the Whitehouse marriage, and her own personal esteem. Check out the trailer below:
