THE PALE HORSE SETS
RUFUS SEWELL AS THE LEAD
BBC has unveiled the cast for their latest
Agatha Christie adaptation, two part series
THE PALE HORSE produced by Mammoth Screen! The cast will be led by
Rufus Sewell, Kaya Scodelario, Bertie Carvel, Sean Pertwee,
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Kaya Scodelario and Rufus Sewell are leading the cast |
Henry Lloyd-Hughes and Poppy Gilbert! Completing the cast are Rita Tushingham, Sheila Atim and Kathy Kiera Clarke as the trio of witches.
AGATHA CHRISTIE ADAPTATION
The series, which will also air on Amazon Prime, follows Mark
Easterbrook (
Rufus Sewell) as he tries to uncover the mystery of a list
of names found in the shoe of a dead woman. His investigation leads him
to the peculiar village
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Henry Lloyd Hughes and Bertie Carvel are starring as well! |
of Much Deeping, and The Pale Horse, the home of
a trio of rumoured witches. Word has it that the witches can do away
with wealthy relatives by means of the dark arts, but as the bodies
mount up, Mark is certain there has to be a rational explanation.
FIRST 'SANDITON' TRAILER
FOR JANE AUSTEN ADAPTATION
It won't air soon, sometime later this Autumn or winter, but PBS and ITV have released first trailer for
SANDITON series based on
Jane Austen's unfinished novel.
Rose Williams and
Theo James star alongside
Leo
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Sanditon will air on ITV and on PBS Masterpiece later this year |
Suter, Anne Reid and
Kris Marshall in the eight part drama which tells the story of the impulsive, spirited and unconventional Charlotte Heywood (
Rose Williams), and her spiky relationship with the charming Sidney Parker (
Theo James). When a chance accident transports her from her rural
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Leo Suter joins Rose Williams in the new historical series |
hometown of Willingden to a would-be coastal resort Sanditon, it exposes Charlotte to the intrigues and dalliances of a seaside town on the make. The drama takes viewers from the West Indies to the rotting alleys of London and exposes the hidden agendas of each character and sees Charlotte discover herself and ultimately find love.