TV NEWS: GREGG SULKIN JOINS FORSYTES SAGA SEASON 3, DOUGLAS BOOTH, MARISA TOMEI, LUKE PASQUALINO, KELLY MACDONALD IN WAR SEASON 2, BEN MILES, SHAZAD LATIF, FRA FEE JOIN FIRST WOMAN

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GREGG SULKIN IN FORSYTES SEASON 3

We announced recently that Channel 5 and PBS Masterpiece series THE FORSYTES is getting a third season even before the second one

Gregg Sulkin joins The Forsytes

 has aired, and now we know that Gregg Sulkin and Gabriel Antunes will be joining the cast. The third season that has begun shooting in Croatia! When Forsytes try to get some respite in the glamorous French Riviera, they quickly realize that they can’t escape their family drama. The casino, the beach and a luxurious hotel are all settings for the third chapter, which brings new characters into the family’s lives.Season two will, meanwhile, premiere soon in UK on Channel 5 with Richard Rankin joining the regular cast.

 

THE WAR SECOND SEASON CAST

Although the first season in which Dominic West and Sienna Miller play stars in high stake divorce case is yet to air later this year on Sky and HBO, the cast has now been set for the second season which will deal with a new case with new actors. Season 2 will see rival law firms Cathcarts

Luke Pasqualino, Kelly MacDonald, Douglas Booth

 and Taylor & Byrne take on an explosive defamation case. With Marisa Tomei, Kelly Macdonald, David Harewood and Richard Schiff as leads, the cast will also have Douglas Booth, Linus Roache, Luke Pasqualino, Claire Skinner, Omari Douglas, Kadiff Kirwan, Charles Edwards, Rebecca Front, Alexandra Maria Lara, Violet Braeckman, Sasha Behar, Sid Phoenix, Cornelius Booth and Megan Channell. 

  

FIRST WOMAN ADS CAST AT ITV AND ZDF

Meanwhile, ITV and ZDF series FIRST WOMAN has also added new cast. Andrea Riseborough plays a biologist in a groundbreaking research project and the first woman to set foot on the moon, who disappears,

Christian Ochoa Lavernia, Ben Miles, Shazad Latif

 throwing suspicion on her fellow astronauts and a rival Chinese base. Thousands of miles away on Earth, her husband, Ben (Ashley Walters), searches for the truth. They are now joined by Ben Miles, Christian Ochoa Lavernia, Fra Fee, Shazad Latif and Jimmy Akingbola.

FIRST TRAILER FOR BBC PERIOD SET THRILLER SUMMER OF ROCKETS WITH KEELEY HAWES, TOBY STEPHENS, TIMOTHY SPALL! BRITANNIA ROMAN AGE SAGA SEASON 2 TRAILER WITH DAVID MORRISSEY!

'SUMMER OF ROCKETS'

FIRST TRAILER IS HERE!

Summer of Rockets starts this spring on BBC2

First trailer has been released for BBC's new six part series SUMMER OF ROCKETS which, set in the tumultuous year of 1957, follows a Russian Jewish family living in Britain amid the fear and excitement of the nation’s first Hydrogen Bomb test. The cast includes Keeley Hawes,Toby Stephens, Timothy Spall (as lord Arthur Wallington), Linus Roache (who plays an MP, the husband of Keeley's character)! Toby Stephens leads the cast as Samuel, a 40-year-old Russian Jewish émigré, inventor and designer of hearing aids whose clients include the former Prime

The story of the new series is set at the end of the 1950s!

Minister Sir Winston Churchill. He is approached by MI5 to demonstrate his work but they actually want him to spy on his new friends played by Keeley and Linus. The series should start May22nd on BBC2.

'BRITANNIA' EPIC SERIES

SEASON TWO TRAILER IS HERE

Sky Atlantic has released the first trailer for the second season of their Roman age series BRITANNIA which returns this Autumn. As you can see from the trailer there will be lots of new characters in the new season! Two

Britannia is arriving this Autumn instead of Spring

years on from invading Britannia, General Aulus (David Morrissey) is romanising willing Celt tribes with the help of Celtic Queen Amena (Annabel Scholey), and crushing those who try to resist. Aulus's behaviour raises

Eleanor Worthington Cox is playing Cait of the Celts!

suspicions that he has another agenda; one that raises ghosts in Amena's past and makes his threat to the Druids ever more critical. The only form of hope for the Druids and Celts is Cait (Eleanor Worthington Cox), a young girl being trained by outcast Druid Divis (Nikolaj Lie Kaas), to fulfil a prophecy

The second season is bringing a bunch of new characters!

that would save Britannia from the Romans. But when the dead man wakes, two Druid brothers – Veran (Mackenzie Crook) and Harka (Mackenzie Crook) begin an epic battle of wills that divides the Druids and puts the prophecy in jeopardy.

NEW PHOTO OF KEELEY HAWES FROM BBC'S PERIOD SET DRAMA SUMMER OF ROCKETS STARRING TOBY STEPHENS, TIMOTHY SPALL, LINUS ROACHE

'SUMMER OF ROCKETS'

NEW KEELEY HAWES PHOTO!

The series will air over at BBC

We are kinda, sorta having a Keeley Hawes weekend here, celebrating the year in which currently leading British female star will be appearing in almost every other TV project to the delight of the fans! Today, a lovely new photo of her from BBC's new six part series SUMMER OF ROCKETS which, set in the tumultuous year of 1957, follows a Russian Jewish family living in Britain amid the fear and excitement of the nation’s first Hydrogen Bomb test. The cast also includes Toby Stephens, Timothy Spall (as lord Arthur Wallington), Linus Roache (who plays an MP, the husband of Keeley's character)! Toby

The new series should start sometime this spring, probably between Keeley's new series Traitors and the final season of her The Durrells series.

Stephens leads the cast as Samuel, a 40-year-old Russian Jewish émigré, inventor and designer of hearing aids whose clients include the former

Toby Stephens plays the lead role of an inventor and MI5 spy

Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. He is approached by MI5 to demonstrate his work but they actually want him to spy on his new friends

The story of the new series is set at the end of the 1950s!

played by Keeley and Linus. Stay tuned, as tomorrow the spy is bringing you a spotlight on Keeley's new series Traitors.

KEELEY HAWES TO LEAD EXQUISITELY STELLAR BBC'S PERIOD SET DRAMA 'SUMMER OF ROCKETS' WITH TOBY STEPHENS, TIMOTHY SPALL! 'BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY' TRAILER WITH RAMI MALEK AS FREDDIE MERCURY

  'SUMMER OF ROCKETS'

KEELEY HAWES, TOBY STEPHENS, TIMOTHY SPALL LEAD BBC SERIES

First look at Keeley Hawes in the series!

It seems our dearest Keeley Hawes is everywhere these days, not that we complain! Her latest gig is a lead role in new BBC 2 period set series SUMMER OF ROCKETS next to Toby Stephens, Timothy Spall and Linus Roach!

  Set in the UK during the Cold War period and tumultuous year of 1958, it will see Toby Stephens as Samuel, a 40 something Russian Jewish émigré, inventor and designer of bespoke hearing aids, whose clients include former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. The series follows Samuel and his family, wife

First look at Toby Stephens in the new series!

Miriam and children Hannah and Sasha, as he is approached by MI5 to demonstrate his work. Yet it is not his inventions the operatives require - instead Samuel is tasked with the secret mission of obtaining information about his charming, newly acquired friends Kathleen (Keeley Hawes) and her husband Richard Shaw MP (Linus Roache) through whom Samuel also meets the impressive Lord Arthur Wallington (Timothy Spall). As Samuel’s life becomes more and more intertwined with his mission, how far is he willing to let things unravel for his cause? And who can he truly trust? Mark Bonnar and Ronald Pickup round up the truly stellar cast.

  'BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY'

TRAILER WITH RAMI MALEK AS THE LEADER OF QUEEN!

The movie is out this November worldwide

First trailer has been released for the Queen biopic BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY in which Rami Malek plays famous Freddie Mercury. The movie, which is out this November, also stars Gwilym Lee as Queen's guitarist Brian May, Ben Hardy as their drummer Roger Taylor and Joseph Mazzello as bass player John Deacon. The film traces their meteoric rise through their iconic songs, their near implosion as Mercury's lifestyle spirals out of control, and their triumphant reunion on the eve of Live Aid, where Mercury, facing a life threatening illness, leads the band in one of the greatest performances in the history of rock music. In the process, cementing the legacy of a band that were always more

Rami Malek has replaced Sasha Baron Cohen in the lead role, thankfully

like a family, and who continue to inspire outsiders, dreamers and music lovers to this day. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think?