This week, BBC One announced that the second season its drama The Split had gone into production. The announcement was made on March 21, 2019. The series is headed by award-winning writer Abi Morgan, who is best known for River, The Hour and Suffragette. It is executive produced by Jane Featherstone. The Split is set… Continue reading Second Season Of BBC Drama The Split Goes Into Production
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BBC One’s The Barking Murders Set To Explore Victims Of Stephen Port
A new factual drama set to appear on BBC One will attempt to tell the story of the families grieving for the victims of serial killer Stephen Port who was dubbed the Grindr Killer. The Barking Murders is a collaboration between Jeff Pope and Neil McKay who were responsible for The Moorside and Appropriate Adult.… Continue reading BBC One’s The Barking Murders Set To Explore Victims Of Stephen Port
BBC One’s Mrs Wilson Gets Release Date
Mrs. Wilson is a three-part drama series. It is set between 1940s and 1960s London, as well as 1930s India. The series actually tells the story of Ruth Wilson’s real-life grandmother, Alison Wilson. Alison believes that she is happily married. Her opinion changes completely after her husband, Alex, passes away and a woman claiming to… Continue reading BBC One’s Mrs Wilson Gets Release Date
The Living And The Dead Recap Season 1 Episode 2
At the beginning of the episode, Nathan Appleby (Colin Morgan) pays a visit to his son’s gravestone. While there, he observes young Charlie Thatcher (Isaac Andrews) playing with himself alone. Nathan gently scolds the boy and insists he should return to work. He has a change of heart though and invites the boy to witness… Continue reading The Living And The Dead Recap Season 1 Episode 2
BBC The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 2
The second episode of The Last Kingdom begins precisely where the last one ended. Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon) and Brida (Emily Cox) run from Alferic’s men. After a brief chase, they manage to get away, before contemplating their next move. They decide that it would be wise to meet up with Ubba (Rune Temte). On their… Continue reading BBC The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 2
The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 1
The Last Kingdom is a BBC drama, which retells the birth of England. During the beginning of the episode, Lord Uhtred (Matthew Macfadyen) watches over his kingdom and discovers that vikings are headed his way. He returns to the city and begins preparing for an attack. He consults with his son, Young Uhtred (Tom Taylor,… Continue reading The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 1
BBC To Launch Streaming Service Next Year
Are you a big fan of the BBC? We are here at Reel Mockery! Well, American fans will be thrilled to know that the BBC is planning on releasing their own American streaming service next year. Many of the network’s shows are already available on other platforms, including Netflix, Amazon Instant Video and Hulu. Their… Continue reading BBC To Launch Streaming Service Next Year
The Runaway TV Series Review
The Runaway is a 2011 TV series, which was based on the 1997 novel, Martina Cole’s The Runaway. The series stars Joanna Vanderham, Ken Stott, Alan Cumming, Keith Allen and Jack O’Connell. It is based in the 60s and 70s in London and focuses on a failed romance, which covers many years. During the beginning… Continue reading The Runaway TV Series Review
BBC The Impressionists Review
Over the years, some works of art have withstood the test of time, while others have been long been forgotten. Even those that were initially hated and ridiculed were eventually acknowledged as some of the best. This is the case of the Impressionists painters. Their works of art have withstood the test of time, as… Continue reading BBC The Impressionists Review
BBC The Outcast Review
The Outcast just recently wrapped up on BBC. The mini-series is based on the novel by the same name, which was authored by Sadie Jones. The series initially caught my attention, when viewers claimed it to be too depressing to watch. The series follows the life of Lewis Aldridge (Finn Elliot and George MacKay). The… Continue reading BBC The Outcast Review