BBC Three is set to return as a broadcast channel in January 2022, six years after it moved online. After the success of several huge hits in the past few years, such as Normal People, Killing Eve, and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, it has been decided that BBC Three will come back as a TV channel, […]Read More
Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been appointed the first ever President of the Fringe Society, the charity that organises the Edinburgh Fringe.Read More
Following James Nash’s assessment of the early promise of series three, Flora Snelson looks back at the series as a whole. “A little overdramatic, don’t you think?” Villanelle asks Carolyn in the Series 3 finale, as they meet on a balcony in the rafters of the Royal Albert Hall. One of the most exquisite buildings […]Read More
In the past few years, book to screen adaptations have been all the rage. The BBC’s adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People earlier this year seriously raised the bar, dominationg social media and group chats everywhere. There’s even an Instagram account for Connell’s chain. However, this is not the only book to series adaptation that’s […]Read More
She’s bad. She’s back. She’s Villanelle. Bursting back onto our screens on Saturday evening, Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer have reprised their roles to deliver us another stellar series of BBC America’s Killing Eve. It’s been two years since we last saw psychopathic assassin, Villanelle (Jodie Comer), take British intelligence detective, Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh) […]Read More
Killing Eve reigns supreme at this year’s BAFTA TV awards, not only winning Best Drama, but with stars Jodie Comer and Fiona Shaw each taking home their first BAFTA for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively. Now if they’d only hurry up and release Series 2 in the UK! Another first win tonight for […]Read More
She’s in high demand and already juggling multiple projects, but Phoebe Waller-Bridge is showing no signs of stopping. The creator, writer, and star of critically acclaimed BBC tragicomedy Fleabag, and head writer on smash-hit spy-thriller Killing Eve, has reportedly been asked to bring her trademark “wit and quirkiness” to the latest film in the Bond […]Read More
Phoebe Waller Bridge’s seductive spy-drama Killing Eve leads the BAFTA TV nominations this year with a whopping 14 nods overall (see our glowing review here: https://www.indiependent.co.uk/tv-review-killing-eve/), whilst Russell T. Davies’ A Very English Scandal follows closely behind with 12. Keeley Hawes triumphs with acting nominations in two categories, Best Actress for Bodyguard, and Best Supporting […]Read More
Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Killing Eve is one of the most bingeable and satisfying shows seen in recent years. While the cat-and-mouse premise may not sound original, the blend of action and dark comedy as well as the complex relationship between the two female leads makes for a refreshing change.Read More
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