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John le Carre’s The Little Drummer Girl is coming to BBC One
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The six-part series will star Florence Pugh and be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Park Chan-wook (Old Boy, The Handmaiden, Stoker), who makes his television debut.
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BBC unveils new ‘choose your own adventure’ audio adventure for Amazon Echo
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Inspired by ‘choose your own adventure’ style games and books, The Inspection Chamber allows listeners to shape the story’s path by giving answers at crucial plot points, guiding events towards one of several possible endings.
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Amazon and BBC Two’s Good Omens announces further casting
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The 6-part series is currently shooting in the UK and stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant (pictured) as lead characters Arizaphale and Crowley.
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New BBC One documentary sees Sir Lenny Henry tour the Caribbean to explore UK/Commonwealth links
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Henry’s travels will take him to the Bahamas and Jamaica, birthplace of his parents who came to the UK as part of the post-Windrush generation, where he’ll hear what the Commonwealth means to people.
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Irish language and Ulster-Scots programmes to be showcased on BBC iPlayer
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A collection of programmes, all of which have been supported by Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language and Ulster-Scots Broadcast Funds, will have a dedicated portal on BBC iPlayer where audiences will be able to access them beyond the standard 30 day period.
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Ashley Jensen and Rebecca Front are returning to BBC One in Love, Lies & Records, a new drama from Kay Mellor
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The series follows Registrar Kate Dickenson (Jensen) as she tries to juggle her personal life with the daily dramas of births, marriages and deaths and the impact they have on her.