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Huge congratulations to Richard Gadd on winning the 2016 Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show with the amazing MONKEY SEE, MONKEY DO. Nica Burns, director of the lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards, said, "Richard Gadd's highly original, extraordinary show combines hilarity and heart." The show is described as a "deeply intense...

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Amazon acquires U.S. Rights to Australian sci fi drama THE KETTERING INCIDENT

Amazon has acquired exclusive U.S. rights from BBC Worldwide North America to season one of hit Australian sci fi drama THE KETTERING INCIDENT. The show, which stars Elizabeth Debicki (THE NIGHT MANAGER), premiered on Foxtel in Australia...

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THE LUMINARIES Set for the Small Screen

Eleanor Catton 's Man Booker prize-winning novel, THE LUMINARIES, is to adapted by the author for the small screen. Set in 1866, the story follows prospector Walter Moody who travels to New Zealand try to make his fortune in the goldrush....

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Shakespeare's rarely performed tragi-comedy THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN has opened at the RSC's Swan Theatre.

This is Blanche McIntyre 's RSC directorial debut, the tale of two noblemen whose intimate friendship is thrown on the rocks when they encounter the beautiful Emilia.

Starring UA's Gyuri Sarossy as Theseus,...

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Brand new ITV drama VICTORIA begins Sunday 28 th August at 9pm, episodes 1-3 were directed by Tom Vaughan and Olly Blackburn directed episodes 6 – 8. With a whole host of UA talent on board, we have John Lee as Director of Photography, Daniel Greenway as Editor, as well...

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LADY MACBETH - World Premiere Announced!

William Oldroyd 's debut feature LADY MACBETH has been announced for this year's Toronto Film Festival. It will receive its world premiere as part of the competitive Platform Programme.

This is the feature writing debut of acclaimed playwright Alice Birch ,...

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Borderline: Channel 5

Brand new sitcom Borderline starts on Channel 5 on Tuesday 02 nd August; co-written by Chris Gau and Mike Orton-Toliver , executive-produced by Royle Family star Ralf Little , and directed by Breaking Bad actor Matt Jones , the series sets out to find humour in immigration and security blunders....

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Huge congratulations to David Szalay and Ottessa Moshfegh on being longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016. David Szalay's critically-acclaimed novel ALL THAT MAN IS has been described as a 'beautifully crystallised vision of what it is for a man to be a particular age', and Ottessa Moshfegh's debut novel...

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Programmers for TIFF have announced the first wave of its 2016 line-up, with United Agents talent already featuring strongly across the Galas and Special Presentations.

Films that will have their world premieres at the festival currently include:

- Amma Asante's A UNITED KINGDOM , starring Rosamund Pike and...

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge's FLEABAG starts on BBC3 this evening (Thursday the 21st of July), directed by Harry Bradbeer and starring Olivia Colman as 'Godmother', Sian Clifford as 'Claire', Ben Bailey Smith as 'Workshop Leader' and Jamie Demetriou as 'Bus Rodent'. Costumes are designed by Jo Thompson , with Tony Miller BSC...

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