Is that “Peaky Blinders” movie ever happening? After all, it’s been two years since the final season of the hit British series premiered on BBC One. Series creator Steven Knight has an update, as Radio Times reports that Knight is busy with movie’s script, and hopes to start shooting it in mid-2024.

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“I’m just working on the final bits of it at the moment,” Knight told the outlet while speaking about the “Peaky Blinders” ballet “The Redemption Of Thomas Shelby.” I just sit down at the keyboard and start.

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Need a dark and twisty thriller to open up 2024 with? Well, Showtime may have horror and crime fans covered there with “The Woman In The Wall,” ready to premiere on the network and streamer later this month. And readers across the pond may already be familiar with the series. It premiered on BBC One last summer, with critical acclaim causing Showtime to snatch it up.

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But “The Woman In The Wall” is no ordinary thriller series.

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Back in 2018, “A Very English Scandal” was released and earned series stars Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw a ton of acclaim and awards recognition. While that series doesn’t necessarily lend itself to a sequel, it appears that Amazon and BBC One have figured out how to make a follow-up, “A Very British Scandal.”

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According to Variety, Claire Foy and Paul Bettany have signed on to star in the upcoming limited series, “A Very British Scandal.” The series won’t follow the same characters and story of the previous show, but instead, will focus on the real-life divorce between the Duke (Bettany) and Duchess of Argyll (Foy), which devolved into one of the more brutal legal battles in recent memory.

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Another day, another new streaming series with A-list actors and an exciting filmmaker. This time, we have HBO Max and BBC One joining forces for a new four-part limited series, “The Girl Before.”

According to HBO Max, the streamer has teamed up with BBC One to produce an adaptation of the best-selling novel, “A Girl Before.” The series will star Gugu Mbatha-Raw alongside David Oyelowo and follow the story of a woman that is invited to live in a beautiful home by a mysterious architect.

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Would you have believed an epic tale of tyranny, betrayal, and talking rabbits would become such a beloved story nearly 50 years after its original publication? Author Richard Adams likely did not, but after nearly five decades, “Watership Down” has been continually adapted for generations of audiences. Teaming Netflix with BBC One, the latest retelling attempts to deliver the story to a new audience, utilizing modern technology and a stellar voice cast to help set it apart from the rest.

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