‘Normal People,’ ‘I May Destroy You,’ ‘Small Axe,’ ‘Quiz,’ Lead U.K.’s BPG Awards Nominations

The Directors Guild of America Awards were first held in 1949. The first woman to be nominated in the Feature Film category was Lina Wertmüller in 1977.

Manori Ravindran International EditorBBC Three, the U.K. public broadcaster’s youth-skewing brand and the home of shows like “Fleabag” and “Normal People,” is returning as a broadcast channel.The BBC on Tuesday confirmed that the brand, which has existed as a digital offering since early 2016 when it was taken off air, will be back on TV screens in January 2022.

Naman Ramachandran Hit BBC shows “I May Destroy You,” “Small Axe” and “Normal People” lead the nominations at the U.K.’s Royal Television Society (RTS) 2021 program awards.Michaela Coel’s “I May Destroy You” scored three nominations, as did Steve McQueen’s “Small Axe.” “Normal People” leads Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal were nominated in the acting categories.The BBC leads the field with 40 nominations across the 28 categories, followed by Channel 4 with 17 and Sky with 12.The nominations

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s some hot casting news for this week’s European Film Market – I can reveal that Paul Mescal, who broke out in last year’s hit series Normal People, and Mank actor Tom Burke have been set to lead Irish thriller Bring Them Down.

ACM Awards are headed back to Nashville! The nominations for the 56th annual ACM Awards will be revealed on Friday morning by country music superstars Kelsea Ballerini and Brothers Osborne live on, immediately followed by additional nominees being announced exclusively right here at ETonline.com by ET's Rachel Smith.Last year was a historic year for the awards show, which saw it's first ever tie for the highly coveted Entertainer of the Year honor, which was shared by Carrie Underwood and Thomas

ACM Awards are headed back to Nashville! The nominations for the 56th annual ACM Awards will be revealed on Friday morning by country music superstars Kelsea Ballerini and Brothers Osbourne live on, immediately followed by additional nominees being announced exclusively right here at ETonline.com by ET's Rachel Smith.Last year was a historic year for the awards show, which saw it's first ever tie for the highly coveted Entertainer of the Year honor, For everything you need to know on how and

After shockingly being snubbed by the Golden Globes, Michaela Coel’s searing BBC/HBO series I May Destroy You has garnered a bunch of nominations for the UK’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.

Sally Rooney’s second novel, Normal People, was one of the major hits of the first lockdown, turning its stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal into household names. Now, excitement is building for the dramatisation of Rooney’s debut work, Conversations With Friends, which is premiering on BBC Three in 2022.

Conversations with Friends, the adaptation of Normal People author Sally Rooney’s debut novel, has just been released.Newcomer Alison Oliver will be playing the lead role of Frances, alongside Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn and Jemima Kirke.The story follows Frances, a 21-year-old college student, alongside her ex-girlfriend and now best friend Bobbi, played by Sasha Lane.

The BBC and Hulu have set the cast for Conversations With Friends, their second, highly-anticipated Sally Rooney adaptation following the soaraway success of Normal People.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a hot one out of Blighty. Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent is set to star in the movie adaptation of Rachel Joyce’s genuinely best-selling novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.

Daisy Edgar-Jones is sharing details of her next role with the Duchess of Cornwall.

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony’s official Instagram page. After a delay for Diggs to find Collins in the actual Instagram Live stream, the nominees were finally unveiled.

Normal People star Paul Mescal has come under fire for training at a gym linked to crime boss Daniel Kinahan.

Normal People’s Daisy Edgar-Jones has reportedly split from her boyfriend, Tom Vardy.