Northern Irish Crime Drama ‘Hope Street’ Lands At BBC & BritBox North America

Line of Duty returned for its sixth season on Sunday night with a bang. Viewers were left guessing with every twist and turn of what was coming next.

Letitia Wright and Josh O’Connor are teaming up on a new movie together called Provision.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn Saturday (March 20), Duran Duran cofounder and keyboardist Nick Rhodes will release the first music from a collaborative project with British artist and singer/violinist Wendy Bevan.While in lockdown over the past year, Rhodes (in London) and Bevan (in Los Angeles) collaborated on a monumental series of 52 cinematic instrumentals inspired by the Universe. The recordings will be presented as the Astronomia project across four 13-track, individually named albums.

The BBC has said it is planning to launch a 'Northern soap' which could rival Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

Ireland is a small island, but we have a variety of accents that change completely from Donegal to Cork.

Jamie Dornan's father has died following a battle with the coronavirus. Jim Dornan, a highly recognized obstetrician and gynecologist in Ireland, died on Monday, March 15 in the United Arab Emirates.

Bellamianta Bellamianta Luxury Tanning and sister brand Iconic Bronze Tan were developed by local businesswoman Linda Stinson and are formulated and bottled in Ireland. With offices in the North and South and 18 staff members across both brands based their headquarters are based in Dungannon.

In Ireland today, Wolfwalkers directors Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart are celebrating an Oscar nom for Best Animated Feature.

Was it important to shoot the series on location?It makes a big difference to me. I left Northern Ireland in 1985 to go to drama school but it’s still very much home.

Lucy Hale is set as a lead in Ragdoll, a crime drama series based on the novel by Daniel Cole, for AMC and Alibi, Deadline has confirmed. The series hails from Sid Gentle Films, the British production company behind Killing Eve.

As a nation we’ve become quite successful when it comes to crime dramas, with the latest Irish offering, Calm With Horses, yesterday receiving four Bafta nominations.

Emma Corrin is headed to the big screen for an adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover.

EXCLUSIVE: UK sales company Parkland Pictures is at the virtual EFM with Paul Morrison rom-com drama 23 Walks, which has been picked up for North America by Vertical Entertainment.

EXCLUSIVE: Ty Simpkins, who is known for his role in the Insidious franchise, has boarded Darren Aronofsky’s forthcoming film The Whale at A24. He joins previously announced cast members Brendan Fraser and Hong Chau, who will serve as the leads of the film.

Naman Ramachandran BritBox North America, the BBC Studios and ITV-backed SVOD service specializing in British content, and the BBC have commissioned crime drama “Hope Street.”The ensemble serial is set in the fictional town of Port Devine in Northern Ireland, and will focus on its police department, and the mysterious arrival of English detective constable Alimah Khan, the first Muslim police officer in the town’s history.The cast includes Brid Brennan (“Brooklyn”), Des McAleer (“The Crown”),

After a trailblazing season of The Crown, the show gathered praise from critics and fan alike, that’s not all, the new season also found a fan in Prince Harry. The Duke opened up about his thoughts about the Netflix series.