BBC One Orders Steve McQueen Drama, Picks Up Tony Jordan’s Motown Series & More
BBC One has given the greenlight to a new six-part drama series from noted scribe Steve McQueen which opens in 1968 at the moment of Enoch Powell's notorious River of Blood speech. The BBC's flagship channel has also picked up Tony Jordan's Motown series and commissioned a one-off adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream from Doctor Who's Russell T. Davies.