All posts tagged 'The Weinstein Company'

BBC One Orders ‘Les Misérables’ Adaptation From ‘War & Peace’ Scribe Andrew Davies

By Patrick Munn | July 21, 2016 - 2:45 pm | No Comments

BBC One is re-teaming with Andrew Davies, who most recently penned the channel's six-part War & Peace event series, for an adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, TVWise has learned.

Tom Hollander, Rebecca Front & Ian McShane Set As Leads In Julian Fellowes’ New ITV Drama ‘Doctor Thorne’

By Patrick Munn | September 16, 2015 - 11:25 am | No Comments

Tom Hollander (Rev.), Rebecca Front (The Thick Of It) and Ian McShane (Deadwood) have been set as the leads in Doctor Thorne, ITV's new there-part drama from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes and independent production company Hat Trick Productions.

Gillian Anderson, Jim Broadbent, Rebecca Front & More Cast In BBC One’s ‘War & Peace’ Adaptation

By Patrick Munn | February 24, 2015 - 12:48 pm | 1 Comment

The BBC has rounded out the cast of their "epic" War & Peace adaptation from Mr Selfridge scribe Andrew Davies and director Tom Harper. Gillian Anderson (The Fall, The X-Files), Jim Broadbent (The Great Train Robbery) and Rebecca Front (The Thick of It) are amongst the latest cast addition to the six-part drama, which is set up at BBC Cymru Wales, Lookout Point, BBC Worldwide and Harvey Weinstein's The Weinstein Company.

The Weinstein Company Acquires BBC One’s ‘Esio Trot’

By Patrick Munn | September 2, 2014 - 12:07 pm | No Comments

Harvey Weinstein’s The Weinstein Company has acquired all rights (except theatrical) to BBC One's upcoming 90 minute drama Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, after reaching a deal with Red Arrow International.