James Durie, head of scripted at Cineflix Rights, talks about the ten-episode comedy-tinged drama Reginald the Vampire, based on Johnny B. Truant’s Fat Vampire novels.
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Making The Tourist
March 1, 2022
Chris Aird, the head of drama at Harry and Jack Williams’ Two Brothers Pictures, takes TV Drama inside the production of HBO Max's The Tourist.
Dan Sefton on Adapting Driving Over Lemons for TV
February 15, 2022
Screenwriter Dan Sefton on the TV adaptation of Driving Over Lemons, based on a book by ex-Genesis drummer Chris Stewart.
Behind the Scenes of Help
January 11, 2022
BAFTA Award-winning director Marc Munden talks to TV Drama about the new heart-wrenching drama Help, which stars Jodie Comer and Stephen Graham.
2021: The Year in Drama
January 4, 2022
A look back at the major stories from the drama business in 2021.
Over-50s Find New Life Under the Vines
December 7, 2021
Rebecca Gibney, star and executive producer of Under the Vines, talks about the lighthearted New Zealand-set dramedy, which recently bowed on Acorn TV in the U.S. and Canada.
Russia Television and Radio Taps into Post-Pandemic Preference for Hope
November 9, 2021
Julia Matyash, director of Sovtelexport, the sales arm of Russia Television and Radio, on how the company's titles are appealing to viewers who are looking for programming that centers on strength and hope.
Traitor’s Imaginative Take on Real-Life Spy Scandals
October 26, 2021
Writer Martin Algus and actor Tambet Tuisk discuss the Estonian espionage series Traitor, imbuing its antihero with humanity and taking a local story global.
Britannia’s Reliably Rebellious New Season
October 19, 2021
James Richardson, co-founder of Vertigo Films and executive producer on Britannia, on the Sky original series' confident third season.
Cineflix Rights Scores Remake Success with Rebecca
September 14, 2021
James Durie, head of scripted at Cineflix Rights, on the crime thriller Rebecca, based on the international hit series Marcella.