Featured Posts

(Cr. LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX © 2020)

(Photo: BBC)

Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby in "Peaky Blinders" (Photo: Netflix)

Jenna Coleman as Queen Victoria with her young ward Sarah (Photo: Courtesy of ©ITVStudios2017 for MASTERPIECE)

James Herriot (Nicholas Ralph). Credit: Courtesy of © Playground Television UK Ltd & all3media international

Credit: Courtesy of MASTERPIECE

(Photo: Starz)

Sarah Lancashire in "Last Tango in Halifax" (Photo: Courtesy of BBC/Red Productions/Gary Moyes)

Brenda Blethyn in the ITV adaptation of "Vera" (Photo: ITV)

Photo Credit: Miramax Pictures

Photo Credit: Ilze Kitshoff/BBCA

(Photo: Courtesy of Photographer: Simon Ridgway/© Red Planet Pictures / ITV 2019)

James Herriot (Nicholas Ralph). Credit: Courtesy of © Playground Television UK Ltd & all3media international

Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton). Credit: Lionsgate/STX Entertainment

(Photo: Apple TV)

Victoria and Albert at the Great Exhibition (Photo: Courtesy of Justin Slee/ITV Plc for MASTERPIECE)

The Watch

BBC America's 'The Watch' Struggles With Adapting 'Discworld'

1/12/2021

Comments

in Sci-Fi by Ani Bundel

Photo Credit: Ilze Kitshoff/BBCA

BBC America's The Watch is fighting the good fight to adapt Terry Pratchett's Discworld, but some stories are unadaptable for reasons beyond budget constraints.

BBC America's 'The Watch' Will Bring Terry Pratchett's 'Discworld' to Television (Sort Of)

12/28/2020

Comments

in Sci-Fi by Lacy Baugher

The cast of "The Watch" (Photo: BBC America)

The trailer for BBC America's Discworld-adjacent series The Watch puts a whole new spin on Terry Pratchett's classic series of novels.