Jane Eyre
Aimee Lou Wood to Lead New Series Adaptation of 'Jane Eyre'
A new adaptation of 'Jane Eyre' has been commissioned with Aimee Lou Wood as Brontë's titular heroine.
BBC
Aimee Lou Wood Looks Fab in 'Film Club's First Images
Lately, there's been a trend of new series lacking American distributors when commissioned, spanning a much larger-than-usual amount of announcements. That's not some freak occurrence; since January 2025, the instability around the U.S. leadership has made European TV bosses hesitant to co-produce with American networks.
HBO & HBO Max
All The British Actors from 'The White Lotus,' Ranked
Even though The White Lotus is created and written by the very American multi-hyphenate Mike White, who also acts, directs, and was in a season of The Amazing Race, its international yet predominantly English-speaking acting ensembles have made me think of it as a British series. The brief seasons, dry
Netflix
Corby Residents Go on the Warpath in 'Toxic Town's Second Half
Corby is on the warpath in the second half of Netflix’s Toxic Town – we shift focus to the 2000s where the long-gestating legal case gathers steam against the town council for their negligence that poisoned local pregnant women with toxic waste. But, like a lot of landmark legal wins,
Netflix
'Toxic Town' Opens With a Slick Pair of 1990s Era Episodes
Toxic Town is the story of the Corby Toxic Waste case, a landmark court case dubbed “the British Erin Brockovich” that has now spawned a swift, pacy Netflix miniseries that borrows not just from the formula of the crowd-pleasing Julia Roberts film, but also the 25 years of media about
Netflix
'Toxic Town' Will Spill at the End of February
Netflix has traveled far from the company's original ideals when it launched House of Cards in 2013. Back then, the streaming service was all about the prestige TV game and greenlighting ambitious series no one in their right mind would have agreed to, such as agreeing to six
Netflix
Netflix Releases First Look at Jodie Whittaker in 'Toxic Town'
Netflix initially announced Toxic Town in August 2023, during the height of the dual writers-actors strike in America. A U.K.-based series focusing on the real-life Corby Toxic Waste Case, it could technically go into production right away since it would be under the U.K.'s Actor&
PBS
The Unbearable Triteness of ‘Alice & Jack’s Finale
Congratulations to those who made it all the way to the end of Alice & Jack. You, like the rest of us, have discovered that your reward for putting up with all of that nonsense is.... a clip show.* (Ed Note: I'm sorry, I can't stop
PBS
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s 'Alice & Jack's Fifth Episode
Brace yourselves: Episode 4 was the carrot after many sticks, but Episode 5 of Alice & Jack punishes us for letting our guard down. For a show that consistently contains more dialogue than plot, the last third of this episode pushes the limits of just how much nonsense an audience
PBS
Jack & His Daughter Grow Up in 'Alice & Jack's Fourth Episode
It’s half over, gentle readers; we’ve made it to episode four of Alice & Jack together, and this time we get a little reward: Less nonsense! There are fewer dumb decisions and irritating actions. Jack’s daughter Celia, who is easily more interesting than him, features heavily and
PBS
A Cruel Invitation & a Risky Investment Feature in 'Alice & Jack's Third Episode
Suit up, friends, it’s time for the wedding of the century: Alice and… (checks notes) some poor schmo named Danny (Tommy McDonnell). It’s two years later in the world of Alice & Jack, after she declared herself too wounded for love and trounced Jack’s foolish heart. An
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'Alice & Jack' Episode 2 Brings a Funeral, a Death, a Divorce & a Breakup
At the end of last week’s premiere of Alice & Jack, Alice drops in and then promptly leaves Jack’s life again; sadly, that is not the end of their story. Lest we forget what a terrible person he is, Jack begins the second episode mulling over how to