London – The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that Julie Walters CBE, the multi-BAFTA-winning actress, will discuss her career and craft at a special BAFTA A Life in Television event at BAFTA headquarters, 195 Piccadilly in London, on 3 December. The event is supported by Rathbone Investment Management. BAFTA A Life in Television is a new strand of live onstage events that will celebrate leading figures from the world of television, shining a light on their … [Read more...] about BAFTA to host “A Life In Television” with Julie Walters
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“Who Do You Think You Are?” celebrates 10 years and its 100th episode
Britain’s best-loved family-history series, Who Do You Think You Are?, returns to BBC One this summer to celebrate its 10th birthday and 100th episode. Over the past decade, the hugely popular genealogy show has told the moving and heartfelt stories behind 90 famous faces, tracing their ancestry, discovering family secrets and surprises with tales of poverty and prosperity, love and loss, war, immigration and struggle. This year, the glittering line-up features 10 more well-loved … [Read more...] about “Who Do You Think You Are?” celebrates 10 years and its 100th episode
BBC First acquires “Indian Summers”
New premium drama channel BBC First has announced epic 10-part drama series Indian Summers starring Julie Walters (Harry Potter, Mamma Mia), as its latest acquisition. The series which has just gone into production, is set in the summer of 1932 against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and the tea plantations of Northern India. India dreams of Independence, but the British are clinging to power. In the foothills of the Himalayas stands Simla; a little England where every summer the British … [Read more...] about BBC First acquires “Indian Summers”
