When it came time to compile our Best of the Year piece two things struck me. The first was that wasn't one BIG show that resonated with people in the same way Normal People and I May Destroy You did in 2020 or It's a Sin and Mare of Easttown last year. The second was...
The Walk-In: This timely drama is an unflinching look at the divides in modern Britain
In the third episode of The Walk-In Robbie Mullen (Andrew Ellis) breaks down. He tells Matthew Collins (Stephen Graham) he's never had any friends before. "They're my mates." Collins put his arm around him and assures him they're not his friends. The...
ITV announces The Walk-in
ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill, has commissioned a five-part drama, The Walk- In, which is the true story of how a Neo-Nazi plan to kill an MP was foiled by an inside man. Written by Oscar nominated and BAFTA multi award-winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope, the drama is...
Stan The Man, ITV1
Remember Bob Martin? Michael Barrymore played a game show host. A little bit of critical acclaim. A lot of audience indifference. Its creators Bob Mills (the guy who did the fantastic In Bed With MeDinner years ago) and Jeff Pope have bounced back from that flop to...