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40 Years Later, HBO Is Rebooting An Iconic Dystopian Thriller

'V for Vendetta' is getting a series-length adaptation on HBO, and it could go dark.

Inverse · Nov 11, 2025

‘I like telling difficult stories about contradictory, messy humans’: Meet 2023’s Bafta Breakthroughs

From Florence Pugh to Tom Holland, and Letitia Wright to Jessie Buckley, the names included on the yearly Bafta Breakthrough list are often a spot-on indicator of future industry heavyweights. Here are the names you need to know from the 2023 roster

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023

Matt Smith to helm and star in new TV adaptation of Nick Cave novel

Cave’s novel ‘The Death of Bunny Munro’ was published in 2009

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

‘I wanted to go darker’ – Somewhere Boy, the show about a boy locked up for 18 years

His father wanted to protect him from the horrors of the world. What happened when he was finally set free? We speak to the star and the writer of an extraordinarily powerful drama

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022

The Mancunian Way: 'Culture of cronyism'?

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Tuesday September 13, 2022.

Manchester Evening News · Sep 13, 2022

Sir Peter Fahy denies whistleblower's claims he created a 'culture of cronyism' when he was chief constable

The former top cop of GMP said he made the promotion process less subjective as part of a campaign to make the force more open

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

'Power struggle' inside police team led to 'gang bosses escaping'

A tribunal has heard a string of allegations from a police whistle-blower who said he was "undermined"

Liverpool Echo · Jul 25, 2022

Did 'gang bosses' escape because cops were squabbling? The allegations rocking GMP

The two alleged gang leaders have never faced justice - the senior detective turned whistleblower who was in charge of the investigation blames his bosses in evidence provided to an employment tribunal

Manchester Evening News · Jul 25, 2022