PBS
‘Howards End’ Moves One Step Forward, Two Steps Back When Opposites Attract
Back at the titular Howards End, the Wilcox children throw tantrums about motivations and sincerity.
PBS
‘Howards End’ Begins with Class, Connections & Family Dynamics
The titular Howards End is a house; much like the titular Downton Abbey, it functions as a character in its own right
BritBox
'Stonehouse' Revels In The Wacko Narcissism of John Stonehouse
The British House of Commons observes so many weird, archaic traditions and rituals it’s no surprise that its institutions have been internalized by many Members of Parliament to cause some properly bizarre behavior. Enter John Stonehouse, Postmaster General in Harold Wilson’s late-60s cabinet, and a thoroughly odd
BritBox
Matthew Macfadyen's 'Stonehouse' Coming To BritBox in January
The truth-is-stranger-than-fiction 1970s-era tale of real-life Labour MP John Stonehouse, who attempted (and failed) to fake his death and restart life in Australia, is the perfect fodder for true crime TV. It has all the hallmarks of the genre: a husband who cheats on
Stonehouse
BritBox's 'Stonehouse' Images Show Off Matthew Macfadyen's Many Hairdos
What is it about faking your own death that appeals to people? For some, it's about defrauding insurance, but for others, it's the idea of starting over with a clean slate as if your life problems won't follow. Unfortunately, the problem most people have
Movies
'Operation Mincemeat' Turns a Great Operation into Middling Mincemeat
The Western World still holds up World War II as the last "good" war, making it endless fodder for television and movies. The era that launched modern technology endlessly fascinates us, from mainstream mega-hits like Saving Private Ryan and Schindler's List to PBS dramas like
Movies
World War II Drama 'Operation Mincemeat' Will Stream on Netflix in May
The last time we heard about the forthcoming film Operation Mincemeat, it was scheduled to stream on Netflix just after the new year. Based on the true story of one of Britain's most successful World War II ploys, the had its official debut in November at the 2021
Stonehouse
Matthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes to Star in Political Drama 'Stonehouse'
Real life spouses Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) and Keeley Hawes (The Durrells in Corfu) are set to play infamous married couple John Stonehouse and his wife Barbara in a new three-part drama titled simply Stonehouse. The series will tell the story of disgraced Labour politician John Stonehouse, a high-flying
Movies
Netflix Brings An All-Star Cast To 'Operation Mincemeat'
Netflix is heading into period piece war dramas next year as part of its ever-growing movie slate. Star-studded World War II-set films have done gangbusters at the box office over the years (looking at you, Dunkirk). In its endless attempt to have a little of everything, Netflix
Quiz
Heist Drama 'Quiz' to Air on AMC This Spring
Three-part drama series Quiz, which depicts the famous Who Wants to Be a Millionaire cheating scandal in the U.K., will officially come to America this spring on AMC. The show retells the real-life, sensational story of Charles Ingram, his wife Diana and an accomplice named Tecwen Whittock,
Howards End
Hayley Atwell's 'Howards End' Will Air on Masterpiece
Period drama fans have a lot to celebrate in the new year - the lavish new Howards End is coming to PBS Masterpiece! Based on E.M. Forster’s classic novel of the same name, Howards End follows two unconventional and independent sisters – Margaret and Helen Schlegel – as they seek love
Howards End
‘Howards End’ to Premiere on Starz in April
The lavish new BBC adaptation of Howards End officially comes to America this Spring – on Starz. The premium cable network will air the four-part period drama beginning on Sunday, April 8. Based on E.M. Forster’s classic novel of the same name, Howards End follows two unconventional and