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The Saboteurs: Innovative Cross-National Drama Presents Fresh WW2 Biopic

In an over-saturated market of WW2 Dramas It’s hard to imagine a new TV show that would provide a fresh outlook … More

anna Friel, Arrow Films, atom bomb, Britain, Denmark, Drama, Germany, Heisenberg, More4, Norway, NRK, Saboteurs, The Saboteurs, TV, WW2

Belgian TV Drama Cordon Commissioned for Second Season

The Belgian series Cordon, currently being shown on BBC4, has been re-commissioned by VTM for a second season. Ricus Jansegers, … More

bbc4, Belgian, Belgium, containment, Cordon, Drama, Flemish, News, TV, VTM

Exclusive Q&A with ‘Rita’ Creator Christian Torpe

Last week I was introduced over Twitter to Christian Torpe – Creator of Rita – who shared my blog post about … More

Christian Torpe, Danish, Denmark, Drama, Exclusives, Rita, TV, TV2

Rita – How a Danish TV Show Became a Netflix Hit

We always hear about Borgen and The Killing on DR1 being the pinnacle of modern Scandinavian Drama and the reason … More

borgen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Drama, Netflix, Rita, The Killing, TV, UK, US

Cordon: Virus Pandemic in New Belgium Thriller

A sneeze, a kiss, a hug – interactions we don’t think about in great detail. Why should we? Well a … More

Antwerp, BBC, bbc4, Belgium, Cordon, Drama, Dutch, review, thriller, TV, TV review, VTM

New 4World Drama service to launch this Autumn

Channel 4 as announced via its press website that it will launch an all new online channel with the working … More

4World, 4World Drama, bbc4, borgen, Channel 4, Denmark, Drama, Europe, News, sky arts, Sweden, The Returned, TV

First trailer for the Icelandic series ‘Trapped’

A few days ago I revealed that BBC4 had acquired two more international dramas. Today the first trailer for Trapped … More

Baltasar Kormakur, BBC, bbc4, borgen, Danish-Modernism, Denmark, Drama, iceland, icelandic, Nordic Noir, TV

Humans vs Real Humans: A Comparison and Reflection

It’s been at least a year since I heard the Swedish TV show Äkta människor (Real Humans) was going to … More

4, black mirror, Channel 4, Drama, Humans, Real Humans, sci-fi, Sweden, TV, tv remake, TV review

The Legacy Season 2: Return to Grønnegaard

Death, drugs, adultery, art theft, Thai jail: No this isn’t a combination of tales from hunter S. Thompson’s life, rather … More

Arvingerne, british, Danish-Modernism, Denmark, DR1, Drama, gronnegaard, Scandinavian, sky arts, The Legacy, The Legacy Season 2, TV, TV review

1864: Denmark’s answer to stagnant British period dramas.

Over-saturation of period dramas on British TV is quickly becoming an issue. Since the surprising popularity of Downton Abbey and its remarkable … More

1864, Arvingerne, BBC, bbc4, borgen, british, Danish, Danish-Modernism, Denmark, DR, DR1, Drama, film, Nordic Noir, The Bridge, The Killing, TV, TV review

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