The longlist nominations are out for the 2013 TVChoice Awards. Congratulations to all nominated HH clients and the shows in which they star, listed below. As always, the awards are open to the public vote, so you decide on the winners. You have until 14th June to cast your first round votes. So check out […]
Category Archives: Television
New Trailers for S.H.I.E.L.D. & MIXOLOGY
16 May, 2013 – 2:12 pm
Huge congrats to IAIN DE CAESTECKER and SARAH BOLGER, both of whom star in pilots that have been picked up and will now shoot full seasons for 2013/2014. * IAIN stars in Marvel Studios’/Joss Whedon’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. for ABC, bringing the cinematic Marvel universe to television for the first time. The show centres around […]
BAFTA Winners!
15 May, 2013 – 4:24 pm
Huge congratulations go to HH clients BEN WHISHAW and MATTHEW McNULTY for their successes at Sunday night’s BAFTA Television Awards, 2013. BEN WHISHAW won the Leading Actor actor award for his portrayal of Richard II in the BBC’s The Hollow Crown: Richard II, beating off stiff competition from Sean Bean, Derek Jacobi and Toby Jones […]
Midsomer’s New Sidekick
18 April, 2013 – 4:26 pm
We are excited to announce that HH client GWILYM LEE has joined the cast of the hugely popular ITV drama Midsomer Murders as the show’s new regular. GWILYM will play DS Charlie Nelson, taking the place of DS Jones (Jason Hughes) as the new partner of DCI John Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon). He and Dudgeon have […]
Award Nominations For Kings & Divas!
18 April, 2013 – 3:23 pm
Huge congratulations go to both BEN WHISHAW and BERTIE CARVEL, each of whom has received prestigious award nominations this week. * BEN WHISHAW has been nominated for the Best Leading Actor award at the 2013 British Academy (BAFTA) Television Awards, for the titular role in the BBC’s Richard II (The Hollow Crown). He is nominated […]
ENDEAVOUR Returns
3 April, 2013 – 2:43 pm
When ITV1 broadcast Endeavour – the one-off Inspector Morse prequel – in 2012, starring SHAUN EVANS in the titular role, both the critical acclaim and audience response that followed left everyone immediately wanting more. And more is what you will be getting this April… Having won over critics and viewers alike with his portrayal of […]
Pilot Fever!
21 March, 2013 – 3:23 pm
2013 Pilot Season has gotten off to a fantastic start this year! Huge congratulations go to ten of our clients who have landed leading roles in this year’s new batch of shows. Here’s a rundown of who will be starring in what: Super Clyde – RUPERT GRINT and STEPHEN FRY This new comedy pilot for […]
Crossing Over To The USA
21 March, 2013 – 3:00 pm
U.S. channel NBC has acquired the rights to Tandem Communications’ and Ed Bernero’s crime series Crossing Lines, starring TOM WLASCHIHA. Set in exotic locations around Europe, Crossing Lines follows a disgraced New York cop, played by William Fichtner, who finds redemption after joining an international police unit based at the International Criminal Court in the […]
PRISONERS’ WIVES Returns
14 March, 2013 – 12:13 pm
The second series of Julie Gearey’s hugely successful BBC drama Prisoners’ Wives premieres tonight on BBC1 at 9pm, starring POLLY WALKER as returning series regular Francesca. For this 4-part series, we return to Sheffield and the lives of a handful of very different women with husbands and sons behind bars in HMP High Cross. POLLY […]
Doon Controls The PLEBS
14 March, 2013 – 12:12 pm
Plebs is a brand new modern comedy for ITV2, set in Ancient Rome and starring DOON MACKICHAN. Rome is traditionally imagined as the home of emperors and senators, generals and gladiators, a dignified theatre of pomp and ceremony. But what about the little guys, the wasters – new to the big city, stuck in office […]
BIG THUNDER Leads for Ed & Ruth
13 March, 2013 – 5:16 pm
Congratulations to RUTH BRADLEY and EDWARD MACLIAM, both of whom have landed leading roles in brand new ABC Studios pilot Big Thunder.Written by Jason Fuchs, directed by Rob Bowman and executive produced by Melissa Rosenberg, Big Thunder is based on Disney’s roller coaster ride Big Thunder Mountain. It centres on Dr. Grant Carson (played by EDWARD), a brilliant, […]
5 Nights Of MAYDAY
28 February, 2013 – 12:30 pm
Mayday is a brand new 5-part drama for BBC1, starring SOPHIE OKONEDO. It premieres this Sunday 3rd March at 9pm on BBC1 and runs for five consecutive nights. Mayday tells the story of Hattie, a village’s 14-year-old May Queen who vanishes without trace as she cycles to the parade. With an eerie atmosphere established from […]
Gothic Leads for Tom & Janet
28 February, 2013 – 11:53 am
Congratulations to HH clients TOM ELLIS and JANET MONTGOMERY, who are amongst the first lead characters to have been cast in ABC’s brand new 2013 gothic soap pilot Gothica. The project is set in present day and weaves together a mythology that incorporates the legends of Dracula, Jekyll and Hyde, Frankenstein and Dorian Gray. In […]
David’s COMPLICIT
13 February, 2013 – 3:15 pm
In fighting the War on Terror, is torture ever justified? Or do we risk losing everything we stand for as a democratic nation by allying ourselves with the brutal torturers of foreign dictatorships? These are some of the questions posed by brand new Channel 4 film Complicit starring DAVID OYELOWO, which premieres on Channel 4 […]
South Bank Sky Arts Awards 2013
7 February, 2013 – 4:48 pm
The full list of nominations for the 2013 South Bank Sky Arts Awards have been announced this week. Congratulations go out to all our clients who starred in the nominated films, TV series and stage shows. The Awards take place on Tuesday, March 12th at the Dorchester in London, presented by Melyvn Bragg. Nominated in the Film category is Skyfall, […]
BLACK MIRROR’s Back!
7 February, 2013 – 3:21 pm
Charlie Brooker’s cirtically acclaimed, International Emmy-winning drama Black Mirror returns to Channel 4 this month for its second series. HAYLEY ATWELL and SINÉAD MATTHEWS star in the show’s opening episode, Be Right Back, which airs at 10pm next Monday, 11th February on Channel 4. The first of three new Black Mirror films, it tells the story of Martha (played by […]
Shut Up & Shape Up With Nadine
31 January, 2013 – 4:35 pm
Brand new comedy series The Spa is coming to Sky Living this month, starring NADINE MARSHALL. With Benidorm writer Derren Litten at its helm, The Spa is a 7-parter set in an aspiring Hertfordshire health club, whose staff are as intimidating and entertaining as its exercise classes and equipment. With incompetent staff and hopeless customers, […]
GREAT NIGHT OUT On Fridays
24 January, 2013 – 3:29 pm
So who’s been watching ITV1′s hilarious new comedy Great Night Out? If not, it’s time to start! Great Night Out is a lively, upbeat comedy drama set in Stockport in the North of England and starring WILLIAM ASH and CHRISTINE BOTTOMLEY. It’s about the exploits of a close-knit group of mates – Beggsy, Daz, Glyn […]
Christine Hunts Killer
24 January, 2013 – 2:53 pm
Don’t miss this week’s exciting Silent Wintess 2-parter, starring CHRISTINE BOTTOMLEY. In this brand new two-hour story titled ‘True Love Waits’, a pub landlady is stabbed to death, her little finger is cut off and her husband Roly is the prime suspect. However, as Detective Inspector Kate Warren (CHRISTINE) and the team piece together mounting […]
Thomas Howes As Winston Churchill
24 January, 2013 – 2:04 pm
Series 6 of the hugely popular Victorian detective series Murdoch Mysteries, based on Maureen Jennings’ best-selling crime novels, begins next month on Sky’s Alibi channel. THOMAS HOWES stars in a fantastic guest lead role in the second episode – ‘Winston’s Lost Night’ – playing a young Winston Churchill. Whilst Churchill is in Toronto to deliver […]
