McKinney Macartney 2020 Round Up

Monday, January 6, 2020

Happy New Year! Here's a round up of some fabulous TV and Film to catch-up with and new productions to look forward to later in 2020.

 

THE WITCHER

NETFLIX - Available to stream now

Don't miss the stunning cinematography courtesy of Jean Philippe Gossart, in this stylish, fantasy epic starring Henry Cavill (Man Of Steel, Mission Impossible: Fallout).

 

 

MARTIN'S CLOSE

Available to stream now on BBC iPlayer

If you're after a ghost story then Martin's Close will be right up your street. It has been adapted by the brilliant Mark Gatiss, stars Peter Capaldi and was shot by Richard Stoddard.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE

Available to stream now on BBC iPlayer

Robin Sales edited this delightful story, voiced by Rob Brydon, Dame Diana Rigg and Sally Hawkins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALL THE MIDWIFE

Available to stream now on BBC iPlayer

If you missed our favourite midwives at Christmas then make sure you catch up on BBC iPlayer. Superb direction courtesy of Syd Macartney.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WORZEL GUMMIDGE: THE SCARECROW OF SCATTERBROOK

BBC ONE - Boxing Day, 18:20

The scarecrow of Scatterbrook is back. Costume Designer, Howard Burden, created the looks for Worzel (Mackenzie Crook), Aunt Sally (Vicky Pepperdine), The Green Man (Michael Palin) and the cast in this brand new reboot of the children's TV classic. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE TRIAL OF CHRISTINE KEELER

Parts 1, 2 & 3 available to stream now on BBC iPlayer

Part 4: Sunday 12 January, 21:00 

Part 5: Sunday 19 January, 21:00 

See the scandalous details of The Profumo Affair played out in this five-part drama, with Grantly Butters doing his magic as 1st Assistant Director. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRACULA

Parts 1, 2 & 3 available to stream now on BBC iPlayer

If you can handle gore, blood and guts then you're in for a treat. Mark Gatiss is back with this dazzling, yet macabre, series starring Claes Bang as Dracula. Incredible Make-Up & Hair Design by Marcus Whitney.  

 

 

 

THE CROWN (Season 3)

NETFLIX - Available to stream now

If you haven't had a chance to see the latest season of The Crown then catch up now. Stunning costume design courtesy of the marvellous Amy Roberts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESPONSIBLE CHILD 

BBC iPlayer - available to watch now

A gripping, factual drama based on true story of Ray, a young boy who stands trial for murder. Production Sound Mixing by the wonderful Jim Greenhorn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 UNDERGROUND 

NETFLIX - Available to stream now

Looking for a bit of action this Christmas? Then look no further. Ryan Reynolds stars in this thriller about an international team of covert operatives, tasked with bringing down a dictator. Expect explosions, bullets and plenty of witticisms. Directed by Michael Bay. Fantastic costume design by none other than, Jany Temime.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GOOD OMENS

BBC Two - Wednesday 15th January, 9pm

David Tennant and Michael Sheen star in this devilishly good drama, save the world on the brink of apocalypse!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEX EDUCATION (SEASON 2) 

NETFLIX - Available to stream Friday 17th January

Follow the ups and downs of Otis and Eric in Season 2 of the brilliant Netflix comedy, Sex Education.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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