VOX PICTURES in the news
Cast announced for Cliff Edge Picture’s The Scurry
Rhys Ifans (The King’s Man), Ella Purnell (Fallout), Paapa Essiedu (The Lazarus Project) and Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor) have all joined new comedy-horror feature The Scurry from Eternal Beauty director Craig Roberts.
The film is in pre-production at Dragon Studios in South Wales and is a co-production with Water & Power Productions.
Dal Y Mellt 2 shoot commences
The second series of BAFTA Cymru-nominated drama, Dal Y Mellt, has been shooting in South Wales. Filming will also take place in North Wales and London.
The story continues with new characters and a new challenge facing the gang. The series is expected to hit screens in 2024
The first series is available to view as ‘Rough Cut’ on Netflix UK.
You can read more about the second series here.
Filming begins on ‘Mother’s Day’
Shooting has begun on Cliff Edge Pictures’ short film, ‘Mother’s Day’ as part of the Ffilm Cymru Beacons scheme.
Filming will take place across Cardiff and Barry.
The short will be available next year on BBC iPlayer.
Rough Cut launches on Netflix UK
Rough Cut is now available on Netflix UK. This marks the first monolingual Welsh series on Netflix and is available with both English and Welsh subtitles.
You can enjoy the entire series here.
Dal Y Mellt nominated for Celtic Media Festival Award
Dal Y Mellt is nominated for Best Drama Series at the 2023 Celtic Media Festival Awards.
The festival will take place in Dungloe, Donegal from 6th - 8th June 2023.
You can see the full list of nominees here.
All Dal Y Mellt episodes ready to binge
All six episodes of Dal Y Mellt are now available, with subtitles, on BBC iPlayer and S4C Clic.
Or, if you prefer your new drama delivered weekly, you can watch a new episode every Sunday night at 9pm on S4C.
Episode 2 premieres this Sunday 9th October.
Fflam premieres on MHz Choice.
Vox Pictures’ six part Welsh language drama premieres September 20th 2022 on MHz Choice in the US and Canada.
Read more about the launch here.
Dal Y Mellt first look at the Eisteddfod 2022
If you’re at the Eisteddfod this Thursday, head to the S4C tent at 3.15pm to catch a first glimpse of our new 6-part drama Dal Y Mellt.
Os yda chi yn yr Eisteddfod dydd Iau, dewch draw i babell S4C am 3.15yh i gael golwg gyntaf ar ein cyfres 6 pennod newydd Dal y Mellt.
Principal photography begins on The Scurry.
Shooting has begun in South Wales for The Scurry. A new comedy-horror from writer, Tim Telling (The Mash Report), and directed by Craig Roberts (Eternal Beauty).
The film follows two pest controllers called to a country park café to investigate a routine vermin problem, only for an avalanche of deranged squirrels to descend at nightfall, wreaking mayhem on the staff and visitors in the park.
True Brit Entertainment is on board as UK distributor and co-producer. Circus Studios will handle international sales on the title.
Vox Pictures awarded Development Funding by Media Cymru
Vox Pictures is one of 24 businesses and freelancers awarded funding to explore a range of innovative projects designed to boost the Welsh media sector.
Vox is excited to pursue vital research into an exciting new project with the support of Media Cymru’s expertise in Research and Development. You can read more about the award here.
BAFTA Cymru 2023 nominations announced
Graham Land’s acclaimed portrayal of Les in Series 1 of Dal Y Mellt has been recognised with a BAFTA Cymru nomination. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 15 October.
You can see the full list of nominations here.
Rough Cut launches on Topic US
Rough Cut is now available, internationally, on Topic. The 6 part drama series launched on Thursday 13 April.
Available with English subtitles, you can watch the whole series here.
Dal Y Mellt nominated for RTS Cymru Awards
Dal Y Mellt has been nominated for Best Drama and Gwïon Morris Jones is in the running for the Rising Star award.
The awards ceremony will take place on Friday 21 April 2023 at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
You can see the full list of nominees here.
Dal Y Mellt sells to Netflix
Dal Y Mellt has been announced as the first Welsh language drama to be streamed on Netflix.
S4C's Chief Executive Officer, Sian Doyle said: "This is fantastic news for Welsh language drama. The popularity of international dramas on Netflix globally, proves there is an appetite for exciting quality drama regardless of language. Dal y Mellt (Rough Cut) is testament to the calibre of talent producing drama out of Wales".
The 6 part crime drama will stream as ‘Rough Cut’ on Netflix UK from April 2023.
The Trick nominated for BAFTA Cymru Award
The Trick is nominated for Best Feature / TV Film at the 2022 BAFTA Cymru Awards.
The ceremony will be held in person for the first time in two years on Sunday 9 October.
You can see the full list of nominees here.
The Trick available to stream on Netflix
The Trick, starring Jason Watkins, Victoria Hamilton, George Mackay and Jerome Flynn is now streaming on Netflix UK.
Subscribers can watch it here.
The Trick premieres in US
The Trick will premier on PBS in the US on Friday 22 April at 10/9c.
More information can be found here.
‘A cross between Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels and The Italian Job, with a Welsh twist'
Here’s the first peek behind the scenes on the set of Dal Y Mellt. An interview with cast members Mark Lewis Jones, Dyfan Roberts, Gwion Morris Jones and writer, Iwcs Roberts.
Read the full article here.
Un Bore Mercher / Keeping Faith nominated for RTS Cymru Award
The third and final series is nominated for Best Drama alongside Industry and His Dark Materials S2. You can see the full list of nominees for the 2022 Awards here.
Dal Y Mellt cast revealed
The TV adaptation of Iwan (Iwcs) Roberts’ novel will be broadcast in Autumn 2022.
The cast will feature Mark Lewis Jones as Mici Ffin, Gwion Morris Jones as Carbo, Graham Land as Les with Siw Hughes playing his mother, Meri-Jên. Dyfan Roberts as Gronw, Lois Meleri-Jones as Antonia, Owen Arwyn as Dafydd Aldo and Ali Yassine as Cidw.
You can read more about the series here.
Filming underway on
DAL Y MELLT
Filming is well underway for Vox’s new drama series for S4C - Dal Y Mellt - based on the novel of the same name by Iwan (Iwcs) Roberts’.
Described by Y Cymro as a “masterpiece, the most exciting novel to be published in the Welsh language in many years - the novel is full of beautiful, original humour and descriptions that emotionally touch you.”
The six-part series will hit screens later this year.
Eternal Beauty wins BEST FILM
Cliff Edge Pictures’ Eternal Beauty wins BEST FILM at the 2021 BAFTA Cymru Awards.
You can see the full list of winners here.
The Trick available to stream on BBC iPlayer
You can watch The Trick on BBC iPlayer here.
Meet the cast & creatives of The Trick.
Here’s all you need to know about the people who made The Trick and the real story behind the drama.
Trailer for The Trick released.
Ahead of transmission this Autumn, the BBC have released the trailer for The Trick.
You can watch it here.
Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher & Eternal Beauty nominated for BAFTA Cymru Awards.
The third and final series of Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher has been nominated for Best Television Drama at the 2021 BAFTA Cymru Awards and Cliff Edge Pictures’ Eternal Beauty has been nominated for Best Film/Television Film.
You can see the full list of nominees here.
The winners will be announced on 24th October.
Cyswllt nominated for Celtic Media Award.
Vox’s lockdown drama, Cyswllt, was been nominated in the Short Drama category at the 2021 Celtic Media Awards.
You can see the full list of nominees here.
‘First-Look’ images of The Trick released.
First look images have been released of Jason Watkins (Line Of Duty, The Lost Honour Of Christopher Jefferies), Victoria Hamilton (Doctor Foster, Life), George MacKay (1917, Pride) and Jerome Flynn (Game Of Thrones, Ripper Street) starring in Vox Pictures’ new conspiracy thriller, The Trick for BBC1, this Autumn.
Vox begins shooting new conspiracy thriller The Trick for BBC One.
Principal photography has begun on The Trick, a landmark film for BBC1 that tells the true story of the ‘Climategate’ affair in 2009.
The powerful single drama will star an incredible ensemble cast including Jason Watkins, Victoria Hamilton, Jerome Flynn, George MacKay, Adrian Edmondson and Aneirin Hughes.
All series of Keeping Faith now available on BBC iPlayer.
All three series of Keeping Faith are now available to view on demand on BBC iPlayer.
Faith returns to BBC1 on Saturday 27th March, 9pm.
Join us for the third and final series of Keeping Faith on Saturday 27th March at 9pm on BBC1. All episodes will be available on BBC iPlayer after broadcast.
You can catch up on Series 1 & 2 on BBC iPlayer now and you can pre-order the DVD of Series 3 here.
To Provide All People - a love letter to the NHS.
Originally aired in 2018 to mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, To Provide All People will be repeated this month to honour the commitment and sacrifice of our NHS workers during the Covid-19 pandemic. You can watch it at the following times:
Thursday 18th March - 9pm - BBC2 Wales.
Sunday 21st March - 8pm - BBC4.
Take a look at the trailer here.
All episodes of Fflam now available on S4C Clic.
No more waiting for Wednesday evenings!
All 6 episodes of Fflam are now available to view as a boxset on S4C Clic.
Episodes will continue to premiere on S4C every Wednesday evening at 9pm.
Special Eternal Beauty screening + Q&A.
Friday 5 March 2021.
8.30PM
Free tickets here.
Stream Eternal Beauty followed by an exclusive Q&A with director Craig Roberts, star Morfydd Clark and producer Adrian Bate moderated by Radha Patel from Film Hub Wales.
Keeping Faith Series 3 returns to BBC1.
Eve Myles returns as Faith Howells as she attempts to navigate the fall out of her marriage break-up, while taking on an emotionally wrenching legal medical case involving a gravely ill little boy.
Due to air soon on BBC1 and BBC iPlayer.
Fflam - a fiery new drama series for S4C.
Fflam, the fresh new drama series from Vox Pictures will hit S4C on Wednesday 10 February at 9pm.
A fascinating story of passion and grief that raises the question of whether rekindling an old flame will result in fingers being burnt?
Starring Gwyneth Keyworth (Hidden/Craith, Black Mirror, The Crown) and Richard Harrington (Hinterland/Y Gwyll).
You can catch a sneak peek here.
All 6 episodes will be available to watch on S4C Clic following the first episode’s broadcast.
Enjoy Christmas at the (Snow) Globe with VOX TOX.
This December, national treasure Sandi Toksvig and her merry company bring laughter, carols and the joy of Christmas from the Globe Theatre straight to your home with this very festive film premiere.
Filmed on location at Shakespeare’s Globe, this is the first film from Vox Pictures’ sister company, VOX TOX.
This film will be available to view from Monday 21 December, 7.00pm until Tuesday 5 January 2021, 11.59pm GMT.
It’s an online film that you watch from home and you can purchase your ticket here.
Filming wraps on Fflam
Post Production has begun on Vox’s latest drama for S4C, Fflam starring Gwyneth Keyworth (Hidden/Craith, Black Mirror, The Crown) and Richard Harrington (Hinterland/Y Gwyll).
The series will be shown on S4C in February 2021.
All guidelines, legislation and protocols put in place by Welsh Government were followed in order to ensure that filming was carried out safely.
Backing Better Mental Health
Eternal Beauty (in cinemas now) has partnered with the Film + TV Charity to create an mental health e-book to raise awareness about mental health within the film industry.
The charity offers a friendly place to turn to for everyone who works behind the scenes in TV & Film.
You can download the e-book now to read about the TV + Film Charity’s financial and mental wellbeing services, and tips on looking after yourself and your team.
Un Bore Mercher 3 trailer released.
Un Bore Mercher returns to S4C at 9pm on 1 November 2020. Catch the trailer now.
Series 1 and 2 are now available as Box Sets on S4C Clic so you can catch up before the third and final series.
Faith returns for Series 3.
Eve Myles returns as Faith Howells for the third and final time in Un Bore Mercher on S4C at 9pm on 1 November 2020.
The English language version, Keeping Faith, will return to BBC in early 2021. Stay tuned for the exact date.
Series 1 and 2 will be available as Box Sets on S4C Clic from 16 October, meaning viewers can catch up before the new series starts on 1 November.
Eternal Beauty in cinemas and on demand NOW.
Discover where you can catch Craig Roberts’ incredible new film, in the comfort of your own home or at your local cinema at: www.eternalbeautyfilm.com
“It's a far more nuanced, evolved take on mental illness than most films are capable of.” - The Independent.
“This is substantial and rewarding.” - The Guardian.
“A brilliant Sally Hawkins stands atop Craig Roberts' perceptive look at mental illness. Small but beautifully formed.” - Empire.
Eternal Beauty UK trailer released.
Watch the trailer for Cliff Edge Pictures’ Eternal Beauty.
In cinemas and on demand from Friday 2 October 2020.
Eternal Beauty UK Poster released.
Cliff Edge Pictures are excited to share the glorious new artwork for Eternal Beauty.
Coming to select cinemas and on demand from Friday 2 October.
That’s a wrap!
Filming has now wrapped on the third and final series of Keeping Faith.
Vox Pictures would like to thank all cast, crew and everyone who’s contributed to our special show.
Get tickets for the BFI’s Eternal Beauty Preview.
Tickets are now available for the BFI’s preview of Craig Roberts’ Eternal Beauty starring Sally Hawkins and David Thewlis.
Socially distanced screenings are available on 18, 19 & 21 September 2020.
Book you tickets here.
Eternal Beauty… UK/Ireland release coming soon.
A UK/Ireland release date is soon to be announced for Cliff Edge Pictures’ Eternal Beauty. You can view the teaser trailer here.
Back on set with Keeping Faith Series 3
Filming has recommenced on Series 3 of Keeping Faith, with cast and crew following all the guidelines, legislation and protocols set out by the Welsh Government to ensure a safe environment for all involved.
TV Choice Awards 2020 - Vote for Keeping Faith
Keeping Faith is nominated in the TV Choice Awards 2020 - for BEST DRAMA and BEST ACTRESS (Eve Myles). Voting is now open.
Cyswllt (Lifelines) - All episodes now on iPlayer
All 3 episodes of CYSWLLT (LIFELINES) are now available to watch on BBC iPlayer, with subtitles.
Cyswllt (Lifelines) is first Lockdown drama to be broadcast in the UK.
Television dramas usually involve months of writing, redrafting, filming and editing - but Vox Pictures’ new drama has been written, shot, edited and broadcast in one week under Lockdown conditions.
The three-part drama will be broadcast every Wednesday at 9.30pm on S4C and available to catch up on BBC iPlayer (with subtitles).
Vox Pictures win S4C’s rapid commissioning round to produce CYSWLLT.
The round, which opened just two weeks ago, has led to the commissioning of new shows to be broadcast in the next three months.
Leading the slate is Vox Pictures’ CYSWLLT (LIFELINES), a three-part play that will reflect life during a lockdown period of three weeks as central characters of different ages battle with a range of issues.
Sandi Toksvig launches new YouTube channel.
As we adjust to the challenging times we’re currently living through, 'National Trevor’ Sandi Toksvig is set to keep us entertained with the launch of her brand new YouTube channel; Vox Tox.
Eternal Beauty selected for Glasgow Film Festival 2020.
Craig Roberts’ bold and unique vision of mental health starring Sally Hawkins, David Thewlis and produced by Cliff Edge Pictures will be screened on 4th and 5th March 2020.
Keeping Faith returns for a third and final season.
The BBC Cymru Wales and S4C hit drama Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher is confirmed for a third and final series. Prepare for another thrilling series as acting royalty, Celia Imrie, joins the cast.
Sally Hawkins nominated for a Best Actress BIFA Award.
Sally Hawkins has been nominated for Best Actress, for Craig Roberts’ film, Eternal Beauty, produced by Cliff Edge Pictures.
The winners will be announced at the ceremony on 1st December 2019.
Eternal Beauty Premiere in London.
Eternal Beauty, written/directed by Craig Roberts and starring Sally Hawkins, David Thewlis, Alice Lowe, Billie Piper, and Penelope Wilton premiered on 8th October 2019 at the BFI London Film Festival.
Owen Sheers nominated for Best Writer at the BAFTA Cymru Awards!
Owen Sheers has been nominated for Best Writer at the BAFTA Cymru Awards for his work on The NHS: To Provide All People. The winners will be announced in Cardiff on 13th October 2019.
Keeping Faith, Series 1 and 2, now available to buy.
The complete series one and two boxset for Keeping Faith is available to purchase now!
Eternal Beauty to premiere at the London Film Festival.
Eternal Beauty, the second feature film written and directed by Craig Roberts and starring Sally Hawkins, will premiere at the London Film Festival in October 2019.
Eve Myles to appear on the One Show.
Ahead of the 9pm broadcast of Keeping Faith (Series 2) at 9pm on BBC One, Eve Myles will appear on the One Show, live from the Royal Welsh Show.
Keeping Faith Returns!
The record-breaking series returns on Tuesday 23rd July 2019 at 9pm on BBC1.
Keeping Faith 2 Premiere Held in Cardiff.
Eve Myles and a host of yellow-adorned fans have turned out for the premiere for Keeping Faith (Series 2).
Keeping Faith back on BBC iPlayer.
Ahead of the broadcast of Series Two, the record-breaking first series of Keeping Faith has returned to BBC iPlayer!
Un Bore Mercher wins Best Drama Series at the Celtic Media Festival.
Un Bore Mercher has won the Torc Award at this year’s Celtic Media Festival in Aviemore.
Eternal Beauty gets Picked Up by Sony Pictures WORLDWIDE.
The Hollywood Reporter, reports that Eternal Beauty has landed a MAJOR multi-territory deal with Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions. Continue reading this article on The Hollywood Reporter website.
The Keeping Faith Superfan Trail is now Live.
Ahead of the release of Series 2, fans can now follow a trail of the series’ best-known locations.
Eve Myles and Bradley Freegard reveal secrets on KF Series 2.
Speaking at the BFI Radio Times TV Festival, Eve Myles, Bradley Freegard and Matthew Hall discuss Keeping Faith (Series 2) and reveal secrets about the enigmatic Evan Howells.
BFI Radio Times TV Festival
Eve Myles (Faith Howells) and Bradley Freegard (Evan Howells) will discuss series 2 of Keeping Faith / Un Bore Mercher on 14th April at 1pm in the BFI Southbank as part of the BFI Radio Times TV Festival. Tickets are now on-sale.
Vox secures two Celtic Media Award nominations.
Un Bore Mercher and To Provide All People have been nominated for Best Drama Series and Best Single Drama at this year’s Celtic Media Festival, due to take place in Aviemore on 4th-6th June 2019.
Keeping Faith: The Tour
This spring, fans will be able to follow a trail of the series’ key locations. Series 2 will debut later this year.
Radio Times: When is Keeping Faith Series 2 on TV?
Article in the Radio Times about Keeping Faith Series 2.
Eve Myles previews Series 2 of Keeping Faith.
Eve Myles spoke to Wales Online in February, previewing Series 2 of Keeping Faith.
First Look at Craig Roberts’ Eternal Beauty.
Screen have delivered a first-look at Eternal Beauty, Craig Roberts’ second directorial feature, starring Sally Hawkins and David Thewlis. The film is screening to buyers at this week’s European Film Market.
Keeping Faith helps BBC Wales big online impact.
Hit drama series Keeping Faith and Hidden have helped BBC Wales almost treble its performance on BBC iPlayer.
BBC iPlayer reveals top programmes of 2018.
Keeping Faith has been named the fifth most popular of all programmes on BBC iPlayer, behind Bodyguard, Killing Eve, McMafia, and Dr Who.
“It was a universal story, addictive and relatable.”
Adrian Bate and Pip Broughton from Vox Pictures discuss the making of Keeping Faith with Pact.
Keeping Faith nominated for Digital spy Awards
Eve Myles is in the running for ‘Best TV Actor (Female)’ alongside Keeping Faith for ‘Best Breakthrough TV Hit’ in 2018’s Digital Spy Reader Awards!
Un Bore Mercher nominated for C21 International Drama Award 2018
Un Bore Mercher is in the running for C21’s International Drama Award for Best non-English language drama 2018!
Keeping Faith Nominated for BEST NEW DRAMA
at the I TALK TELLY 2018 Awards
Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher wins three awards at BAFTA Cymru 2018!
Eve Myles won ‘Best Actress’ for her performance of Faith Howells in Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mecher, alongside Matthew Hall for ‘Writer’, and Amy Wadge and Laurence Love-greed for ‘Original Music’.
Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher back for a second series!
Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher has been recommissioned for a second series which is currently in production, filming across Wales!
Keeping Faith DVD available now!
Keeping Faith is available on DVD now to purchase from Amazon and all good retailers.
Maxine Peake’s ‘Time Away’ to screen at the Bolton Film Festival
‘Time Away’ will screen at the Bolton Film Festival in October, followed by a Q&A with Maxine.
Keeping Faith / Un Bore Mercher leads BAFTA Cymru Nominations
The series picked up six nominations for: Actress (Eve Myles); Actor (Mark Lewis Jones); Costume Design (Sarah-Jane Perez); Original Music (Amy Wadge and Laurence Love Greed); Photography and Lighting (Steve Lawes) and Writer (Matthew Hall). The winners will be announced on Sunday 14th October.
Time Away to play at the London Film Festival
Maxine Peake's directorial debut short, 'Time Away', will screen at the London Film Festival in October. Tickets will be on sale on 13th October at 10am.
Just Jim to screen on BBC2 Sunday 19th August.
'Just Jim', Craig Roberts' directorial debut and Vox's first production, will receive its UK TV premiere at 23.15 on Sunday 19th August on BBC2. The film will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer afterwards.
Keeping Faith
The record-breaking drama series starring Eve Myles begins on Thursday 12th July at 9pm on BBC One!
Eve Myles on 'This Morning'
Eve sits down with Phil and Holly to discuss Keeping Faith - "the drama you're about to be hooked on".
Keeping Faith - BBC Writersroom Blog
Matthew Hall (writer) and Vox Pictures' Joe Williams (script editor) on developing the hit drama.
'The Mysterious Success of Keeping Faith'
The Daily Mail breaks down the 'mysterious' success of Keeping Faith. The series begins nationwide on BBC1 on Thursday 12th July at 9pm.
'To Provide All People' - available now on BBC iPlayer
Owen Sheer's film poem in tribute to the NHS is available now from the BBC.
Eve Myles on BBC Radio 2
Eve Myles joins Simon Mayo and Jo Wiley on BBC Radio 2 (from 01.36.00) to discuss 'Keeping Faith', learning Welsh and music!
Robert Aramayo added to the cast of 'Eternal Beauty'
The 'Game of Thrones' star joins Sally Hawkins, David Thewlis, Alice Lowe, Billie Piper, and Penelope Wilton in Craig Roberts' second directorial feature. Read more.
Michael Sheen on BBC Radio 2;'To Provide All People'
Michael Sheen discusses all things 'To Provide All People' ahead of broadcast.
BAFTA Cymru Screening of 'To Provide All People'
27.08.16
Last night, BAFTA Cymru hosted a special screening of 'The NHS: To Provide All People'.
Read More
"I'm trying to be more political"
George MacKay on his role in 'The NHS: To Provide All People', which airs on Thursday 28th June at 8pm on BBCOne Wales and on Saturday 30th June on BBC2. Read more here.
'To Provide All People' to air next week!
'To Provide All People - a film poem in the voice of the NHS' written by Owen Sheers, directed by Pip Broughton, and featuring an all-star cast including Michael Sheen, Eve Myles, Martin Freeman, Meera Syal, and many more, will premiere on Thursday 28th June at 9pm on BBC One Wales, followed by a a nationwide airing on BBC2 on Saturday 30th June at 8pm. Click here to watch the trailer!
Keeping Faith
to be broadcast on BBC One
This record breaking, warm - hearted domestic thriller, is hitting BBC One this summer, see's Faith (Eve Myles) drawn into mystery when her husband vanishes.
Time Away
Vox Pictures' short film, 'Time Away', which marks the directorial debut of acclaimed actor Maxine Peake, will receive its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 23rd June 2018. Tickets are available here.
Eve Myles on the BBC Breakfast Show talking about #KeepingFaith and the iconic yellow mac!
““Welsh TV noir leaves Scandis for dead” ”
““turning out to be one of the year’s most unlikely sensations””
““Welsh thriller knocks Scandi-noirs like The Killing off Britain’s most watched list after more than 8million tuned in to watch dual-language series””
“it feels a bit like Big Little Lies relocated to rural Wales.... But, in a linguistic and logistical challenge, the cast performed the entire eight-part series in Welsh and then in English.”
From VOX's sister company CLIFF EDGE PICTURES comes ETERNAL BEAUTY...
““a new drama, set much closer to home in the Carmarthenshire countryside, is taking the country by storm and may even give those other dramas a run for their money””
““So it’s adjö Wallander and bore da Howells” ”
3 AWARDS AT BAFTA CYMRU 2017!
ABERFAN: THE GREEN HOLLOW received three awards - for TELEVISION DRAMA, WRITER (OWEN SHEERS) and the BREAKTHROUGH AWARD for JENNA ROBBINS.
7 BAFTA ACADEMY CYMRU NOMINATIONS
ABERFAN: THE GREEN HOLLOW leads this years BAFTA ACADEMY CYMRU with 7 nominations across Television Drama, Director: Fiction (Pip Broughton), Actress (Eiry Thomas) and Actor (Michael Sheen, who won the award in 2013). The drama is also nominated for Writer (Owen Sheers), Photography and Lighting (Steve Lawes) and the Breakthrough Award for newcomer Jenna Robbins.
2 GRIERSON AWARD NOMINATIONS
ABERFAN: THE GREEN HOLLOW was HIGHLY COMMENDED for BEST HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY at the BRITISH DOCUMENTARY AWARDS 2017, where it received a second nomination for BEST SINGLE DOCUMENTARY (DOMESTIC).
BEST SINGLE DRAMA NOMINEE at BAFTA 2017 AWARDS
BAFTA nomination for VOX PICTURE's first production! BEST SINGLE DRAMA nomination for Pip Broughton, Bethan Jones, Jenna Robbins, Owen Sheers - BBC Studios/BBC Cymru Wales/Vox Pictures/ BBC One Wales