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2025

The Narrow Road to the Deep North

The Narrow Road to the Deep North is a savagely beautiful five-part series charting the life of Dorrigo Evans (played by Jacob Elordi as a young man, with Ciarán Hinds as the older Dorrigo), through his passionate love affair with Amy Mulvaney (Odessa Young), his time held captive in a prisoner-of-war...


16th July 2025
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Betrayal Filming Begins in the North West

ITV and Mammoth Screen have announced the start of filming for Betrayal, a gripping new espionage thriller and relationship drama set in the shadowy world of MI5. Bringing this four-part thriller to life is BAFTA and Emmy-nominated director Julian Jarrold (A Very Royal Scandal, This England), with production currently underway in Manchester and Liverpool....


30th June 2025
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North of North

“Tunngasugit.” In Inuktitut, this means “welcome”. And we’re excited to tunngasugit you to the fictional town of Ice Cove, the Inuit community at the heart of Netflix’s first series from Canada, North of North. Co-produced with CBC in partnership with APTN, North of North represents a significant milestone for Netflix,...


12th April 2025
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The North Star (1943)

A rolling wall of hell that couldn’t be stopped… A handful of men who had to stop it! A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Director: Lewis Milestone Writers: Lillian Hellman, Lillian Hellman Stars: Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter Huston Genres: Drama, Romance, War...


6th March 2025
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2024

North Shore Coming to ITVX this December

ITVX will launch North Shore; a murder mystery about a British and an Australian detective, forced to work together to solve the complex murder of a UK politician’s daughter in Sydney. The show will be available to stream for free from 29th December 2024. John Bradley (Game of Thrones, Moonfall), Golden...


6th December 2024
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North by Northwest (1959)

Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Only thing better than seeing this on the big screen is seeing it on biggest screen possible, Some clever clog has blown it up to 70mm by scanning the “original 6-perf 35mm Vistavision camera negative in 13k with all restoration work completed in...


6th October 2024
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Hollywood of the North

Politicians and developers have said they are certain the funding will be found to turn Liverpool’s iconic Littlewoods building into a film studio complex subbed “the Hollywood of the North”. Developer Capital and Centric’s joint managing director John Moffatt confirmed there had been interest from a financial backer to complete...


16th August 2024
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BBC Marks 3 years of Landmark Production Boost in the North East

Celebrating three years since the BBC’s historic commitment to the North East – Director-General Tim Davie met with local leaders Kim McGuinness and Ben Houchen at the Darlington Hippodrome today (1 August 2024), to discuss the region’s future. The BBC and the North East Screen Partnership (NESIP) are celebrating the...


1st August 2024
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North West Frontier 1959

North West Frontier (USA: Flame Over India; Australia: Empress of India) is a 1959 British Eastmancolor adventure film starring Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, Herbert Lom, Wilfrid Hyde-White and I. S. Johar. The CinemaScope film was produced by Marcel Hellman and directed by J. Lee Thompson. It was a commercial success...


25th March 2024
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North Sea Hijack (1980)

Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Shouldn’t work at all not with star Roger Moore gussied up like a maiden aunt, fussing over needlepoint and cats, dolled up in tweeds and sporting an unkempt beard and a ginger wig. Our only clue in the early stages that he’s anything...


10th February 2024
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2023

Emperor of the North (1973)

Emperor of the North Pole is a 1973 American action adventure film directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, and Keith Carradine. It was later re-released on home media (and is more widely known) under the shorter title Emperor of the North, ostensibly chosen by studio executives to...


10th October 2023
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There’s a New Angel up North

Huge bronze statue celebrates former England footballer Jill Scott being confirmed as the brand-new team captain on the new season of Sky show,  A League Of Their Own Measuring over 4 metres and towering over Tyne and Wear, the temporary bronze statue has been unveiled near the iconic Angel of the...


4th July 2023
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North Sea Connection

The BBC has acquired Irish crime drama North Sea Connection, coming to BBC Four and BBC iPlayer this February. Written by Mark Greig (Marcella, Bulletproof) the six-part series is a story of complex family dynamics set against a dramatic Irish landscape. Ciara Kenny (Lydia McGuinness) fishes the waters off Roskillane...


20th January 2023
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