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[02/19/13 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 19
Updates include: Tricia Helfer to lead ABC's "Killer Women"; Ari Graynor tapped as "Bad Teacher" for CBS; and Michael Peña to search for "The List" at FOX.
[01/29/13 - 04:03 PM]
BBC America to Co-Produce "An Adventure in Space and Time" to Mark "Doctor Who's" 50th Anniversary
David Bradley, Jessica Raine and Brian Cox will star in the project, the story of the genesis of "Doctor Who" and the many personalities involved.






ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME, AN (BBC AMERICA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
???
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series greenlighted
DESCRIPTION:
(from BBC America's press release, January 2013) BBC AMERICA will co-produce and premiere An Adventure in Space and Time as part of the channel's celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. An Adventure in Space and Time will tell the story of the genesis of Doctor Who - which first aired on November 23, 1963 - and the many personalities involved. Announced today, David Bradley (Harry Potter) is set to play the first ever Doctor, the iconic William Hartnell, in the drama written by Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who), who will also serve as executive producer alongside Steven Moffat (Doctor Who, Sherlock) and Caroline Skinner (Doctor Who, The Fades). An Adventure in Space and Time (1x90) is a co-production between BBC Cymru Wales and BBC AMERICA. The drama will premiere later this year on BBC AMERICA.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Brian Cox as Sydney Newman
· David Bradley as William Hartnell
· Jessica Raine as Verity Lambert
· Reece Shearsmith as Patrick Troughton
· Sacha Dhawan as Waris Hussein
CREW INFORMATION:
· Caroline Skinner as EP
· Mark Gatiss as WRTR/EP
· Matt Strevens as PROD
· Steven Moffat as EP
· Terry McDonough as DIR
GENRE(S):
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Worldwide Productions