Archive for April, 2007
First on-set photos
Pictures ruthlessly stolen from The Unofficial Chonology of Dame Judy Dench´s Career Many more pictures here
Lacock filming starts on Monday
FILMING for the BBC’s production of the Cranford Chronicles, starring Judi Dench, starts on Monday and the village of Lacock has been transformed for the cameras. Set construction teams have turned The Red Lion pub in High Street into Johnson’s Stores, where Dame Judi’s character Miss Matty Jenkyns is expected to shop for gifts for [...]
All-star cast announced to star alongside Judi Dench in Cranford Chronicles
Francesca Annis, Eileen Atkins, Michael Gambon, Philip Glenister, Lesley Manville, Julia McKenzie, Imelda Staunton and Greg Wise are set to star alongside Judi Dench in Cranford Chronicles, a new five-part period drama created by Sue Birtwistle and Susie Conklin for BBC One and written by Heidi Thomas (I Capture The Castle, Madam Bovary, Lilies). Based [...]
Philip Glenister moves from Mars to Cranford
Philip Glenister was a guest on on Chris Moyles’ BBC Radio One show this morning and said he’s filming “Cranford Chronicles”. The actor, best known as the tough-talking, hard-drinking DCI Gene Hunt, will be transformed into mild-mannered estate manager Mr Carter.