Elliot Cowan is back on the small screen in ITV's The Fixer, in which he plays manipulative and calculating MI6 officer Matt Symmonds. I posted screencaps from his first episode, along with a character analysis by Elliot. In it, he makes some comparisons between his Fixer role and that of Mr. Darcy.
"[Matt and Darcy] are both powerful men, they ( Read more... )

"Based on the British miniseries Lost in Austen, the film will center on Amanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, who lives in present day New York with her boyfriend, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennett."

Oh, hale no! I'm American, but that doesn't mean I want everything set in the United States. ( Read more... )

"Sam Mendes's production company is involved in plans to turn acclaimed drama Lost in Austen into a Hollywood movie ( Read more... )

For the Elliot Cowan fans here, he is on BBC4 this Sunday night in a drama called In Love With Barbara. I have no idea how big his role will be, but he is playing a character called 'Sacchie' McCorquodale. Details can be found Here

Canada is apparently launching a new channel designed for women and LIA will première on it on Nov 9th. Click Me So it may not be long before it is picked up by a US network, unless it already has.

Anyone else watching Poirot on ITV1 tonight? It's got both Jemima Rooper (Amanda) and Tom Mison (Bingley) in it which is good. I didn't know the latter was going to be making an appearance ( Read more... )