Category: Media
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Billions Star Damian Lewis Talks Spy Wars, Unscripted and His New Prodco – Oct 16, 2019
Damian’s Journalistic Side Unpacked by Richard Middleton | Television Business International | October 16, 2019 A docudrama exploring the lives of (in)famous spies might not have been the most obvious next project for the star of Homeland and Billions, but the switch of genre for Damian Lewis clearly provided a new challenge for the much-vaunted…
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Apple Launches In-House Studio, Sets Band of Brothers Follow-Up Series – Oct 11, 2019
Masters of the Air by Will Thorne | Variety | October 11, 2019 Apple is set to produce its first in-house series. The show in question is Masters of the Air, a follow-up to the Band of Brothers and The Pacific series executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. The legendary duo are on board…
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Broadcasters Sign Up for A+E’s Damian Lewis: Spy Wars – Oct 11, 2019
Going Global by Joseph O’Halloran | Rapid TV News | October 11, 2019 Â -and- by Peter White | Deadline | October 11, 2019 As we head into the leading global content trade show and world’s entertainment market MIPCOM 2019Â next week, A+E Networks and A+E Networks UK have signed a slew of top international broadcasters for…
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Boarding School Creates a Mild Sociopathy That’s Helpful to the Life of Espionage – Oct 4, 2019
Damian Makes His First Documentary Spy Wars With His Brother by Lisa Campbell | iNews | October 4, 2019 Few British actors have set foot inside Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia, but as the star of the American spy thriller, Homeland, Damian Lewis was granted unprecedented access as part of his research. While…
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Spy Wars: TV Real Interview – Oct 3, 2019
Spies Next Door by Mansha Daswani | TV Real, World Screen | October 3, 2019 Damian Lewis talks to TV Real about what appealed to him about the docudrama, which is being rolled out by A+E Networks. Lewis already knew a fair bit about espionage before signing on to executive produce and present the A+E…
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Radio Times Magazine Interview – Oct 2, 2019
Could the Next James Bond Be Ginger? The Famous Redhead Rules Himself Out by Kristy Lang | Radio Times Magazine | Issue: October 5-11, 2019 In a five-star hotel suite high above the City of London, Damian Lewis and I have a ginger bonding moment. As a fellow redhead, I’ve long admired his rise through…
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The Real Stories Behind Some of the World’s Most Intriguing Espionage Cases – Sept 27, 2019
Spy Wars: kNOw More Secrets by Nicole Lampert | Weekend Magazine | September 27, 2019 Damian Lewis thinks he would probably make a good spy, partly because of his schooling. Some of Britain’s best known spies – and traitors – went to public school, and the Eton- educated actor isn’t surprised. ‘If you’re sent away…
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Damian Tells of His New Docudrama Series Spy Wars and His Take on Ian Fleming’s Hero – Sept 21, 2019
The World of Espionage: Traitor or Hero? by Dalya Alberge | The Guardian | September 21, 2019 His award-winning performances have included the hit espionage drama series Homeland and he is among actors tipped to take over from Daniel Craig as James Bond. Now Damian Lewis has taken on his first role in a television…