Category: In Development/ Pre-Production
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Damian Lewis Poised To Star In Cold War Limited Series – July 7, 2020
A Spy Among Friends by Jake Kanter, Peter White, Nellie Andrea | Deadline | July 7, 2020 EXCLUSIVE: Billions’ Damian Lewis is in negotiations to headline and executive produce a limited series adaptation of bestselling Cold War espionage thriller A Spy Among Friends for Spectrum Originals and UK streamer BritBox. The six-episode A Spy Among…
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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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Spy Wars Heading To Smithsonian Channel – May 20, 2019
 Showtime and Smithsonian Institute on the Brink of Closing a Deal For Spy Wars by Peter White | Deadline | May 20, 2019 EXCLUSIVE: Damian Lewis’ spy documentary series is heading to the Smithsonian Channel. The network, which is a joint venture between CBS Corporation’s Showtime and the Smithsonian Institute, is on the brink of closing a…
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First Look at ‘Damian Lewis: Spy Wars’ – April 25, 2019
International Spy Stories by Tess Lamacraft | What’s On TV | April 25, 2019 Actor Damian Lewis will be delving into some of the most fascinating international spy stories for his new docu-drama series. Here’s the first sneak peek of Homeland actor Damian Lewis looking very suave in an exclusive new batch of shots taken…
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Damian Lewis: Spy Wars – April 9, 2019
Factual: Covering Stories From the Past 40 Years by Broadcast Now | April 9, 2019 As reported earlier, Damian is turning his talents to factual in Damian Lewis: Spy Wars. The Billions star has signed on to produce and front the eight-part docu-drama series set in the world of espionage. British producer Alaska TV is…
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Damian to Star as Lead Cast in UK Race Horse Feature – March 13, 2019
Off to the Races: Dream Horse by Andreas Wiseman | Deadline | March 13, 2019 EXCLUSIVE: Little Miss Sunshine star Toni Collette and Homeland star Damian Lewis are to lead cast in UK race horse feature Dream Horse for American Animals and Three Identical Strangers outfit Raw. Euros Lyn, director on Sherlock, Happy Valley and Black Mirror, is helming the true story about a woman’s dream to breed and raise…
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Damian Launches ‘Rookery Productions’ – March 1, 2019
Plans to Develop Feature Film, Television and Theater Projects by Peter White | Deadline | March 1, 2019 EXCLUSIVE: Damian Lewis has launched his own production company, Rookery Productions, and plans to develop and direct projects across feature film, television and theater. First off the block for Rookery is A&E Networks’ factual series Damian Lewis: Spy…