Category: TV/Film Projects

  • Telegraph Interview – Soldiering on: Damian Lewis in Homeland

    Damian Lewis opens our conversation with a sheepish mention of his ardent admirers. ‘I’ve a set of fans who call themselves – you’re not allowed to laugh – Damian Bunnies.’ Their name seems to be a reference to those other copper-top characters, the Duracell Bunnies. They have been following him since his 2001 breakthrough in…

  • Soldiering on: Damian Lewis in Homeland, The Telegraph, February 4, 2012

    Soldiering on: Damian Lewis in Homeland After his breakthrough 10 years ago in Band of Brothers, Damian Lewis’s finest work has been for television, his latest role that of a US Marine held captive for eight years By Craig McLean 7:00AM GMT 04 Feb 2012 Photo: Channel 4 Damian Lewis opens our conversation with a sheepish…

  • ‘Homeland’ UK Premiere date

    According to BBC Radio 4’s Front Row and this Digital Spy article, Homeland will premiere Sunday, February 19th on Channel 4. The Channel 4 site still shows no official date. Any day now …

  • GQ.com Interview

    “Straight to the sore point,” sighs Damian Lewis, slouching deeper into an armchair in the library room of London’s Covent Garden Hotel. GQ has made the mistake of bringing up the Golden Globes: while Lewis’ stunning new psychological drama Homeland won Best Show at the awards ceremony last month, Lewis lost out to former Frasier…

  • Channel 4 Interview

    Damian Lewis is sitting opposite me, drinking tea in a wood-panelled library in a discreetly opulent Central London hotel. With his clipped Old Etonian accent and understated self-confidence, he seems the epitome of Englishness. Which is why it’s surprising that so many of his highest profile roles have been Americans. His latest drama, Homeland, is…

  • Damian Lewis Interview, Channel 4, February 2, 2012

    Damian Lewis interview 02 FEB 2012 You WILL answer our questions, Lewis… The following feature is available free for reproduction in full or in part. Damian Lewis is sitting opposite me, drinking tea in a wood-panelled library in a discreetly opulent Central London hotel. With his clipped Old Etonian accent and understated self-confidence, he seems…

  • ‘Homeland’ Star Damian Lewis Cast in ‘Romeo and Juliet’

    Homeland star Damian Lewis has been cast as Lord Capulet in the Carlo Carlei-directed adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, which began filming ten days ago in Italy. Additional new casting includes Natascha McElhone (Lady Capulet), Stellan Skarsgard (Prince of Verona), Lesley Manville (The Nurse), Christian Cooke (Mercutio), Tomas Arana (Lord Montague), Laura Morante (Lady Montague)…

  • More from the BAFTA Q&A

    The audio of Monday’s BAFTA Q&A with Damian Lewis and David Harewood is now available on Youtube. You can download it here from our Media archive. The HuffPost has an article on the Q&A: “You have to have a black man and a red head”, says Damian Lewis, explaining the American success of his espionage…