A Statestide adaptation of the award-winning British psychological crime drama Wire in the Blood is being developed for ABC by Endemol Studios (Hell on Wheels) and ABC Studios.
Based on characters created by Scottish novelist/crime writer Val McDermid, Wire in the Blood follows Elizabeth Chase (played on the ITV series by Hermione Norris), a police detective who recruits Dr. Tony Hill (originally played by Robson Green), an unconventional clinical psychologist who has a talent for catching killers before they are able to strike again. Hill does so by analyzing both victim and killer, demonstrating empathy for both sides.
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Based on characters created by Scottish novelist/crime writer Val McDermid, Wire in the Blood follows Elizabeth Chase (played on the ITV series by Hermione Norris), a police detective who recruits Dr. Tony Hill (originally played by Robson Green), an unconventional clinical psychologist who has a talent for catching killers before they are able to strike again. Hill does so by analyzing both victim and killer, demonstrating empathy for both sides.
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- 10/27/2014
- TVLine.com
London -- Greta Scacchi, Ben Chaplin, Emilia Fox and Phyllida Law have assembled to star in "Ways To Live Forever," a movie based on Sally Nicholl's debut novel of the same name about a boy with leukemia who wants to live out all his dreams before he dies.
The £2 million ($3.6 million) budgeted project is co-produced by Life & Soul Productions, the company established in 2007 by producers Martyn Auty and Javier Gazulla, and Spanish-based El Capitan Pictures.
Due to start shooting next week on location in the North East of England, the picture will be directed by Gustavo Ron from his own script adaptation. Ron's previous credits include "Mia Sarah."
Based on Nicholls' novel it tells the story of 12-year-old leukemia sufferer who loves collecting fascinating facts, scary movies and spaceships and wants to try his first beer and kiss a girl. He also wants to know what happens when you die.
The £2 million ($3.6 million) budgeted project is co-produced by Life & Soul Productions, the company established in 2007 by producers Martyn Auty and Javier Gazulla, and Spanish-based El Capitan Pictures.
Due to start shooting next week on location in the North East of England, the picture will be directed by Gustavo Ron from his own script adaptation. Ron's previous credits include "Mia Sarah."
Based on Nicholls' novel it tells the story of 12-year-old leukemia sufferer who loves collecting fascinating facts, scary movies and spaceships and wants to try his first beer and kiss a girl. He also wants to know what happens when you die.
- 10/29/2009
- by By Stuart Kemp
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
CBS and DreamWorks Television will adapt the UK crime series Wire in the Blood for North American audiences, with writer Ildy "CSI: Miami" Modrovich scripting the pilot and Terry "Breaking Bad" McDonough attached to direct. Original ITV producer Sandra Jobling will executive produce the new take through her Coastal Productions. The original Wire, airing on ITV from 2002-2008, follows a clinical psychologist who teams with a female detective to solve crimes. CBS Television Studios and DreamWorks will co-produce the project, which has reportedly been offered a script commitment...
- 8/12/2009
- HollywoodNorthReport.com
Companies remaking British show "Wire in the Blood."
By Josef Adalian
CBS is teaming with DreamWorks Television to adapt the British crime hit "Wire in the Blood" for American audiences.
"CSI: Miami" scribe Ildy Modrovich is on board to write the pilot, while Terry McDonough ("Breaking Bad") is attached to direct.
Sandra Jobling, a producer on the original ITV series, is on board as an executive producer via Coastal Productions.
"Wire" will revolve around a brilliant clinical psychologist who teams with a female detective to solve murders. While most of CBS'...
By Josef Adalian
CBS is teaming with DreamWorks Television to adapt the British crime hit "Wire in the Blood" for American audiences.
"CSI: Miami" scribe Ildy Modrovich is on board to write the pilot, while Terry McDonough ("Breaking Bad") is attached to direct.
Sandra Jobling, a producer on the original ITV series, is on board as an executive producer via Coastal Productions.
"Wire" will revolve around a brilliant clinical psychologist who teams with a female detective to solve murders. While most of CBS'...
- 8/12/2009
- by Michael Speier
- The Wrap
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