Tag Archives: Copper

BBC AMERICA Previews Summer Programming

By | Posted on May 22nd, 2013
Olivia Colman and David Tennant in 'Broadchurch'

With temps already climbing across the country and Memorial Day around the corner, BBC AMERICA has sent out a press release previewing its summer programming, led by the second season of its original crime drama Copper. Set in Civil ...

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WATCH: ‘Copper’ Season 2 Trailer Takes Us Back to Bloody Five Points

By | Posted on May 8th, 2013
The cast returns for 'Copper' Season 2. (Photo: BBC AMERICA)

The brass is indeed back. British actor Tom Weston-Jones returns as Irish-American policeman Kevin Corcoran in the second season of BBC AMERICA’s original scripted series Copper, set to premiere Sunday, June 23 at 10/9c.

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Five Horrible Diseases You Might Have Caught in Victorian England

By | Posted on April 24th, 2013
A Victorian wedding: "Did you wash your hands?"

While certain costume dramas would have us believe it would be wonderful to visit Victorian England, to wander the London streets amid barrow boys and horse-drawn carriages, to see Oscar Wilde’s plays performed for the first time, ...

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Alfre Woodard Joins Cast of BBC AMERICA’s ‘Copper’

By | Posted on April 11th, 2013
Alfre Woodard in the press room after accepting a NAACP Image Award in February. (Photo: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

A face familiar to film and TV viewers is set to join the denizens of Five Points: BBC AMERICA and Cineflix Studios have announced today (April 11) that Alfre Woodard will guest star on the upcoming second season of Copper, which will ...

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WATCH: Warm Up with Heated British Costume Drama Scenes

By | Posted on February 14th, 2013
The queen gets what she wants. (Young Victoria photo still)

It’s that heartwarming time of year that only rolls around once. You guessed it, it’s time to get cozy on the couch with that special loved one – yep, your laptop – and check out some heated scenes from British costume ...

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Holiday Gift Guide For Him (Or Her)

By | Posted on December 6th, 2012
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Note: The following blog post contains ideas for presents. They have been chosen because they are nice presents, available from the BBC America Shop, and relevant to fans of BBC America’s programming (not unlike the Doctor Who ...

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BBC AMERICA’s ‘Copper’ Renewed for Second Season

By | Posted on October 18th, 2012

Good news for fans of BBC AMERICA’s first original scripted drama Copper: the network has just announced its renewal for a second season, which is set to come in summer 2013! The series follows Irish immigrant cop Kevin Corcoran ...

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WATCH: ‘Copper’ Star Tom Weston-Jones Reveals Battle Scars on ‘Attack of the Show’

By | Posted on September 21st, 2012

British actor Tom Weston-Jones has been known to bloody a face or two as police officer Kevin Corcoran on BBC AMERICA’s Sunday night drama Copper, set in the chaotic world of 19th century New York City. Well, in an interview with ...

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‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Copper’ Shatter Ratings Records for BBC America

By | Posted on September 5th, 2012

Ratings from Labor Day weekend are in, and BBC America’s Doctor Who and new original drama Copper scored huge. The seventh season premiere of Doctor Who, “Asylum of the Daleks,” was the channel’s highest-rated, ...

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‘Copper’: Five Great Richard Hawley Songs

By | Posted on August 24th, 2012

If you’ve seen the trails across BBC America for the new series Copper, airing Sundays at 10/9c, you’ll have heard a song called “Leave Your Body Behind You” by the singer Richard Hawley.

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