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

staff — Wed, 08 May 2013 17:45:45 +0000

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.

Five Horrible Diseases You Might Have Caught in Victorian England

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:55:55 +0000

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, ...

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

staff — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:33:53 +0000

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 ...

WATCH: Warm Up with Heated British Costume Drama Scenes

Brigid Brown — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:35:18 +0000

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 ...

Holiday Gift Guide For Him (Or Her)

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:07:15 +0000

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 ...

BBC AMERICA’s ‘Copper’ Renewed for Second Season

staff — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:18:07 +0000

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 ...

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

Kevin Wicks — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:45:43 +0000

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 ...

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

staff — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 20:10:37 +0000

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, ...

‘Copper’: Five Great Richard Hawley Songs

Fraser McAlpine — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:38:18 +0000

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.

‘Copper’: BBC AMERICA’s Period Piece with Grit

Kevin Wicks — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 04:55:24 +0000

While Copper, BBC AMERICA’s first foray into original scripted drama, is set in Civil War-era New York, a strand of British DNA runs through it. Not only is its lead star Tom Weston-Jones a Londoner, but the series’ ...