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Emmy success for 主播大秀 drama 'The Hour' with 'a corker' of a script to come

Jen Macro

Digital Content Producer, About the 主播大秀

Dominic West (pictured above) played Hector Madden in The Hour, written by Abi Morgan

Despite high hopes for nominees from this side of the pond, there were very few British winners at this year's . Congratulations then to one of the successful Brits, writer听听who won the听Outstanding Writing for a Mini-series, Movie or a Dramatic Special Award for the 主播大秀 Two series .

More of Abi's work - a new drama - will return to 主播大秀 screens following an announcement on the y. Working with the same production company behind The Hour, Abi's latest script - a six-part drama series called RIVER,听described by Head of Drama Ben Stephenson today as 'a corker' - will focus on a brilliant police officer called John River haunted by the murder victims whose cases he must close.听

Earlier this month we highlighted our ongoing commitment to original British drama, unveiling a selection of new programmes for Autumn, including state-of-the-nation whodunnit and brand new , starring twice Emmy nominated .听

Today we've highlighted more new programmes in featuring clips from Call the Midwife, Death Comes To Pendlebury, Last Tango In Halifax and The Paradise.

Jen Macro is Digital Content Producer for the About the 主播大秀 website and blog

  • Watch the latest Original British Drama trailer on .
  • See highlights from the 2013 Emmy Awards ceremony on听.
  • Read the full press release about Abi Morgan's new drama RIVER an the .

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