Entries in Drama (5)
R. Kelly's 'Trapped in the Closet' set for return in 2012
R. Kelly's unending music video drama series 'Trapped In The Closet' is set to make a comeback in 21012. The next installments of the brilliant R&B musical will be broadcast on IFC "this year," according to a post on the network's site. The first 12 installments of "Trapped in the Closet" came in 2005, with an additional 10 chapters in 2007. Check out a snippet/teaser video after the jump.
Channel 4 drama Top Boy to return for Series 2
Earlier today Channel 4 announced that Ronan Bennett's hard-hitting drama Top Boy would be returning for a second series after the huge success of the first, which ran for four consecutive nights (31st October - 3rd November) averaging 1.9m viewers and a 9.4% share across its four episodes, plus a 22% increase on the consolidated slot average and a 51% rise on the overnight average of 1.2m. Speaking on the commission of the second series Channel 4′s Chief Creative Officer Jay Hunt said: "For me, Top Boy encapsulates everything that our drama is about: hugely original and passionate, with a brilliant roster of new talent. I’m thrilled that we’ll be seeing more."
Top Boy - Final Episode (3rd November @ 10pm)
After a hugely successful screening on Monday night (picture above) and nothing but positive feedback over the past 3 days, the fourth and final episode of the incredibly hard-hitting drama Top Boy is set to hit our screens tonight at 10pm on Channel 4 (if you've missed any of the first three episodes you can catch up on 4OD before the big finale). Top Boy/Channel 4 have also linked up with Blackberry for an innovative BBM engagement session, which allows the audience to follow the characters of Sully (Kano) and Duahane (Ashley) via their BBM pin. For your chance to get even more involved with the action make sure you add the Top Boy Blackberry pin 28404915. You will be able to get exclusive real time messages sent from Sully and Dushane as the drama unfolds. Definitely not missing this, and hoping for another series, unless everyone dies tonight.
Top Boy - The Mixtape
Hosted by Charlie Sloth and compiled by Chantelle Fiddy, here is a fresh mixtape inspired by the new Channel 4 drama Top Boy, which will hit our screens on October 31st @ 10pm. Top Boy is the major new TV drama from the award-winning producers of The Last King of Scotland and writer Ronan Bennett, Top Boy is set amidst East London's drug gang underworld and stars a host of music talent including Giggs, Scorcher and Sway. For more infortmation on the programme go HERE and download/listen to the mixtape below.