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Banished: writing a show about the first Australian hangman

Posted: Jun, 15, 2015

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As the Australian premiere of banished approaches - June 25th on BBC First - new articles and links to interviews with writer Jimmy McGovern have appeared online. Mediaweek shared one in which Jimmy discusses his original plan to create a show about the first hangman and Bennelong, the Aborigine. 

How did Banished come about?

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Banished: very popular when screened in Britain - McGovern says it is his best work

Posted: Jun, 10, 2015

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In advance of the Australian broadcast of Banished, the Guardian has included the show in an Antipodean news roundup. The show has gathered some controversy (already addressed by Jimmy McGovern during the UK broadcast), regarding the lack of indigenous Australians in series 1. Read the article in full on the Guardian website - the broadcast on BBC First begins on June 25th.

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Mr Foote's Other Leg: new theatre role at Hampstead opens September

Posted: Jun, 06, 2015

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In his recent website interview, Joseph revealed that he would be returning to the stage later this year. This evening he tweeted the details of the play.

 

Unfortunately, Hampstead Theatre have been tweeing that seats are nearly sold out for Mr Foote's Other Leg, which opens on 14th September. So get your tickets soon!

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Banished: new Netherlands website - broadcast begins June 6th

Posted: May, 31, 2015

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BBC First has created a Banished site for the Netherlands and Belgian broadcasts, which begin on June 6th at 9pm. The site includes new video clips, as well as galleries and character profiles. 

BBC First on Facebook has shared 2 concept / teaser trailers for Banished. 

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