David tennant stars in the escape artist on pbs the new york. He played the roles of the tenth incarnation of the doctor in the bbc scifi series doctor who 20052010, giacomo casanova in the bbc comedydrama serial casanova 2005. Buy the best of david tennant on dvd from acorn including broadchurch, doctor who and the escape artist. David tennant as will burton in the escape artist 120 youtube. David tennants character, will burton, leads a charmed existence. Nov 12, 20 overall then, thanks to an engaging story and david tennant and co. David tennant interview from the dvd extras of the series the escape artist. David tennant doctor who stars as will burton, a junior barrister who specializes in spiriting people out of tight legal corners, hence his nickname the escape artist. Will burton david tennant, a talented junior barrister of peerless intellect and. Richard ii tv movie 20 richard ii the escape artist tv miniseries 20 will burton 3 episodes, 20 dreamworks dragons tv series 201220 spitelout 2 episodes, 201220 fish hooks tv series 20 oscars brain 2 episodes, 20. David tennant on the story the escape artist programs. Oct 29, 20 d avid tennants character, will burton, leads a charmed existence. Will has to defend liam foyle in a horrific murder case.
The escape artist by brian welsh brian welsh, david tennant. The escape artist learn more about the legal thriller starring david tennant. Aug 29, 2012 david tennant interview the escape artist duration. Everyone deserves a defense, david tennant s ace barrister will burton tells his closest rival, maggie gardner sophie okonedo, early in the escape artist, a tense, taut legal thriller beginning sunday on the pbs series mystery.
Masterpiece mystery the escape artist original uk edition. With david tennant, toby kebbell, brid brennan, sophie okonedo. Good news for fans of former doctor who star david tennant. David tennant is one of the best british actors working in film today. Already awesome you want it in your life, you need it. Much to the aggravation of his courtroom rival, maggie gardner sophie okonedo, will has never lost a case. No word yet on when we might see this drama cross the pond for us fans, but given tennant s increasing popularity here in the states as well as our countrys ongoing and ever present fascination with legal dramas, it certainly seems likely to find a distributor here. Advertisement tennant will play barrister will burton, known for his knack of spiriting.
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Will burton is a junior barrister known as the escape artist for his skill at having his clients cases discharged in court. David tennant on the cast the escape artist programs. Its deliberate pace demands patience, but the escape artist benefits from david tennant s performance, as well as an emotionally engaging. Overall then, thanks to an engaging story and david tennant and co. From pbs david tennant doctor who stars as will burton, a junior barrister who specializes in spiriting people out of tight legal corners, hence his nicknamethe escape artist. An interview with david tennant, who stars in new bbc one legal drama, the escape artist. The escape artist 20 the escape artist 20 2 topics page 1 of 1. With the escape artist, david tennants electric performance. David tennants the escape artist heads to pbs stations. The escape artist 2014 starring david tennant and toby kebbell on dvd and bluray. David tennant is a talented barrister whose big win comes back to haunt him in the escape artist, from 20. The series was created and written by david wolstencroft and directed by brian welsh.
David tennant has been confirmed to star in new bbc one drama the escape artist the threepart legal thriller has been written by spooks creator david wolstencroft. Jun 12, 2014 the escape artist stars david tennant, the tripwired scottish actor known to one set of viewers as a former doctor who and to another set of viewers as the deeply morose detective sergeant. A brilliant, so far unbeaten defence barrister, he is the escape artist bbc1, so called for his ability to get people off and. Barrister will burton david tennant defends accused murder liam foyle toby kebbell but soon finds his client more dangerous than he thought. But when wills talents acquit his latest client of a brutal and high.
Much to the aggravation of his courtroom rival, maggie gardner sophie okonedo, will is in high demand, as he has never lost a case. David tennant in escape artist trailer digital spy. The escape artist is an original threepart suspense thriller set in the world of criminal law. The series was filmed between 24 january and 22 march 20, at various locations in london, hertfordshire, surrey and. The british series the escape artist stars david tennant as a hotshot barrister who, after getting a murder suspect acquitted, is haunted by the decision of the court. David tennant to play hot shot lawyer in bbc1 thriller the. The tenth doctors recent bbc miniseries the escape artist is finally coming to america and will premiere on pbs stations nationwide beginning sunday, june 15 as part of the new season of masterpiece mystery.
Leah lewis, star of new netflix movie the half of it, shares which legendary musical. David tennant and sophie okonedo in bbcs the escape artist. David john mcdonald was born on 18 april 1971, in bathgate, west lothian scotland, and is the actor david tennant, best known for his role as the tenth doctor in the doctor who television series. The escape artist, pbs latest bbc import for its masterpiece mystery series, is a tricky show to pin down. Jun 12, 2014 a summer trifle from masterpiece mystery. He is also famous for his performance in casanova, a television series where he starred as giacomo casanova.
David tennant is believed to be filming the escape artist today in glasgow. The next thing he knows, foyle has filed a complaint against will. The escape artist by brian welsh brian welsh, david. Over the course of its two 90minute episodesslightly reedited from its original format, a trio of hourlong episodesthe david tennantstarring. However when his skills acquit the prime suspect in a vicious murder case, his talents come back to haunt him with chilling consequences. David tennant should have foreseen his wifes fate but mitchell and webb manage to avoid the obvious andrew anthony sat 2 nov 20 14. David tennant is a brilliant barrister in the escape artist. David tennant interview the escape artist duration. His terrifically talented barrister will burton is renowned for getting the accused out of the tightest of. A short video of david tennant filming the escape artist. David tennant is renowned for his role in doctor who, a british television series where he portrayed the tenth doctor.
He played the roles of the tenth incarnation of the doctor in the bbc scifi series doctor who 20052010, giacomo casanova in the bbc comedydrama serial casanova 2005, hamlet in the rscs 2009 adaptation of hamlet 2009, barty crouch, jr. David tennant doctor who stars as will burton, a junior barrister who specializes in spiriting people out of tight legal corners, hence his nicknamethe escape artist. The escape artist stars david tennant and sophie okonedo as rival barristers, and toby kebbell as a suspected killer, on masterpiece mystery. With alex miller, grant liffmann, brianna kellum, kevin caliber. Will burton david tennant, a talented junior barrister of peerless intellect and winning charm, specialises in spiriting people out of tight legal corners, hence his nickname the escape artist. David tennant talks about his role in the bbc thriller, the escape artist. A photo of david tennant filming the escape artist on the royal mile on monday has been posted to tumblr. A junior barrister celebrated for spiriting people out of tight legal corners represents an accused murderer. The escape artist stars david tennant and sophie okonedo as rival. Hes also had several prominent other roles such as barty crouch, jr.
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