Premiering tonight is the six-part series Last Tango in Halifax created by Sally Wainwright and starring Derek Jacobi, Anne Reid, Sarah Lancashire and Nicola Walker. The show’s original score is composed by Murray Gold (Doctor Who). The comedy drama follows two widowers in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook they rediscover a passionate relationship that started over sixty years ago. Euros Lynn and Sam Donovan directed the project. Last Tango in Halifax premiered last year in the UK on BBC One and will air every Sunday night on PBS. To learn more about the series, visit the official show website.
Premiering tomorrow, September 9, is the sci-fi television movie Exploding Sun directed by Michael Robison (Eureka, Stephen King’s Dead Zone), written by Jeff Schecter (Strange Days at Blake Holsey High) and starring David James Elliott, Anthony Lemke,Natalie Brown and Julia Ormond. The film tells the story of what happens when the first ever commercial space shuttle is struck by a solar storm. James Gelfand (Cyberbully, Silent Night) has composed the movie’s score. Exploding Sun will air this Monday on ReelzChannel. For more information about the film, visit Reelz’s official movie website.
Premiering on Saturday, September 14, is the Hallmark Channel original movie Garage Sale Mystery directed by Peter DeLuise and starring Lori Loughlin, Rick Ravanello and Cameron Bancroft. The movie follows a career garage sale hunter who investigates a string of burglaries that may be related to the very garage sales she frequents. Terry Frewer (Head in the Clouds, Lonesome Dove: The Series) has composed the drama’s score. To learn more about the film, visit Hallmark Channel’s official movie website.