The Child In Time

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    ‘The Child in Time’ Trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch & Kelly Macdonald Star as Grieving Parents of Missing Child In BBC One/Masterpiece Drama

    Masterpiece has released the the first trailer for <em>The Child In Time</em> adaptation of Ian McEwan's award-winning 1987 novel. Benedict Cumberbatch and Kelly Macdonald star as grieving parents of a missing child. Stephen Butchard wrote the 90-minute drama about Stephen Lewis, a successful children's book author whose daughter suddenly goes missing. Set two years after the girl's disappearance, <em>The Child In Time</em> follows Lewis as he struggles to find purpose in his life without…

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    Benedict Cumberbatch Lines Up Two TV Projects To Produce & Star

    British thespian and otter doppelgänger Benedict Cumberbatch will executive produce and star in an adaptation of The Patrick Melrose Novels, a five-book series of semi-autobiographical tales about author Edward St. Aubyn’s traumatic childhood, heroin abuse and recovery as an adult. Melrose, the five-part limited series, will air on Showtime with Far From The Madding Crowd writer David Nicholls adapting and directing. In 2013, Cumberbatch did a Reddit AMA in which he was asked, “if you could ch