Don't miss Norman Hull's CANOE MAN
March 22, 2010 This fascinating docu-drama, starring Bernard Hill and Saskia Reeves, will go out at 9pm on 31st March, on BBC 4Written and directed by Norman Hull, it tells the story of the infamous John Darwin who, in 2002, faked his own death in an insurance scam.
Two more of Norman's recent films will also be screened on BBC 4 next week.
THE THIEVING HEADMISTRESS is on BBC 4 at 10pm on Sunday 28th March, "Well scripted, well-acted, beautifully and cleverly filmed." Observer. "Highly entertaining film." Sunday Times. "Drama of the Week" Radio Times.
THE ANTIQUES ROGUE SHOW is on BBC 4 at 10.30pm on Tuesday 30th March , "Norman Hull's splendid beautifully acted drama… frankly brilliant" Guardian. "An extraordinary drama documentary" Observer. "Fascinating" Independent on Sunday. "…Compelling… unbelievable stuff… played brilliantly" Time Out. "Unbelievable.… Prepare to be astounded." Times. " An extraordinary story,… a gripping drama" Daily Mail.