‘Wolf Hall' Director Says ‘Mirror and the Light' Was Turned Down by Every Streamer: ‘We Need to Ensure' They ‘Don't Drive U.K.-Skewed Drama Out of Existence'
"Wolf Hall" director Peter Kosminsky is sounding the alarm about the state of U.K. high-end television, writing in evidence submitted to a parliamentary committee that the series' second part, "The Mirror and the Light,
Mark Rylance Took "Significant" Pay Cut On ‘Wolf Hall' After Streamers Rejected Series, Says Director
Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky has revealed that Mark Rylance took a “significant” pay cut on the Tudor drama after streamers declined to co-produce Season 2 with the BBC. In written evidence to British lawmakers,
Mark Rylance took significant pay cut to get final Wolf Hall made – director
The BBC drama, based on Dame Hilary Mantel’s final novel in her epic Tudor trilogy, returned last year with Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light.
Wolf Hall's Mark Rylance took major pay cut to get season 2 made, director says
Academy Award winner Mark Rylance stars as shrewd politician Thomas Cromwell in the series and reprised his leading role in the follow-up, but director Peter Kosminsky has now revealed that Rylance took a “significant” pay cut on his return.
Wolf Hall director says Mark Rylance took ‘significant’ pay cut after streamers rejected series
Wolf Hall star Mark Rylance took a “significant” pay cut for series two after the BBC drama was rejected by the big streamers.
Wolf Hall star Mark Rylance made 'significant' sacrifice to ensure latest series of BBC historical drama got made, director reveals
Peter Kosminsky said that both he and Mark Rylance, as well as the show's producer and writer, had to 'work for very little' so Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light could go ahead.
BBC Drama Boss Blames “Perfect Storm” For Funding Crisis As First “Stuck In Limbo” Project Emerges
EXCLUSIVE: The adaptation of Booker Prize-winner Shuggie Bain has emerged as one of the BBC’s “stuck in limbo” projects as drama boss Lindsay Salt blames a “perfect storm” for the funding crisis but ...
British acting legend ‘took major pay cut’ to save BBC historical drama
The director of one of BBCs best-loved historical dramas has revealed that a British acting legend took a pay cut to save the ...