Encore In Talks To Bring Chiwetel Ejiofor's BBC Mini-Series 'Dancing On The Edge' To USA TV

From Shadow and Act Wed Jan 30 2013, 19:04:45

The BBC/ITV collaborative effort that is Dancing On The Edge, will premiere on February 4, on BBC2, which is obviously great for UK audiences. But what about the rest of us? I can only speak for the USA right now, as it's been announced this afternoon that USA cabler Encore is in negotiations for USA rights to the five-part dramedy that stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Wunmi Mosaku, Angel Coulby, and John Goodman. Whether those negotiations lead to a deal, we'll find out eventually. As a recap... the series is set in the early 1930s, and follows black jazz musicians, the Louis Lester Band, as they find fame...

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