BBC's McMafia drama to focus on global organised crime

Producers of globe-hopping series created by Drive screenwriter Hossein Amini from Misha Glenny’s book hope it will have international appealBBC1 will look to rival The Godfather and The Sopranos with a globe-hopping drama set in the world of organised crime inspired by the best-selling book McMafia.Made by the producers of Film4’s acclaimed Boy A and BBC1’s recent Sunday night drama, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, McMafia will tell the story of the near £1bn “global gang war” through the eyes of a Russian family living in exile in London. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2015-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]

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