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U.K. TV Drama Veterans Launch Scripted Studio The Story Company With Endeavor Backing

Another scripted TV venture has entered the ring, but one founded by three of the most respected names in British TV drama and launching with the backing of a major U.S. entity. The Story Company, announced Tuesday, reunites Damian Keogh and Simon Vaughan — who were both at Lookout Point, the banner behind prestige dramas including […]

Cannes Lions: Harvey Weinstein Boasts About TWC TV Biz

Reality shows such as 'Project Runway' and 'Mob Wives' contribute to the company's bottom line.

‘War and Peace’: TV Review

Leo Tolstoy's novel gets lavish-yet-limited treatment — with Paul Dano, Gillian Anderson and Brian Cox headlining the ensemble cast — on Lifetime, A&E and History.

A+E Networks’ “Sexy” ‘War and Peace’ Mini Stays True to the Book, Director Says

"It comes down to the key character stories and the love triangle between these three actors," director Tom Harper said.

BBC-Weinstein’s ‘War and Peace’ Draws 6.3 Million Viewers in U.K. Debut

The miniseries stars Lily James, Paul Dano, James Norton, Gillian Anderson and Jim Broadbent.

First Look: Lily James, Paul Dano in BBC-Weinstein’s ‘War and Peace’

James Norton also stars in the six-part miniseries that in the U.S. will air on Lifetime, A&E and History.

‘War and Peace’ Mini With All-Star Cast Set to Air on History, Lifetime, A&E

Gillian Anderson, James Norton, Paul Dano, Lily James and Jim Broadbent will star in the limited series, which hails from the Weinstein Co. and BBC.

Gillian Anderson, Jim Broadbent Join BBC-Weinstein Co.’s ‘War and Peace’ Epic

Production on the six-episode adaptation has begun in Russia and Eastern Europe.

Golden Globes: ‘Leviathan’ Scores First Russian Win Since 1969’s ‘War and Peace’

The film, produced by Alexander Rodnyansky, could next go for Oscar gold

Lily James, Paul Dano to Star in BBC, Weinstein Co. Miniseries ‘War and Peace’

James Norton will join the 'Downton Abbey' and '12 Years a Slave' stars in the drama

The Weinstein Co. Boards BBC’s ‘War and Peace’ Adaptation

Andrew Davies will write the script for the TV epic that Harvey Weinstein described as a "tremendous but exciting task" to bring to the screen.

BBC Orders Adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s ‘War and Peace’

Andrew Davies, known for his work on "House of Cards" and the "Bridget Jones" movies, will write the six-hour drama series.