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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
4/18/15
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5/2/15
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2014-2015 season) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
SEASON(S):
1 (8 episodes, 5 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from BBC America's press release, September 2014) Joe Layton (New Worlds, Father Brown) and Theo Barklem-Biggs (Silk, The Inbetweeners Movie) have been cast as Kyle Connor and Paul 'Budgie' Griffiths - the lead roles in BBC AMERICA's new drama Tatau. Set in the Cook Islands, the (8x60) series, written by Richard Zajdlic, is co-produced by Touchpaper TV (Being Human) and New Zealand's largest screen production company, South Pacific Pictures, for BBC Three and BBC AMERICA. Tatau follows Kyle (Layton) and Budgie (Barklem-Biggs), two twenty-something friends from London that set off to travel the world. Ahead of the journey, Kyle gets a Maori-style tattoo to celebrate their eventual destination: the Cook Islands. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alex Tarrant as TBA
· Barry Atsma as TBA
· Cian Elyse White as TBA
· Joe Layton as Kyle Connor
· Kirk Torrance as TBA
· Rangimoana Taylor as TBA
· Rawiri Jobe as TBA
· Shushila Takao as TBA
· Tai Berdinner-Blades as TBA
· Temuera Morrison as TBA
· Theo Barklem-Biggs as Paul "Budgie" Griffiths
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Chris Bailey as EP
· John Barnett as EP
· John Rushton as PROD
· Matthew Read as EP
· Richard Zajdlic as CRTR/EP
· Rob Pursey as EP
· Wayne Yip as DIR (Pilot)
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Worldwide Productions
· South Pacific Pictures
· Touchpaper TV
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