Who) over the past couple of years. Lydia West is an exciting British actress who is securing herself as one to watch in the industry. | Lydia will star as âJill Baxterâ in the series for Channel 4 and HBO Max alongside Olly Alexander, Nathaniel Curtis, Omari Douglas and Callum Scott Howells. Filming has commenced in the UK. Lydiaâs character explores the rapid changes in technology and the effects new tech has on young people. Itâs a Sin Recap: Itâs Spreading The series heads toward its ending committed to making one of its central figures a tragic hero while keeping the other a buoyant mood-lightener. 5 Episodes. Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death. Lydia will also appear in feature film Text for You opposite a stellar cast including Russell Tovey, Celia Imrie, Priyanka Chopra and Celine Dion. The story is set against the backdrop of the AIDs pandemic, but this is not a medical drama, Itâs a Sin is a warm, joyful drama set amid a time of terrible loss and the first TV show to explore this time in British history. Itâs A Sin and HBO Max are proud to partner with organizations dedicated to LGBTQIA+ acceptance and HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness. During amfAR's virtual conversation for It's a Sin, HBO Max's epic tale of the HIV crisis in England, host and Tony-nominated playwright Matthew Lopez (The ⦠SAG Award Winners: Schitt's Creek and The Crown Lead TV Pack, 03 April 2021 Years & Years headlined LA Pride in 2019 and played at NYC Pride in 2017. As the decade unfolds, we follow their hopes and dreams, highs and lows, all coming out and coming of age. Olly leads the cast of Russell T Daviesâ 1980s-set drama âITâS A SINâ (which also stars Neil Patrick Harris, Stephen Fry and Keeley Hawes) and is due to air in the coming months on Channel 4 and HBO Max. Stream It's a Sin on HBO Max. Years & Years push boundaries by challenging notions of identity and sexuality in a way that is new to pop music, and totally their own. As the decade unfolds, we follow their hopes and dreams, highs and lows, all coming out and coming of age. Click to learn more about their work and how to take action. Screen Rant But a terrible new virus is on the rise, and theyâll need each other more than ever as the fight begins. | In turns, the series is furious, celebratory, at times heart-wrenching, at times funny and playful. A chronicle of four friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS. Exploring themes of love, lust, and loss, It's a Sin is more than just a TV show. Olly Alexander is the fearless frontman of Years & Years. Years and Years is a stand-alone mini-series which was released on BBC One and HBO in summer 2019 and saw Lydia star as the daughter of âStephenâ (Rory Kinnear) and âCelesteâ (TâNia Miller). The Boys: 10 Things Only Comic Book Fans Know About Homelander. 05 April 2021 Russell T. Davies Receives Positive Note From Tony Kushner Amid âItâs a Sinâ Controversy, 01 April 2021 Firstly, in her break-out role as âBethanyâ in Years and Years followed by her next project Itâs A Sin releasing early next year. 1981, and a gang of friends move in together, in the heart of London. Lydia will reunite with Russell T. Davies in his next widely anticipated TV series Itâs A Sin. The series will also star Olly Alexander, Keeley Hawes, Neil Patrick Harris and Stephen Fry. A chronicle of four friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS. TV-MA Across their two widely-acclaimed albums to date, Years & Years have taken their place as one of the biggest and most-loved pop bands in the world. | Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. TVLine.com It turns out the number has been reassigned to a man across town suffering from a similar heartbreak. Comedy, Drama, History. Taken from the album, Actually. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. Check out our editors' picks for the movies and shows we're excited about this month, like Mortal Kombat, "Them," and Stowaway. Created by Russell T. Davies. The film is based on a German-language box office hit SMS Fur Dich, about a woman who, to ease the pain after tragically losing her fiancé, starts to send romantic texts to his old phone number. 239 min Although the series set in London, most of the exterior and interior shots were filmed in Manchester. The show follows the lives of one family over the course of 19 years as Britain is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances. In 2019 the band played Glastonburyâs legendary Pyramid stage and were hailed as ââwin[ing] Glastonbury.â The powerful set included a 'police invasion' to highlight countries where itâs still not ok to be gay, screens displaying real life homophobic comments directed at Olly and topped off with an empowering speech about LGBTQ+ history: âThe only reason Iâm able to be up here, is because of all the people that have come before me, that have fought for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.â. Lydia is currently filming Suspicion for Apple TV+. All Rights Reserved. 2 Series, 10 Episodes. | It's a Sin Critics Consensus. ©2021 WarnerMedia Direct, LLC. He will be soon seen as a lead in Russel T Daviesâs new drama Itâs A Sin (previously titled Boys), his first role out of drama school, on Channel 4 and HBO Max early 2021.The five-part drama will follow the joy and heartbreak of four friends growing up in the 1980âs, as the spread of AIDS tests their lives more than ever before. Propelled by an exquisite cast, empathetic writing, and a distinct visual style, It's a Sin is an incredible feat of small-screen magic. | 11 Series, 161 Episodes. This has been marked by number of stand-out moments, ranging from Alexander's defiant speech at Glastonbury in 2016 in the wake of events in Orlando to his BBC Documentary âOlly Alexander: Growing Up Gayâ, and the dizzyingly creative world around 'Palo Santo' (a record that arrived with an ambitious short film starring Judi Dench and Ben Whishaw.) âItâs a Sinâ is unsurprisingly heavy, but it never feels weighted down by its subject. ⦠The show was written by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat and aired in early 2020. Amazing binged watched whole series last night just brilliant, View production, box office, & company info, SAG Award Winners: Schitt's Creek and The Crown Lead TV Pack, Russell T. Davies Receives Positive Note From Tony Kushner Amid âItâs a Sinâ Controversy, The Boys: 10 Things Only Comic Book Fans Know About Homelander. Official music video for It's A Sin by Pet Shop Boys. It's A Sin: After Hours. The Hollywood Reporter But a terrible new virus is on the rise, and theyâll need each other more than ever as the fight begins. It's a Sin follows a cast of characters (Omari Douglas, Lydia West, David Carlyle, Callum Scott Howells and Nathaniel Curtis) in London as they deal with the emergence of the AIDS epidemic. It's an important and much-needed recounting of the effects of the HIV/AIDS crisis on the gay community. The following contains spoilers from the HBO Max limited series âItâs a Sin.â Russell T Davies, creator of the acclaimed new limited series âItâs a Sin,â is a student of AIDS dramas. The series was well received by critics who applauded the various themes explored in the show. The 5-part series follows five young twenty-something friends in London in the 1980s as they explore friendship and relationships. Gogglebox. | Other credits include BBC Oneâs Dracula where Lydia played flirtatious âLucy Westenraâ alongside Claes Bang as the infamous âDraculaâ. 1981, and a gang of friends move in together, in the heart of London. The 5-part series charts the joy and heartbreak of four friends growing up in the shadow of AIDS. TV Mini-Series Years & Years will release new music in 2021. Callum Scott Howells is a recent graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Callum was recently cast as Romeo in Gary Owenâs brand new play Romeo and Julie (based on the Shakespeare classic), which was a co-production with the National Theatre and the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. HBO Max⢠is used under license. His brave, unwavering and inspiring open-mindedness has helped a generation start important discussions around mental health and LGBTQ+ issues. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the production has been postponed until further notice. Lydia has worked twice with acclaimed British writer Russell T. Davies (Queer as Folk, A Very English Scandal, Doctor. Callum also has extensive theatre experience, having toured with Cameron Mackintosh's production of the hit musical, âOliver!â, Matthew Bourneâs dance production âLord of the Fliesâ, and as part of several National Music Youth Theatre shows. Check out our gallery of the 2021 Oscar nominees in the leading and supporting acting categories, as the characters they so brilliantly played and in real life. Along the way, Olly has simultaneously emerged as one of the most culturally-important new voices, and a once-in-a-generation frontman. With Olly Alexander, Nathaniel Curtis, Shaun Dooley, Omari Douglas. The upcoming crime thriller written by Rob Williams also stars Uma Thurman and Kunal Nayyar and centres around the kidnapping of the son of a prominent businesswoman. "It's a Sin" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys from their second studio album, Actually (1987). Queer as Folk. 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