Families Like Ours – BBC’s new Nordic drama set in Denmark
Nordic Watchlist reviews upcoming Danish drama Families Like Ours which is coming to the BBC; the team also discuss the cast and director.
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Wisting Series Three – TV Review
There’s a big caveat for anyone reading this and confused over Wisting series three. For viewers in the UK, series three of Wisting, airing on the BBC, differs from the version originally shown in Norway. For the UK (and many other international audiences), series three—aired in two parts several months apart—comprises what was originally broadcast… Continue reading Wisting Series Three – TV Review
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Catching Up with Madeleine Martin: From Breaking Surface to BBC’s Jana: Marked For Life
The sun is shining in Berlin as I catch up with actress Madeleine Martin to discuss her new series Jana: Marked For Life which has started to air on BBC Four and is also available on BBC iPlayer. I first discovered Madeleine when I watched the thrilling Breaking Surface, which saw the actress star alongside… Continue reading Catching Up with Madeleine Martin: From Breaking Surface to BBC’s Jana: Marked For Life
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What We Watched in February – Nordic Picks
February landed some serious heavyweights when it comes to new films and series – most of which come from Denmark with the release of Prisoner on BBC and the cinema release of The Promised Land. Here is what we watched in February – Nordic Picks! TV SERIES: Prisoner | BBC Four & BBC iPlayer We… Continue reading What We Watched in February – Nordic Picks
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Need a TV show recommendation? Here are some of our favourites still available to watch now – catch them before they’re gone!
Unusually, we are unaware of any brand new Nordic TV series out this month to watch in the UK. So we’ve pulled together some gems that are oldies but goodies and that are currently still available to watch in case they missed your radar or slipped off your watchlist. One important thing is to not… Continue reading Need a TV show recommendation? Here are some of our favourites still available to watch now – catch them before they’re gone!
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Trapped star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson on playing a cowboy killer in new BBC Series ‘The Tourist’
The last time I spoke with Icelandic star Olafur Darri Olafsson, we were chatting at a live online event with Barnet libraries one evening in spring 2021. But it was 06.30 in the morning for Darri, and he was in quarantine over in Australia. “Let me just grab a coffee” he has said before the… Continue reading Trapped star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson on playing a cowboy killer in new BBC Series ‘The Tourist’
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Nordic TV shows we are missing out on in the UK!
When speaking to a number of stars over the years it has become abundantly clear that fans in the UK (and around the world) really are missing out on some wonderful shows from the Nordic region. There are likely hundreds out there which may or may not surface on TV or streaming platforms. We decided… Continue reading Nordic TV shows we are missing out on in the UK!
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5 reasons we loved Nordic TV show ‘TWIN’
Happy Constitution Day to Norway! Being ‘Nordophiles’ (A person who loves all things Nordic) we managed to get our latest Nordic fix by digging deep into BBC iPlayer and unearthing the gem that is TWIN – a new NRK series available now. I’ve been travelling to the Nordic regions for 10 years and it was… Continue reading 5 reasons we loved Nordic TV show ‘TWIN’
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