I don't know any more than what's in the link, I also saw a very brief advert on TV. No dates for it seen as yet. No idea if it will be good or not but got the impression they want to be sympathetic and respectful. Perhaps someone else here might know more.
https://rts.org.uk/article/channel-5-commissions-freddie-mercury-and-karen-carpenter-docs
MercurialFreddie · Member since
[b]...and scripted dramatisations based on firsthand accounts of the singers' lives.[/b]
[b] [/b]Yuck! I fear they may try to do with Freddie what they're doing in the series Autopsy: the last hours of...
The Fairy King · Member since
Maybe the closest we'll come to a biopic...if Rhys is involved we might be treated to something nice.
SmokyQuartz · Member since
Yes it could be awful, hope it's not though.
Pim Derks · Member since
"Scripted dramatisations" were in the Untold Story 15 years ago as well.
BETA215 · Member since
^ I simply hate 'em.
It's like watching a low quality 8mm Queen recording, where nothing seems good and the importance of it it's almost anecdotal.
cmsdrums · Member since
The only thing I can hang some hope on is that I'm sure the official Queen website posted a news item about this a long while back when it was announced, so it could be being made in collaboration with them, and so will be 'approved'.