![]() ![]() I couldn’t be more pleased with this news.” As for the BBC, it has no stronger supporter than me. “For all those reasons I’m delighted at the prospect of a television version of ‘His Dark Materials.’ I’m especially pleased at the involvement of Jane Tranter, whose experience, imagination, and drive are second to none. And the sheer talent now working in the world of long-form television is formidable. He added: “In recent years we’ve seen how long stories on television, whether adaptations (‘Game of Thrones’) or original (‘The Sopranos,’ ‘The Wire’), can reach depths of characterization and heights of suspense by taking the time for events to make their proper impact and for consequences to unravel. It’s been a radio play, a stage play, a film, an audiobook, a graphic novel - and now comes this version for television.” Pullman said: “It’s been a constant source of pleasure to me to see this story adapted to different forms and presented in different media. The series will be executive produced by Pullman, Tranter and Gardner for Bad Wolf, Toby Emmerich and Carolyn Blackwood for New Line Cinema, and Deborah Forte for Scholastic. The show is New Line’s first move into British television. for a non-exclusive first-look deal, as Variety exclusively reported. ![]() Bad Wolf just partnered with HBO in the U.S. production company founded by former BBC executives Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner, and co-sited in South Wales and Los Angeles. “His Dark Materials” is the first commission from Bad Wolf, a U.K./U.S. ![]()
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