British political thriller mini-series 'State of Play" begins airing on BBC America tonight at 10 p.m.; gets rave review in LA Times today

BBC America video: Dramaville Presents STATE OF PLAY Launch Trailer

http://youtu.be/67QZy4lLuCs

The first episode of State of Play airs tonight at 10 p.m. Eastern, DirecTV Channel 264.

See this rave review from today's Los Angeles Times:

Los Angeles Times

Show Tracker blog -WHAT YOU'RE WATCHING

Review: The return of 'State of Play'

December 7, 2011 | 7:13 am

By Robert Lloyd

Tonight, seven years after it first brought the series to these shores, BBC America will begin replaying the 2003 conspiracy-thriller miniseries "State of Play." It is a terrific work of television, with what seems now a superstar cast and crew, nearly all of whom have gone on to greater fame and bigger if not always better things.

Read the rest of the review at:

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2011/12/the-return-of-state-of-play.html

Material on the mini-series is at: http://www.bbcamerica.com/state-of-play/ and

http://www.bbcamerica.com/?s=State+of+play&searchsubmit=Search

and http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/stateofplay/ or purchase the DVD at http://www.bbcamericashop.com/dvd/state-of-play-14535.html

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BBC America YouTube Channel:

http://www.youtube.com/user/BBCAmericaTV

I wrote about the series last Thursday in a post titled, Next Wednesday, the 2003 British political thriller mini-series 'State of Play" begins airing on BBC America; watch 'Page Eight' online until Tuesday

http://hallandalebeachblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/next-wednesday-2003-british-political.html