‘Succession’s Brian Cox in the interview special at BritBox International; Richard Harris and Peter O’Toole Docs get release dates on streamer

EXCLUSIVE: Brian Cox is back as Logan Roy on Sunday successor Star then gets a special on BritBox International.

The streaming service ordered An interview with Brian Cox for his service in the United States and Canada, a one-hour interview with the actor that delves into his life and career.

The QuigleyFilm special is an extended version of a BBC interview that aired last year. It was the first time that Cox had gone into such detail about his family and long career in showbiz.

“From his early years in Scotland and the beginnings of Shakespeare to his contemporary roles in film and television, no stone has been left unturned in this candid interview with the legendary actor,” said BritBox International.

The document will launch on April 11 in North America on the service, which has expanded globally. Stephen Nye is executive producer.

Cox returns as megalomaniac media owner Logan Roy successor Sunday for the last time. This morning he appeared at a premiere screening in London, where he told interviewer Ali Plumb that writer Jesse Armstrong was right to end the HBO hit after four seasons.

“These British writers have discipline and know that a series has an expiry date,” he added. “Most shows are about deadlines, but Jesse always knew he wanted to finish even though he was afraid to finish.”

Meanwhile, BritBox International, which is jointly owned by British broadcasters BBC and ITV, has also set release dates for two docs about two other acting legends.

The ghost of Richard Harris And Peter O’Toole: Along the Heavenly Road to Aqaba debuts May 9. We announced that BritBox had acquired the shows last November.

The ghost of Richard Harris is a feature-length documentary from Bright Yellow Films, Samson Films and Groove International, originally for Sky in the UK, directed by Adrian Sibley. It tells the story of Harris, the late actor, poet and singer whose long and amazing career featured films such as the Oscar-nominated. This sporty life And The field was partially overshadowed by a reputation for drinking and debauchery.

Peter O’Toole – Along the Sky Road to Aqaba, directed by Jim Sheridan, follows the life of a theater legend. The doctor examines various aspects of the life of the Lawrence of Arabia star, who has been nominated for Best Actor at the Oscars seven times, talks about his self-confidence, alcoholism, relationships with women, socialism and the selective confrontation with his Irish origins.