Official account for "A Tennantcy To Act", a Substack (& companion podcast) where I use my decade's worth of research into David Tennant's early works to explore all things weird, rare and obscure about his career!
Find me at: atennantcytoact.substack.com
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I adore this show, and can't wait to see David in it!
IYKYK...
Anyone who wants to read the short story which inspired Hannah Lewis to film David Tennant's "Quality Control"...here it is.
And to see the film: open.substack.com/pub/atennant...
Without stating your age, post a movie that released when you turned 18.
There is indeed!
Tomorrow!
After years of wondering whether I was chasing a ghost, it's my honor to premiere David Tennant's long-lost short film, 'Quality Control', on my Substack at 10:00 AM EDT / 3:00 PM BST!
My Substack link's in my bio. Subscribe (for free) to get notified when it goes live!
See you then!
It's here!
I'm delighted to share David Tennant's lost 1996 short film, 'Quality Control'!
Thanks to writer-director Hannah Lewis for not only preserving the film, but for giving permission for its release, and to Duncan McLean, whose short story inspired the production.
Enjoy!
Thanks to @lara102.bsky.social for grabbing some screenshots of David in his newly-rediscovered 1996 short film, 'Quality Control'.
See the whole film here: atennantcytoact.substack.com/p/watch-davi...
Michael Sheen, New 'Yawk' Cop™ Actor, 2009
My Last 5 Girlfriends. Michael filmed this dream scene w/Mark Benton & Brendon Patricks for his friend dir. Julian Kemp in a hotel room at the start of filming The Damned United, but with his Lucian hair from Underworld: Rise of the Lycans #BAMFWerewolf
After decades out of sight, the rare Channel 4 short film survives thanks to a recovered 16mm print, and the generosity of the people who made it.
🚨 Calling all David Tennant fans: we're two days away from the world premiere of the thought-to-be-lost Quality Control. If you haven't, get on over to Substack, subscribe to @atennantcytoact.bsky.social and get ready for some chuckles... a few laughs! (IYKYK 😉)
After decades out of sight, the rare Channel 4 short film survives thanks to a recovered 16mm print, and the generosity of the people who made it.
David has been confirmed for the Series 6 Cast of Only Murders in the Building.
Gather round, kids and watch this amazing bit of David Tennant HIStory from @atennantcytoact.bsky.social.
And (spoiler): there is a "little dance." 🕺
Amy McGrath
Without stating your age, post a movie that released when you turned 18
Thank you for tenaciously finding and generously sharing!
It was … certainly David Tennant! 😁
The book that contains Duncan McLean’s short story is on Internet Archive: archive.org/details/buck...
The short movie was a faithful adaptation of the short story.
It's here!
I'm delighted to share David Tennant's lost 1996 short film, 'Quality Control'!
Thanks to writer-director Hannah Lewis for not only preserving the film, but for giving permission for its release, and to Duncan McLean, whose short story inspired the production.
Enjoy!