Our Take:Mr. Loverman is one of those shows that compels you to keep watching, and for a number of reasons. For one, there’s the transfixing lead performance from Lennie James.

'Mr Loverman', the BAFTA-winning BBC drama starring Lennie James and Ariyon Bakare, has been acquired by BritBox in North America.

Our Take: Mr. Loverman is one of those shows that compels you to keep watching, and for a number of reasons. For one, there’s the transfixing lead performance from Lennie James.

Lennie James recently won a BAFTA for his leading role in the mini-series “Mr. Loverman,” and for good reason: His performance is as whole and mesmerizing a portrait as one sees on television.

May 12 (UPI) -- Mr. Loverman co-stars Lennie James and Ariyon Bakare won the BAFTA TV Awards for Best Lead Actor and Supporting Actor respectively at a ceremony in London Sunday.

Big winners include ‘Mr Bates vs the Post Office’ and ‘Mr Loverman,’ with ‘Shōgun’ named best international series. By Georg Szalai, Lily Ford From left: Marisa Abela, Lennie James ...

Our Call: STREAM IT. Mr. Loverman is a tour de force for Lennie James, but it’s also an affecting story of a man who struggles to be his true self and knows what the consequences are if he comes ...