Trench Warfare Meets Steampunk: BBC Snaps Up Canal+ WWI Drama "The Sentinels"

The hit French adaptation about cyborg super-soldiers in the trenches of WWI continues its global rollout, landing on BBC iPlayer and BBC Four later this year.

The super-soldiers of The Sentinels (Les Sentinelles) are officially crossing the English Channel. The BBC has acquired the UK broadcast rights to the ambitious Canal+ original series. After winning …