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Netflix trails its big three for 2025

Stranger Things 5, Squid Game 3 and Wednesday 2 are all incoming this year.  Now that we are firmly ensconced in 2025, Netflix have taken to social media to trumpet a trio of the year’s biggest shows on the streamer. Your 3 favourite shows are coming back this year. Welcome to 2025. pic.twitter.com/mjTZHJBR53 — Netflix … >

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The Americas – BBC pick up the Tom Hanks narrated nature series

The 10-part nature series is scored by Hollywood composer Hans Zimmer.  The BBC have picked up a new ten-part nature documentary series: The Americas. The show comes from its own BBC Studios Natural History Unit, in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio. Deploying some top tier Hollywood talent, Tom Hanks narrates The Americas and Hans … >

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Doctor Who’s Jago & Litefoot return for a new Audio Novel

The fan-favourite infernal investigators star in The Lord of Misrule with the Fourth Doctor and Romana I. Professor George Litefoot and Henry Gordon Jago were two unlikely characters thrown together by the events of 1977’s ‘The Talons of Weng Chiang’. On paper, the Victorian pair had little in common – Litefoot is a pathologist, while … >

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Apple TV+ goes free for the first weekend of January 2025

Dip in with an all-access pass to Apple’s streaming service.  As the headline says, Apple TV+ are indeed going free this weekend with what they’re calling an “all-access pass.” The streamer broke the news on social media… This weekend, see for yourself.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Apple TV … >

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Doctor Who star Tom Baker honoured with MBE

Actor Tom Baker has been honoured by King Charles with a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) award for services to television. The 90-year-old actor was chosen along with other recipients as part of the New Year Honours. Baker is best known for his portrayal of the fourth incarnation of the Doctor … >

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Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend – live recording released

Paul McGann and India Fisher appeared live on stage at London’s Cadogan Hall in September 2024.  Following a flurry of Doctor Who on television this Christmas, audio producers Big Finish have been filling in the days to New Year with some festive treats. The last of these, released today, is the much-anticipated live recording of … >

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The Curse of Time – Big Finish celebrate 50 years of Tom Baker

The Doctor Who audio producers have also released the winner of 2024’s Paul Spragg Memorial Script Opportunity.  We’re still in the Christmas season but the universe of Doctor Who never rests. Onscreen, we’ve enjoyed The War Games in colour, 2024’s Doctor Who Prom and the Christmas Special ‘Joy to the World’. From the world of … >

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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story comes to television

Following its theatrical release, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story lands on the small screen.  From directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, the award-winning documentary paints an intimate portrait of the actor and activist, told in his own voice and through the eyes of his three children. Here’s the official synopsis: The story of Christopher Reeve is … >

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