‘Some Girls’ Series 3 begins filming

Filming has started in south London on the third series of BBC Three’s comedy Some Girls. The six new 30-minute episodes follow the lives and loves of Viva (Adelayo Adedayo), Holli (Natasha Jonas), Amber (Alice Felgate) and Saz (Mandeep Dhillon) as the end of the term is in sight and they continue their painful and … >

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‘Glasgow Girls’ review

In 2005, a group of teenage girls from Drumchapel in Glasgow made national headline news as they spearheaded a campaign to change deportation laws in the UK, after one of their immigrant friends and her family were arrested in one of a series of dawn raids initiated by the UK Immigration Department. Glasgow Girls, a … >

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‘Orphan Black’ Season 3 confirmed

BBC America has renewed clone drama Orphan Black for a third season. Starring Tatiana Maslany as multiple characters, the sci-fi series will return for 10 new episodes in spring 2015. Season 3 begins filming in Toronto in September. Co-creator John Fawcett told the The Hollywood Reporter last month: “A lot of the things that we … >

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‘Glasgow Girls’ trailer: BBC Three’s new musical drama

BBC Three has released a trailer for Glasgow Girls, the channel’s new one-off musical drama . The 60-minute film tells the inspirational true story of a group of schoolgirls whose petition to save their friend from deportation inspired a movement, which would eventually help change immigration practices in Scotland. Glasgow Girls‘ cast includes Gary Lewis … >

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‘People Just Do Nothing’ start date confirmed

BBC Three’s new mockumentary comedy People Just Do Nothing will begin airing later this month. The four-part series follows West London pirate radio station ‘Kurupt FM’ and launches at 10.45pm on Sunday 20 July on BBC Three. Led by self-proclaimed garage legend MC Grindah and his second in command, DJ Beats, these hapless individuals share … >

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BBC Three orders ‘Tatau’ drama from ‘Being Human’ makers

BBC Three has announced the commission of Tatau, a brand new eight-part fantasy drama series. Tatau is the first new drama series to be commissioned for BBC Three since In the Flesh. The future of In the Flesh has yet to be announced by BBC Three. Written by Richard Zajdlic and co-produced by Touchpaper TV … >

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Rewind: ‘The Smoking Room’ revisited

In all likelihood, there is no way that BBC Three’s short-lived and quietly hilarious sitcom The Smoking Room will ever make a comeback. Can you imagine a whole show based around smoking being commissioned these days? It’s been barely a decade since the show ran, and it managed to catch the very tail end of … >

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