Trans representation on TV: 5 notable characters

It seems that we have reached a watershed moment. Boy Meets Girl, BBC Two’s new trans-based sitcom, offers a serious look at transition. This is something that is still relatively new on television, which should be surprising! While Hayley Cropper’s introduction in Coronation Street happened 16 years ago, serious portrayals of transgender characters are only … >

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3 new pics from ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9’s opening two-parter

BBC America has unveiled a set of new images from the two-part story that will open the new season of Doctor Who. Peter Capaldi returns for his second season as the Doctor on Saturday 19 September on BBC One in ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’. Part 2, titled ‘The Witch’s Familiar’, will air the following weekend. The … >

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‘Doctor Who’ writer Moffat teases ‘movie-sized’ opener for Season 9

Steven Moffat has described the two-part story which opens the new season of Doctor Who as “a blockbuster”. Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman return as the Doctor and Clara on Saturday 19 September on BBC One in ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’. The story’s concluding part, ‘The Witch’s Familiar’, will air the following weekend. Speaking to Doctor … >

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5 of TV’s most appealing antagonists

US crime drama The Blacklist has quietly become one of the strongest shows coming out of America in recent years, boasting mystery, intrigue and a stand-out performance by James Spader as the career criminal at the centre of it holding all the cards. With Season 2 making its way to Blu-ray and DVD this week, … >

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All the classic ‘Doctor Who’ references in the Season 9 trailers

As anticipation builds for the return of Doctor Who next month, the BBC has now released two epic trailers for the new season. Watch the trailers… While we count down the days until Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman are back as the Doctor and Clara on Saturday 19 September on BBC One, CultBox has pored … >

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Look at BBC America’s new ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9 poster

BBC America has unveiled a new poster image to promote the return of Doctor Who next month. Starring Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman as the Doctor and Clara, Season 9 begins in the US at 9/8c on Saturday 19 September on BBC America. Watch last night’s new Season 9 trailer… > Buy Season 8 on … >

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Watch the new ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9 trailer

A second trailer for the new season of Doctor Who was released this evening. Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman return as the Doctor and Clara on Saturday 19 September on BBC One. Watch the latest Season 9 trailer… > Buy Season 8 on DVD on Amazon. > Buy Season 8 on Blu-ray on Amazon. Season … >

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Is this how Missy escaped Gallifrey in ‘Doctor Who’?

A possible explanation has emerged for Missy’s escape from Gallifrey in Doctor Who. John Simm’s Master was last seen in 2010’s ‘The End of Time’, attacking Rassilon as he disappeared along with the High Council to Gallifrey before the planet was removed from the known universe. Gallifrey was last seen in 2013’s 50th anniversary special, … >

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Watch trailer for new 3D ‘Doctor Who’ cinema release

A new trailer has been unveiled for next month’s Doctor Who cinema release of ‘Dark Water’ and ‘Death in Heaven’ in 3D. Last year’s two-part Doctor Who season finale will arrive in approximately 700 US cinemas in RealD™ 3D and Dolby Atmos sound (where available) on 15-16 September. The screenings will also feature ‘The Doctor’s … >

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Missy returning again in ‘Doctor Who’ finale?

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has hinted that Michelle Gomez will be back as Missy in Season 9’s finale. Gomez is confirmed to return in Steven Moffat’s two-part opener, titled ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’ and ‘The Witch’s Familiar’, but no further appearances have yet been announced. The Green Wing actress made her debut in last year’s … >

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