‘Doctor Foster’ first look: Suranne Jones in new BBC One medical drama

The first promotional picture for BBC One’s Doctor Foster has been revealed. The new five-part medical drama series is written by British playwright Mike Bartlett (The Town). Scott & Bailey star Suranne Jones will lead the cast as the title character, Doctor Gemma Foster, who is described as “a woman seemingly in control: she is … >

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‘Atlantis’ Season 2 episode guide

Atlantis returns to BBC One for a second season, starring Jack Donnelly as Jason, Mark Addy as Hercules and Robert Emms as Pythagoras. Pasiphae’s desire to reign has not abated and rivalry with step daughter Ariadne takes her to new depths. Jason’s personal involvement with Ariadne is surely a complication for Pasiphae, but will the … >

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‘Atlantis’ return date confirmed for second half of Season 2

BBC One has announced that the remaining episodes of Atlantis will begin airing later this month. The first half of the fantasy drama’s second season aired in November and December last year, before taking a mid-season break. It was revealed in January that a third season would not be commissioned. Atlantis will resume at 7.45pm … >

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Suranne Jones to lead cast of BBC One medical drama ‘Doctor Foster’

BBC One has announced the cast for Doctor Foster, a new medical drama series by British playwright Mike Bartlett (The Town). Scott & Bailey star Suranne Jones will take the title role, with Bertie Carvel (Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell) playing her husband Simon. Doctor Gemma Foster is described as “a woman seemingly in control: … >

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‘Atlantis’ axed by BBC One

Atlantis will not be returning for a third season. The first half of Season 2 concluded last month with ‘The Grey Sisters’, but the show will not be recommissioned once the remaining episodes have aired later this year. A BBC spokesperson told DS: “The final seven episodes of Atlantis will transmit on BBC One in … >

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‘Atlantis’ trailer: Season 2 Part 2 preview

BBC One has released a new trailer teasing the return of Atlantis next year. The remaining seven episodes of Season 2 will air in early 2015 after the fantasy drama takes a mid-season break. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. > Order Season 2 Part 1 on DVD on Amazon. Watch the trailer… … >

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‘Atlantis’ Season 2 Episode 2 review: ‘A New Dawn – Part Two’

The cliff-hanger to last week’s opening episode was suitably epic, leaving the city of Atlantis surrounded and ready to fall to Pasiphae’s forces while Hercules and Pythagoras, dragging a wounded Jason, were about to encounter a Cyclops. With ample helpings of swordplay and hand to hand combat, the defence of Atlantis was thrillingly all action. … >

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‘Atlantis’ Season 2 preview

Nudged closer to Christmas by Doctor Who, it has been the best part of a year since we last visited Atlantis. The show’s team have promised change, with star Jack Donnelly (Jason) revealing: “It’s not the follow-up you would expect. They really have reinvented it. In every single way they could change it, I think … >

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‘Atlantis’ Season 2 launch trailer

BBC One has unveiled a new trailer for the second season of Atlantis. From the makers of Merlin, the fantasy drama returns on Saturday 15 November on BBC One, starring Jack Donnelly as Jason, Mark Addy as Hercules and Robert Emms as Pythagoras. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Watch the trailer… In … >

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