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Ian McArdell

A League of Their Own – Amazon Studios drops a teaser and start date

The series adapts Penny Marshall’s much-loved 1992 baseball movie.  Amazon Studios have delivered a first-look trailer for A League of Their Own, their upcoming series about women’s baseball in the 1940s. The original 1992 movie fictionalised the story of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. A worldwide hit, directed by Penny Marshall, its cast … >

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Breeders Series 3 – finally a UK launch date! (updated)

As Breeders returns, it fully embraces the teenage years.  Updated 08/06/22: Thanks to a press release from Sky today, we finally have that crucial UK start date for Breeders Series 3; the show began on FX in the US in May. The sitcom, which stars Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard, returns to Sky Comedy on … >

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Out of Time 3 – Wink: Doctor Who audio review

The Tenth and Sixth Doctors collide for a high-concept, time twisting face-off with the Weeping Angels.  ‘Wink’ is the latest in the Out of Time series of doctorly collisions. The range sees David Tennant’s version of the Time Lord meeting his former selves and facing a few famous foes. The title, of course, nods to … >

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Wednesday – Netflix drop a first look teaser for Jenna Ortega

The star of Scream and Yes Day plays Wednesday Addams in Tim Burton’s upcoming Netflix series.  Another show that feels like it’s been a long time coming has just revealed a first look trailer. Following the story of Wednesday Addams, the daughter of Morticia and Gomez, Wednesday will see the teenager head to college. While … >

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Nolly – First Image of Helena Bonham Carter in new RTD drama

Russell T Davies has penned the story of the British soap opera legend Noele Gordon.  While he’s industriously working on the new era of Doctor Who, there’s another Russell T Davies project in production. Nolly tells the story of Noele Gordon, the star of the 1960s/70s/80s soap opera Crossroads. Her remarkable time in the limelight … >

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I Am Groot – first image for the upcoming Disney+ series

Everyone’s favourite little twiglet is getting his own series of short films called, obviously, I Am Groot. It was mentioned on 2021’s Disney+ Day in November, but now the series is only months away – I Am Groot arrives on the 10th of August. Ahead of the launch, the series now has its own promo … >

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Inside No. 9 has been commissioned for two more series

Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith’s show will be back for Series Eight and Nine.  The BBC have announced a double-recommission for Inside No. 9. The horror-tinged comedy anthology show, which concluded its seventh series this week, will return for two more runs. The corporations tells us there will be 12 more episodes, presumably in 2023 … >

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