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Ian McArdell

Death in Paradise – First look at the show’s first Christmas Special

Resolving the series 10 cliffhanger, the feature-length episode will come to BBC during the festive season.  The BBC have released a first look at their coming Death In Paradise Christmas special with smiles all around (and no clues whatsoever). Despite ten successful series so far, this is (surprisingly) the show’s first festive outing; murder on … >

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Dark Season – Big Finish releases audiobook with hints of more to come

On it’s 30th anniversary, Russell T Davies reintroduces his “very first drama” which has come to audio. Three decades to the day of its first episode, RTD introduces the audiobook novelisation of Dark Season, his fondly remembered Children’s BBC series from 1991. If you don’t remember the show (or weren’t around at the time), here’s … >

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Disney+ – Ms. Marvel and Andor television shows delayed

The two shows, along with the live-action Pinocchio remake are not expected until late-summer 2022. While we fans might obsess about superheroes and spaceships, for Disney there’s always the bottom line to consider. Consequently, information about upcoming shows sometimes arrives via the business, rather than entertainment pages. Thanks to reporting on ComicBook.com, off the back … >

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Extrapolations – Apple Tv+’s climate change drama adds Edward Norton

The former Incredible Hulk joins the stellar cast of Scott Z. Burns’ environmentally conscious anthology series.  As if the roster of talent for Extrapolations, which already includes Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harrington, David Schwimmer, Forest Whitaker, Marion Cotillard and Tobey Maguire wasn’t impressive enough, Apple TV+’s upcoming show has announced some further high-profile names. … >

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Lost in Space – new trailer for the final season

Netflix gives us a further glimpse of what to expect in season three.  With the final run of Lost in Space arriving on the 1st of December, Netflix have released another trailer to build the anticipation. The big budget reinvention of the 60s classic series began in 2018; it comes to a close across eight … >

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Vienna Blood – back on BBC Two for series 2 this winter

Dr Max Lieberman and Detective Inspector Oscar Rheinhardt will return for three further stories.  Vienna Blood, created by Steve Thompson (Doctor Who, Sherlock) and based on the Liebermann Papers stories by Frank Tallis, is returning for a second season. The show sees a brilliant young doctor Max Liebermann (Matthew Beard) teamed with Detective Inspector Oskar … >

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