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The former child star enjoyed a lengthy career with an impressive list of film and television credits. Best known to a generation as Al, time-traveller Sam Beckett’s hologramatic lifeline, actor Dean Stockwell has passed away. A career spanning seventy years began with a Broadway debut at six years old. From there, film appearances followed with … >
The British TV streamer will add two more Second Doctor stories to their line-up. In an announcement of their December highlights, BritBox have revealed that they will add the animated versions of Fury from the Deep and The Faceless Ones to their classic Doctor Who line up on December 23rd. Both stories, featuring the Patrick … >
Sir Derek Jacobi chats candidly to Big Finish’s Scott Handcock about his life and career. The latest in their occasional ‘In Conversation’ series, audio producers Big Finish have sat down with Sir Derek Jacobi. The legendary actor, best known on television for shows such as I, Claudius, Cadfael and Last Tango in Halifax, has also … >
The teen-centered Star Trek animation has scored a recommission after airing just three of its first run. In a remarkable show of faith, Paramount+ have committed to a second season of the animated Star Trek: Prodigy. The show, which only began on the 28th of October, will return for a further ten episodes after those … >
The former Doctor Who and Victoria actress dispenses gifts with a suspiciously TARDIS-like bag. ‘Tis the season for the big brands to push their festive wares with tinsel themed adverts. This year, Boots have enlisted Jenna Coleman to front their ‘Bags of Joy’ campaign in a three-minute short film. Jenna stars as ‘Joy’, whose capacious … >
Chapter Two of Doctor Who: Flux has just landed. Here’s what we thought of War of the Sontarans… Naturally, spoilers follow. Tony Jones: Well, that was great fun, from start to finish indeed. The full-pelt pacing from last week was turned down a notch, allowing for some character as well as action. The team … >
Stephen Graham, Daniel Mays and Anna Maxwell Martin will all return for a third run of Code 404. Boyed by the success of the first two series, Sky Comedy has commissioned another run of its very silly crime-fighting comedy. Set in the not-too-distant future, the show follows copper Roy Carver who has to deal with … >
The streamer celebrated the show, dropping a promo and episode titles for the new run. On 6th November 1983, Will Byers went missing in Hawkins, Indiana and sparked the start of Stranger Things. While we wait for the fourth season next summer, Netflix celebrated that anniversary this Saturday, dropping teasers galore. Understandably, the pandemic impacted … >
The Line of Duty creator’s company HTM Television eyes the US TV market with its multi-year first look deal. Jed Mercurio and his partner at HTM Jimmy Mulville have struck a ‘first-look’ deal with 20th Television. With hit shows such as Bodyguard and the all-conquering Line of Duty behind him, Mercurio is seemingly looking to … >
The Fourth and Eleventh Doctors are immortalised in ursine form to support the BBC’s annual charity event. Like Jodie Whittaker and David Tennant before them, Tom Baker and Matt Smith are becoming Pudsey Bears. Pudsey is the mascot for the BBC’s annual telethon, which raises funds to help children and young people. Their mission is … >