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Ian McArdell

Tales of the Walking Dead – a further spin-off show commissioned

AMC have confirmed another expansion of its undead story universe with a 6 part anthology series for 2022. First announced as in development last September, Tales of the Walking Dead promises to focus on both new and existing characters around the world of the original series, with “stand-alone episodes and engaging original stories”. Channing Powell, … >

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Retreat – Emma Corrin cast in new murder mystery from FX

The actor will play an amateur sleuth named Darby Hart in the ‘limited series’. Emma Corrin, best known for their award-winning role as Princess Diana in The Crown, has landed the lead role in Retreat, from The OA creators Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij. First reported by Deadline, Retreat is described thus: “Retreat is a … >

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Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor

Big Finish reunites The Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard

India Fisher’s ‘Edwardian Adventuress’ returns for a new boxset teamed with Paul McGann’s dashing Doctor Celebrating twenty years since his Big Finish debut, the Eighth Doctor will once again enjoy adventures with his original audio companion Charlotte Pollard; a new boxset of four full-cast audio dramas is set for release in January 2022. In “Doctor … >

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Dexter: New Blood comes to Sky Atlantic

The revival of the cult crime drama will begin on 8th November While the trailer has been out in the wild for a couple of months, Sky have confirmed that Dexter: New Blood will begin on Monday 8th November at 1000. That’s the day after it airs stateside. Here’s the synopsis: The world at large … >

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Adian Turner leads the cast of itv thriller The Suspect

The Being Human and Poldark star will play Dr. Joseph O’Loughlin in an adaptation of the bestselling Michael Robotham thriller. itv have announced a pretty stellar cast for their upcoming five-part drama based on The Suspect, which has been adapted by Peter Berry (Gangs of London). Joining Turner are Shaun Parkes, Sian Clifford (Fleabag, Quiz), … >

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William Shatner: Rocket Man! Star Trek actor will be a space tourist

The veteran actor, who was the original Captain Kirk, has accepted an invitation to ride on the Blue Origin rocket. Confirming the recent rumours, the space travel company Blue Origin (which is owned by Jeff Bezos) have announced that William Shatner will be a passenger on their next launch. He will blast off from ‘Launch … >

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Doctor Who: The Lost Resort and other stories cover art

The Fifth Doctor Adventures: The Lost Resort and Other Stories review

The Lost Resort and Other Stories sees Peter Davison’s Fifth Doctor reunited with his companions Nyssa, Tegan and Marc. Suffering a crisis of conscience, in the wake of Marc’s partial cyber-conversion, he temporarily abandoned them on a supposedly safe planet – eventually choosing to return after a series of solo adventures. This boxset, containing three … >

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