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Go behind the scenes of The First Shadow as a new documentary film looks at the stage play’s creation. With the final series of Stranger Things coming at the end of the year, Netflix are keen for us to remember that the show’s prequel stage play is running on both sides of the Atlantic. Stranger … >
It’s the Doctor Who spin-off we never had: Sarah Jane Smith, Harry Sullivan and K-9 reunited to defend the 1980s. Back in 1976, beloved companion Sarah Jane Smith was unceremoniously dumped on Earth when the Doctor received a Gallifreyan summons. She did return for ‘The Five Doctors’ and the spin-off pilot ‘K-9 and Company’, but … >
She’ll play Diane Fry to Robert James-Collier’s Rob Cooper in Channel 5’s new detective drama. Channel 5 have announced a new series, adapting the Cooper and Fry novels by author Stephen Booth. The series, a run of four two-hour episodes, takes place in the Peak District and features a pair of mismatched young detectives; Rob … >
The star plays the UK Prime Minister whose husband is taken hostage during a sensitive state visit. State visits can be fraught affairs, but a forthcoming Netflix thriller adds complications beyond the political theatre. Starring Suranne Jones (Vigil), The Hostage sees a French Presidential visit to the UK derailed by kidnapping and blackmail. The five-part … >
Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore and Oscar Nuñez star in The Paper. While not all US adaptations of UK shows are a roaring success, it’s fair to say the American version of The Office outshone the original. Soon becoming its own thing, the series made household names of Steve Carell, John Krasinski and their colleagues at … >
After last year’s wildly successful Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special, another beloved sitcom is getting a festive return. The multi-award winning Two Doors Down has been away for two years, since wrapping up its seventh season. A sitcom success story, it hopped from BBC Two to BBC One for its final season. Created and written … >
With the series coming next month, the latest trailer for Alien: Earth puts a positively Earthly spin on events. Alien: Earth, Noah Hawley’s television series set in the Alien franchise comes to streaming on August 12th, 2025 (and a day later in the UK). While the previous trailer and numerous teasers have understandably put the … >
Ahead of its return, Netflix have revealed a first trailer for season 5 of its monster hit Stranger Things. The show’s last hurrah comes in three parts, in November, December and at New Year. Here’s the synopsis for season 5… “Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by … >
Fawlty Towers celebrates its 50th anniversary this September. To mark the occasion U&Gold – who regularly air the original 12 episodes – have lined up something rather special. They’re going to air a recording of the show’s acclaimed West End stage adaptation. Fawlty Towers: The Play The stage show comes from the classic sitcom’s original … >
The trip of a lifetime begins again with ‘Snare’ by Tim Foley. Updated 16/07/25: Series trailer and an episode trailer for the first story. Ahead of the launch of the fourth series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures on audio, which now include Billie Piper’s Rose Tyler for the first time, audio producers Big Finish have … >