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Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne and Amelia Bullmore are in the band. The BBC and BritBox International have announced the cast of Riot Women. The show is the latest drama series from writer Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley, Renegade Nell). Made by Drama Republic (One Day), it’s currently filming in West Yorkshire. Here’s … >
Harry Sullivan and Naomi Cross conclude their adventures with Tom Baker’s Fourth Doctor. UNIT’s medic Harry Sullivan continues his time-travels, in the company of Naomi Cross – a fellow UNIT operative. Dominant Species is their third box set of tales, made up of a 2-part story on a ship crossing the Atlantic in WWI, and … >
The streamer orders two seasons of the drama, based on the Kay Scarpetta books by Patricia Cornwell. Prime Video has announced a two-season commission for Scarpetta starring Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis. The mystery thriller series, based on the Patricia Cornwell’s book series, follows Kay Scarpetta (Kidman), the Chief Medical Examiner, as she returns … >
Steven Knight’s raucous tale of the SAS in World War II returns soon. The BBC have released a batch of images from series two of SAS Rogue Heroes. The new six-part run of the bombastic show, originally inspired by Ben Macintyre’s best-seller, returns us the action in the Spring of 1943. SAS Rogue Heroes first … >
It’s the 13th regional variation of The Office, but can an Australian version recapture the magic? Prime Video have released a trailer for their version of The Office. The British sitcom, written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, made a star of Gervais as the deluded David Brent and his colleagues at the Slough branch … >
Zoë Wanamaker and Phillip Glenister will also star in a contemporary version of the Jersey-based detective series. Updated 18/09/24: First image from the re-imagined series. With the show set to air in early 2025, U&DRAMA have released a first image from the new Bergerac. The shot shows Damian Molony as the troubled detective Jim Bergerac, … >
The Time Bandits television series isn’t getting a second run. Thanks to news via Deadline, we’ve learned the Time Bandits has not been renewed by Apple TV+. The show, based on the cult movie by Terry Gilliam, came from the creative minds of showrunners Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords) and Iain Morris (The Inbetweeners), … >
The Famous Five return for two more feature length adventures. The BBC have confirmed the return of its reimagined version of The Famous Five for a second series. Filming had begun on two new adventures. The new run builds on the initial trio of films for the sleuthing quintet. The first landed for Christmas 2023, … >
The show stars David Morrisey and Aimee Lou Wood as father and daughter. The BBC have announced that their sitcom Daddy Issues is returning for a second 6-part series. The show stars Aimee Lou Wood as Gemma – a young woman who finds herself pregnant and is forced to flatshare with her hapless father Malcolm … >
David Mitchell stars as the reclusive puzzle-setter, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor who is sucked into the world of a Major Investigations Team. Updated 16/09/24: With the show landing on Wednesday, September 25th, the BBC have dropped a trailer for Ludwig. Inviting us to meet our new favourite (accidental) detective, the trailer offers a quick introduction to … >