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Ian McArdell

Long Way Up

Long Way Up – another adventure for Ewan McGregor & Charley Boorman

The new series of Long Way Up takes the pair from Scotland to England by a highly indirect route.  Best friends Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) & Charley Boorman are returning for another motorbike adventure. The Long Way shows, which follow the pair on lengthy international treks, first began in the mid-00s. They were revived for … >

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A Very Royal Scandal – first look at the Prince Andrew interview drama

Prime Video’s take on the story surrounding Prince Andrew’s impactful interview lands this September.  In April, Netflix landed their Scoop, a film dramatization of the Prince Andrew Newsnight interview affair. Now, it’s the turn of Prime Video who have a longer, three-part retelling of the story. This comes from the producers of A Very English Scandal … >

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Daddy Issues – Aimee Lou Wood & David Morrissey on their new comedy

The stars of Daddy Issues on working together and filming in Stockport.  The new BBC Three sitcom Daddy Issues lands today. Starring Aimee Lou Wood (Sex Education) and David Morrissey (Sherwood), it’s a big-hearted father/daughter tale as the pair find themselves in a flat share situation. The show comes from writer  writer Danielle Ward (Brassic). … >

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Slow Horses – full trailer released for Season 4

Jackson Lamb and the Slough House team are back with a blast as a bombing detonates personal secrets.  Updated 14/08/24: Apple TV+ have dropped the official trailer for the fourth series of Slow Horses. The new six-part run begins on Wednesday, September 4th with episodes landing weekly. For more on the series, check out our previous … >

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Supacell Season 2 confirmed by Netflix

The South Londoners with superpowers will return for more.  Netflix have official announced the continuation of Supacell with news of a season 2. The show, which brings a grounded South London take on the superhero genre, topped Netflix’s global TV series list and maintained a spot in the Top 10 for six weeks, assuring its … >

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The Simpsons – exclusive episodes coming to Disney+

Four new episodes of The Simpsons will air exclusively on the Disney+ streaming service.  While The Simpsons might not have the cultural impact that it did in the early 90s, animation’s first family are still going strong. With 35 seasons and The Simpsons Movie under its belt, the show’s creators revealed news of the upcoming … >

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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew – first trailer lands

Meet the kids of Skeleton Crew and their ‘cranky’ droid SM-33. Updated 12/08/24: Disney drop the first Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer As expected, Disney’s D23 fan event, which took place over the weekend, has been a launching ground for the first Skeleton Crew trailer. It introduces us to the series’ four young leads, showing … >

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The Second Doctor Adventures: Conspiracy of Raven audio review

The Second Doctor Adventures continue with The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe reunited.  Since Michael Troughton took on his late father’s role, we’ve heard the Second Doctor’s life continue beyond his trial. Extracted after ‘The War Games’, he’s now an unwilling agent for his own people, under the director of the unscrupulous Raven. He’s battled Ice … >

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