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Thanks to AUK Studios, the classic puppet series Tales of Aesop is about to get the Blu-Ray treatment. Originally transmitted on the BBC in 1990, the 13-part retelling of Aesop’s fables featured the distinctive voice of Tom Baker on narration duties. Now, he returns to the series to record a new introduction and take part … >
If like CultBox, you grew up to a soundtrack of 80s music, the BBC’s latest acquisition might be for you. Mix Tape adapts the 2020 novel of the same name by Jane Sanderson into a four-part drama series. The story follows Daniel and Alison, moving between their teenage romance in 1989 Sheffield and the modern-day … >
The popular Star Trek prequel is coming back for season 5 – but Strange New Worlds ends with a shortened final run. In the 90s, in the era of network television and syndication, Star Trek shows ran for 20+ episodes a year over seven-year runs. Today, the streaming world is very different. The modern re-incarnation … >
The EXPOs will return in both 2025 and 2026. With filming complete on series 3 of itv’s Trigger Point, the broadcaster has confirmed that the show is coming back for a fourth run too. Series 4 will film across the summer months this year. The show, led by Vicky McClure (Line of Duty) as Lana … >
The Doctor and Yaz begin their audio adventures with ‘Vampire Weekend’ from writer Tim Foley. Updated 09/06/25: Trailer for ‘Vampire Weekend’ With the Whoniverse still reeling from the events of season 2 on screen, another Doctor Who era is about to begin on audio. After a year’s wait since it was first announced, the first … >
Strange New Worlds promises more genre hopping adventures for the crew of Pike’s Enterprise. Updated 06/06/25: Episodes titles revealed! With the season 3 launch six weeks away, the titles of all 10 episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds have been revealed. They’re a suitably eclectic bunch, the first being the most obvious as resolves … >
The BBC have announced that Dougray Scott is to take a lead role in their upcoming adaptation of Crookhaven. The family drama series, based on the books by J.J. Arcanjo, tells the story of a school for crooks where students learn how to hone their skills in order to do good. Dougray Scott (Vigil) is … >
The fifth season adapts Mick Herron’s novel London Rules. Apple TV+ have revealed a first look at the upcoming Slow Horses season 5. The series will be with us on Wednesday, 24th September 2025 for a double-episode premiere. Four weekly episodes then follow to round out the six-part run. Here’s the synopsis… In season five … >
It’s time to bid goodbye to Downtown Abbey for the final time with The Grand Finale on the big screen. Downtown Abbey dominated the ITV schedules for six seasons between 2010 – 2015, winning a worldwide following. Since then, it has jumped to the big screen. Following Downton Abbey (2019) and Downton Abbey: A New … >
Sadie Miller plays Sarah Jane Smith, ably assisted by Christopher Naylor as Dr Harry Sullivan. Updated 04/06/24: Cover and cast revealed. Ahead of its July release, Big Finish have debuted a wonderfully retro cover by artist Ryan Aplin for their Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan Doctor Who spin-off. The series puts the two former … >