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The reboot of the Jersey based detective show stars Damien Molony. We’ve been following the progress of the new Bergerac for a while. The original crime series, set on the Channel Island of Jersey, lived on BBC One across the 1980s. Returning as a 6-part drama, following a single investigation, the rebooted show stars Damien … >
The hardest working man in showbusiness has another new show in the works! From quiz shows to stand-up, investigations to sitcoms, to his Saturday morning Radio 2 slot, Romesh dominates the airwaves. His latest endeavour, a travelogue series, spins out of his current international stand-up tour Hustle. Here’s the official word on what’s currently titled … >
It’s time for a clash of the umbrellas as Missy encounters the Seventh Doctor for her part of Dark Gallifrey. Doctor Who audio producers Big Finish released two trilogies released in their Dark Gallifrey saga during 2024. The 24-part epic, which focusses on Time Lord villains, continues in 2025 with two more three-parters. Following Morbius … >
The hero of Man Vs Bee returns to face an even more terrifying challenge… a baby! While he’s known for a variety of roles here in the UK, including Blackadder, Maigret, and the Johnny English movies, Rowan Atkinson’s international fame surely comes from Mr Bean. With peerless slapstick and comic timing, the mostly silent character … >
Channel 4 has renewed its deal with Disney Entertainment. It’s been announced that animation’s first family are leaving their weeknight slot on Channel 4. Instead, from January 2025, the show will make a new home on E4. Furthermore, new seasons of The Simpsons will initially premiere on Disney+ before broadcasting on E4 a few months … >
The vogue for revisiting old shows continues apace… We recently heard about Scrubs and, of course, the successfully revived Frasier has notched up two seasons now. Now, Disney+ have confirmed the return of Malcolm in the Middle for a 4-episode mini-series. A product of the 00s, Malcom in the Middle aired on Fox for seven seasons … >
The tales of humanity’s toxic future have a fixed term. According to news via Variety, Apple TV+’s dystopian, subterranean drama Silo is going to have two further seasons after the one currently airing. However, season 4 will draw its story to a close. The show adapts author Hugh Howey’s bestselling Wool trilogy. It tells the … >
The BBC have unloaded the festive big guns with the Christmas guest readers of the CBeebies Bedtime Story. As with previous years, the BBC have attracted a sprinkling of star talent to read the bedtime story on CBeebies over the christmas period when the stories doubtless garner a wider audience. Previous readers have included Olivia … >
The final season of Marvel’s What If…? draws the series to a close. Updated 16/12/24: Episode titles revealed for the final run of the animated show. We’ve been teased and trailed, but with less than a week to go, Marvel and Disney+ have announced the episode titles for the third and final season of What If…? … >
Journey through fog-laden streets, across windswept moors, and into crumbling manor homes with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original short stories. Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, The Agency) is to narrate a series of Sherlock Holmes tales for a new short stories podcast. Produced by Noiser Podcasts, who produce the brilliant Real Dictators and Short History Of…, the … >