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Ian McArdell

The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Professor Hannah Fry

The Secret Genius of Modern Life – second series announced

Professor Hannah Fry returns to discover (and dismantle) the stories behind everyday technology. 2022’s hands-on BBC Two documentary series The Secret Genius of Modern Life is returning for a second run. The show, presented by Professor Hannah Fry, struck a winning formula as it dug into the history behind, and the technology underneath, products and … >

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Doctor Who – Once and Future 5 released

Once and Future 5 – The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 sees the Tenth Doctor encounter Missy, with the Paternoster Gang along for the ride!  Updated 12/09/23: Doctor Who‘s diamond celebration continues with David Tennant and Michelle Gomez. Today sees the release of the latest adventure in the celebratory Doctor Who: Once and Future series. … >

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Luther Arkwright – David Tennant returns… after 18 years (updated)

David Tennant reprises his part as Bryan Talbot’s Luther Arkwright for a further audio adaptation.  Updated 07/09/23: Luther Arkwright: Heart of Empire is released today. The highly anticipated audio adaption of Bryan Talbot’s Heart of Empire, starring David Tennant, is available to purchase from Big Finish. The sequel to The Adventures of Luther Arkwright comes … >

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Taskmaster Series 16 – Channel 4 sets a start date

Series 16 has a new quintet of contestants ready to try and impress the Taskmaster.  The mighty Taskmaster is returning to Channel 4 for series 16. The all-conquering show gameshow was recommissioned by the network for three more years, or six series, back in March. The new run launches at 9 pm on September 21st with five … >

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Wilderness - Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Will Taylor and Jenna Coleman as Liv Taylor

Wilderness – the cast speak as the full trailer drops

Prime Video’s revenge thriller Wilderness, starring Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen lands on September 15th.  With just a week to go until Wilderness launches, Prime Video have dropped a full trailer for the show. A psychological thriller, it stars Jenna Coleman as Liv – a wronged wife who plans revenge on her unfaithful husband. The … >

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Matt Smith

Matt Smith returns to the West End stage in 2024

The star will appear in a new production of Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People. Thanks to Stageberry, we’ve learned that Matt Smith (House of the Dragon) is returning to the West End. The former Doctor Who star is cast as Dr Stockmann in Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People, his first stage role … >

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