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The terrific mockumentary series This Country has received a second series order from the BBC, it’s been announced. Series one, that launched on BBC Three and iPlayer (subsequently BBC One) back in February has already attracted four million iPlayer requests. The new run will take us back to Northleach in the Cotswolds, to meet up … >
So far, we’ve had the first 13 episodes of Thunderbirds Are Go’s second series. The CG reboot of Thunderbirds debuted successfully in 2015, and the second run kicked off last October, pausing at the start of January. Now it’s been revealed when we can expect the rest of the episodes. Thunderbirds Are Go’s second series … >
This Christmas, Twelve becomes Thirteen, as Peter Capaldi will regenerate in Doctor Who into Jodie Whittaker. Filming actually wrapped on the Christmas special last week, save for the moment of regeneration. But now Rachel Talalay, who’s directed the Yuletide episode, has confirmed that she’s returning to get one final scene in the proverbial can. She … >
A brand new DVD set is heading in stores on September 11th, that promises to explore the Tom Baker era of Doctor Who. The double DVD set is coming from Koch Media, and it’s the latest in its series of Doctor Who releases. The features for this one have been confirmed, and as per the … >
UPDATE: Disney has released its own version of events regarding the firing of Steve Whitmire from The Muppets. It reads: The role of Kermit the Frog is an iconic one that is beloved by fans and we take our responsibility to protect the integrity of that character very seriously. We raised concerns about Steve’s repeated … >
Channel 4 has announced that it’s greenlit six episodes of Marc Wootton’s new comedy series, High & Dry. The show started as one of its BLAP shorts, the channel’s online showcase for new programme ideas. And now it’s been taken to a full series. High & Dry has elements of Lost about it. As the … >
Jodie Whittaker was yesterday confirmed as the person taking over the TARDIS this Christmas, landing the lead role in Doctor Who. She becomes the 13th Doctor on December 25th, and the 12th Doctor has voiced his approval. Peter Capaldi has saluted her casting, saying that “anyone who has seen Jodie Whittaker’s work will know that … >
By the end of Saturday, a late splurge of betting had made Jodie Whittaker the joint favourite – along with Kris Marshall – to be the new Doctor Who. She was, of course, announced as Peter Capaldi’s replacement on Sunday afternoon. However, Oddschecker has revealed that come Friday evening, Whittaker wasn’t even in the top … >
The Doctor Who Christmas special is now filmed, save perhaps for the regeneration sequence whether Peter Capaldi’s Doctor hands over to Jodie Whittaker. And in a new piece at Entertainment Weekly, Steven Moffat has been teasing what to expect from his final episode. The episode will see Peter Capaldi’s Doctor come face to face with … >
The news finally landed yesterday that the new Doctor Who is set to be Jodie Whittaker. She’ll be taking on the role from Peter Capaldi this Christmas, before heading into series 11 with new showrunner Chris Chibnall. Whittaker has been cast in the role for a little while now, but obviously, has had to play … >