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The Tomorrow People (ITV)

The Tomorrow People (original ITV version) now available on Britbox

The Tomorrow People, the much-loved ’70s classic ITV show has arrived on Britbox (as of the 12th November). Originally broadcast from 1973 until 1979, it was revisited in the 1990s then remade for US TV for a single season broadcast 2013-14. Britbox is showing the first four seasons, which show creator Roger Price was in … >

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To Olivia, a new film from Sky, explores a Roald Dahl tragedy

Sky today announced the upcoming release of To Olivia, a Sky original, starring Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) as novelist Roald Dahl and Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Honour) as his American actress wife Patricia Neal. Based on a true story, the film will be released in cinemas and on Sky Cinema in February 2021. It’s 1962 and Roald Dahl, an eccentric, burgeoning … >

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Michael Palin

Michael Palin on BBC 2 this Christmas

The BBC has announced that following the huge success of his latest BBC Two travel docu-series, Michael Palin will return to screens once more this December for a bonus Christmas special of Michael Palin: Travels Of A Lifetime, focusing on the travel series Himalaya. Travels Of A Lifetime drew an average of 2.7m viewers per … >

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Emily in Paris

Emily in Paris renewed for a second series

Emily in Paris has been renewed by Netflix for a second series, and the press release is excellent. If you’re a fan of Netflix series Emily in Paris, then there’s some good news for you. The Savior Agency has written to the Gilbert Group insisting she stay on in Paris, despite certain problems. Emily in Paris … >

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Britbox festive treets 2020

BritBox Festive Treats for 2020 revealed today

BritBox will celebrate the very best festive British entertainment from 26th November. This Christmas they are broadening their range of titles, including TV specials, pantomimes and soaps. Subscribers can look forward to Christmas episodes from the likes of All Creatures Great and Small, Allo ‘Allo!, Are You Being Served, Bergerac, Bread, Hi De Hi!, Last … >

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Death in Paradise s10

Death in Paradise series 10 guest stars announced

Death in Paradise has revealed several guest stars for next year’s series 10. While filming has obviously been delayed, the Death in Paradise team has found time to update its Facebook page with pictures of several of the guest stars to appear in series 10 of the ever-popular show. Series 9 started on BBC1 on January … >

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The Umbrella Academy has been renewed for another series!

The Umbrella Academy will be back for a third series, Netflix confirmed on Twitter. The Netflix tweet simply says: They’re not done yet! The Umbrella Academy Season 3 is officially happening! As an extra bonus, Netflix users can now pick from brand new icons (see the picture above) for their account pictures. The Umbrella Academy … >

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Martin Clunes as DCI Sutton in Manhunt

Martin Clunes will return as DCI Sutton in Manhunt II: The Night Stalker

Martin Clunes will reprise the part of DCI Sutton in a second series of Manhunt for ITV, announced today. Martin Clunes is once more starring as the former London Metropolitan Police detective, DCI Colin Sutton. Manhunt II: The Night Stalker, a four part drama, is the real life story of the police pursuit of a notorious … >

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