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Hypnotic — Netflix releases trailer for new thriller

Netflix has released a trailer for new film Hypnotic — we have the details Just in time for Halloween (October 27 to be precise), Netflix is bringing us a new thriller in the form of the film Hypnotic. Here’s the synopsis: Feeling stuck both personally and professionally, Jenn (Kate Siegel — The Haunting of Hill House, … >

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Professor 2 series 2

Professor T series 2 commissioned by ITV

ITV has commissioned Professor T 2 series 2 — good news for fans of the quirky crime drama ITV has recommissioned a second six-part series of the smart crime drama Professor T starring Ben Miller (Bridgerton, Death in Paradise) and Frances de la Tour (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, The History Boys) produced … >

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House of the Dragon first-look trailer

House of the Dragon first-look trailer released — see it now

A House of the Dragon first-look trailer has been released by Sky With voiceover from Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) and running just over one minute, there what we expect to just the first House of the Dragon first-look trailer for the sure to be popular Game of Thrones spin-off. Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & … >

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Vigil attracts huge audience

Vigil attracted a huge audience — we have the data

Submarine based drama Vigil attracted a huge audience, making it the UK’s most watched new drama in three years The six-part submarine thriller’s first episode attracted an audience of 13.4 million viewers, making it the highest rated new drama launch across all UK channels since Bodyguard back in 2018. Vigil has been a hit with … >

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Amanda Burton Silent Witness

Amanda Burton returns to Silent Witness for the 25th anniversary

Amanda Burton (Anne Boleyn, Marcella) makes a dramatic return to Silent Witness as she reprises her role of Sam Ryan in BBC Studios production for BBC One Amanda first appeared in the lead role of pathologist Sam Ryan in 1996, starring in 54 episodes before leaving in 2004, when her character returned home to Northern … >

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Bayban the Butcher

Bayban the Butcher cover reveal — Baker back in Blake’s 7

Big Finish has revealed the Bayban the Butcher cover as Colin Baker returns to Blake’s 7 Bayban the Butcher returns in a box set of his own in the next instalment of The Worlds of Blake’s 7, due for release in December 2021.  Colin Baker makes his return as the career criminal first introduced to audiences in the 1980s Blake’s 7 episode, City at the Edge of the … >

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Doctor Who series 13 teaser

Doctor Who series 13 teaser spotted in the wild

A Doctor Who series 13 teaser trailer appeared at the weekend — is series 13 almost here? We’ve been tracking rumours of a Halloween weekend date for the first episode of Doctor Who series 13 and a (very short) teaser trailer does suggest something is on its way. Ahead of many shows (including Strictly and others) a signal … >

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James Bond box office No Time To Die

James Bond box office — so far, so good for No Time To Die

It’s not yet released worldwide, but it seems the international James Bond box office takings are looking good for Daniel Craig’s final outing No Time To Die Several sources, including Variety, are reporting strong numbers for the latest James Bond. It seems the past four days have yielded $119 million across 54 market (we’d really like to … >

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James Bond No Time To Die review

No Time To Die review — Bond is back one last time

In our No Time To Die review, we reflect on two things: is it worth watching and will it save cinema? Read on… Daniel Craig is back one final time as James Bond. Even Bond couldn’t hold back the pandemic, and the film finally hits the cinema amidst mounting interest repayments on the estimated $250-300 million … >

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Clickbait dominates Nielsens

Clickbait dominates the latest Nielsens on week 2

Clickbait dominates the latest Nielsens — but is that the only story? It’s another great week for Clickbait as it breaks through the billion minute barrier in the latest Nielsens, but are there any other stories lurking in the numbers? [If you can’t get your head behind one billion minutes, our guide will help] We dig deeper … >

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