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NightWatch — new Daisy May and Charlie Cooper commission

Daisy May and Charlie Cooper’s NightWatch commissioned by BBC Two and iPlayer The BBC has announced a 6×30′ commission for a new show reuniting the multi-award-winning partnership and combined comedy genius of siblings Daisy and Charlie through their mutual and lifelong passion of all things paranormal. The pair will be locked in together – overnight, … >

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The Hairdresser Mysteries to star Sally Phillips

The Hairdresser Mysteries — new Sally Phillips cozy crime series

The BBC commissions The Hairdresser Mysteries starring Sally Phillips As part of its West Midlands drive, the BBC has announced The Hairdresser Mysteries. It’s yet another cozy crime series, the appetite for which is still strong, as per the recent renewal of Death Valley. What is The Hairdresser Mysteries about? The press release linked above tells us: …is an … >

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Star Trek 60

Star Trek 60 — get ready for a year of celebration

Star Trek 60 — 2026 marks the sixth decade since Captain Kirk body went. Get ready to celebrate! As announced on the official Star Trek website, Star Trek Boldly Goes into its 60th Year with Fan-Centric Anniversary Celebrations Throughout 2026. The year marks an historic chapter for Star Trek as the legendary franchise will celebrate its 60th anniversary … >

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Wednesday regains the top spot

Wednesday regains the top spot in the Netflix chart

Wednesday regains the top spot in the Netflix chart as part 2 of season 2 arrives Wednesday season 2 dropped the second set of four episodes last week, and while we’re still mulling over our review, we have the Netflix Top 10 chart to consider, and unsurprisingly, Wednesday regains the top spot in the chart. Five … >

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The Walsh Sisters first look image — Selfie-of-the-sisters-on-a-night-out-L-R-Helen-Mairead-Tyers-Claire-Danielle-Galligan-MaggieStefanie-Preissner-Caroline-Menton-Louisa-Harland.

The Walsh Sisters first look pictures revealed

The Walsh Sisters first look pictures revealed ahead of broadcast RTÉ, in association with the BBC, Screen Ireland and Cineflix Rights has released first look photos of upcoming comedy drama series The Walsh Sisters. Based on the novels by best-selling author Marian Keyes, the series will begin on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Sunday … >

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Thursday Murder Club review

Thursday Murder Club review — satisfying film hides a better series

Thursday Murder Club review — stars a-plenty crowd out some of the plot in this easy to enjoy film, but would a series have been a better choice? To avoid any confusion, let’s make it clear there’s plenty to enjoy in the Netflix / Chris Columbus film adaptation of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club. … >

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SAS Rogue Heroes series three

SAS Rogue Heroes series three starts filming

Steven Knight drama SAS Rogue Heroes series three arrives at a critical stage of World War Two Based on Ben Macintyre’s best-selling book of the same name, SAS Rogue Heroes series three continues the dramatised story of the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, with the semi-fictionalised series charting their astounding feats of bravery and the … >

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Cozy Crime Catchup (September)

Cozy Crime Catchup September 2025

Cozy Crime Catchup for September 2025 has news on Bookish, Ludwig and Signora Volpe Some weeks there’s too much news to blog or too many smaller items needing company to make a complete article. Welcome to Cozy Crime Catchup, an occasional posting where we collect together news you may have missed. It turns out there’s quite … >

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Slow Horses season 5

Slow Horses season 5 trailer gets the pulse racing

Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for Slow Horses season 5, starring Sir Gary Oldman. Adapted from London Rules, the next novel in the CWA Gold Dagger Award-winning Mick Herron Slough House book series, the six-episode fifth season premieres September 24, 2025 with the first episode, followed by one episode weekly until October 29, 2025. … >

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Blue Lights series 3 Siân Brooke Martin McCann

Blue Lights series 3 first look images

The BBC reveals some first look images for  Blue Lights series 3 and some updates Blue Lights series 3 is on the way, and the BBC has released several images from this Belfast based police drama. There’s no date given, but we assume this 6×60′ will arrive later this year. The show stars Siân Brooke … >

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