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Netflix expands its games team with the acquisition of Night School Studio Netflix has strengthened its games team and also reaffirmed its vision of how it will add gaming to the platform: We’ll continue working with developers around the world and hiring the best talent in the industry to deliver a great collection of exclusive … >
ITV has commissioned new Maya Sondhi penned crime drama DI Ray, starring Parminder Nagra as Detective Inspector Rachita Ray DI Ray is a four-part drama written by Line of Duty actress and screenwriter Maya Sondhi (Mount Pleasant, The Kumars, Ackley Bridge, EastEnders) and produced by Jed Mercurio’s HTM Television (Bloodlands). Jed Mercurio (Line of Duty, … >
The theme of this year’s Reith Lectures is Living with Artificial Intelligence, and will be given by Stuart Russell Stuart Russell, Professor of Computer Science and founder of the Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence at the University of California, Berkeley will be the 2021 BBC Reith Lecturer. Russell will deliver four lectures this autumn, which will … >
BBC release a first-look image for Shetland series 6 coming soon to BBC One Award-winning BBC One drama series, Shetland returns this Autumn for a new thrilling six-part tale with Douglas Henshall reprising his role as DI Jimmy Perez alongside series favourites Alison O’Donnell, Steven Robertson, Mark Bonnar, Erin Armstrong, Anne Kidd and Lewis Howden. The … >
A Babylon 5 reboot is happening, and J Michael Straczynski is writing the pilot (and hopefully more) While any details on casting / storyline / characters are very much to be determined, the central news is a Babylon 5 reboot is very much happening, thanks to the CW. Fans will also be delighted to read J … >
Here’s the Netflix TUDUM recap in case you didn’t catch everything on the day Netflix held their TUDUM on September 25, for fans around the world. The three-hour virtual event was jam-packed with tons of breaking news, exclusive first looks, trailers and clips as well as appearances from the creators and stars behind many (and … >
Classic sci-fi adventure Fantastic Voyage (1966) comes to Talking Pictures TV later this week Coming at 9pm on September 30 to Talking Pictures TV is Fantastic Voyage, one of very few science fiction movies made in the 1960s. If you check Rotten Tomatoes, it scores a huge 91% with critics (against 67% with the audience), and in our … >
Louis Theroux is to return to BBC Two and BBC iPlayer with a new three-part series, Louis Theroux: Forbidden America (w/t) exploring the impact of the internet and social media on some of the most controversial corners of American entertainment Travelling the length and breadth of the United States, Louis Theroux will meet an assortment … >
Steven Coogan will star as Jimmy Saville in new BBC drama The Reckoning The BBC has announced The Reckoning, what will surely by a highly scrutinised drama telling the story of Jimmy Saville (played by Steve Coogan.) In case you need reminding of the extent of Saville’s vileness, there’s a summary: The mini-series will trace the … >
In a surprise announcement, we learn Russell T Davies is back as Doctor Who showrunner Here’s the BBC’s description: Russell T Davies will make an explosive return to screens to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who in 2023, and series beyond… Any fan fears of a lack of 60th anniversary are now quashed, and … >