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Tony Jones

Lazy Susan finishes filming

Lazy Susan finishes location filming

Following its debut as a Comedy Short in 2020, the eagerly awaited series of critically-lauded BBC comedy sketch show Lazy Susan is set to premiere on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer in 2022 From the minds of writer-performer Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees Freya Parker (The Mash Report) and Celeste Dring (This Country), Lazy Susan is described … >

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Huluween

Huluween — Hulu pulls out all the stops for Halloween

It’s Halloween season, and this year Hulu is holding Huluween Hulu deserves credit for the merging of its name with the season, but even more credit for what it’s done in terms of content. First off you can go to the Huluween section of its website. Yes, it’s a marketing hook to some promotional material for various … >

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Hypnotic

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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