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Tony Jones

Happy Valley series 3

Happy Valley series 3 — cast and creator talk ‘final series’

Happy Valley is back on our screens on New Years Day — sadly it’s the final season. Cast and creator share their thoughts Ahead of the final series of Happy Valley, the BBC has shared some interviews with the show’s creator and various members of the cast. Here’s the series synopsis: Sally Wainwright’s multi-Bafta award winning … >

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The Watcher dominates on its second week

The Watcher dominates the Nielsens as Rings of Power drops sharply

The Watcher dominates the latest Nielsens, while Rings of Power falls away sharply The Nielsen numbers for October 17-23 show by just how much The Watcher dominates ratings. Last time we suggested: The Watcher and Dahmer doing well, with other shows falling back and The Sinner season 4 making progress. We expect The Rings of Power to fall back a little … >

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The Confessions of Dorian Gray: The Anniversary

The Confessions of Dorian Gray: The Anniversary — audio drama review

Dorian Gray celebrates ten years at Big Finish with considerable style and poignancy.  Released to mark ten years at Big Finish, The Confessions of Dorian Gray: The Anniversary brings a chance for the series’ many fans to revisit a favourite as Alexander Vlahos returns to the role in another Scott Handcock penned and directed production. Add … >

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The Watcher tops the Nielsens

The Watcher tops the Nielsens on a good week for The Rings of Power

Ryan Murphy’s The Watcher knocks Ryan Murphy’s Dahmer off the top in the Nielsens for October 10-16 with the finale of Rings of Power holding onto number two We’ve studied the Nielsen audience measures for US streaming original series in the week October 10-16, and we have to say they match our expectations from last week quite well: numbers … >

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Dahmer holds onto the top spot in the Nielsens

Dahmer holds onto the top spot in the latest Nielsens

Dahmer holds onto the top spot in the latest Nielsens, cementing three weeks at #1 — we discuss everything that happened The latest Nielsen ratings (US Original drama) for October 3-9 put Dahmer as once again the most watched show. Last week we were looking for: …a third and final week at the top for … >

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Dahmer consolidates the number 1 spot

Dahmer consolidates the #1 spot on the latest Nielsen ratings

Real-life inspired Dahmer consolidates its position at the top of the latest Nielsens on a week with few changes The Nielsen audience totals (US) for September 26-October 2 are in and our favourite category of Streaming Originals has Dahmer in a strong position at the top of the table. Last week we suggested: DAHMER will … >

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The Confessions of Dorian Gray

Alexander Vlahos to star in a new Dorian Gray film for Big Finish

Ten years after first playing the part on audio, Alexander Vlahos takes his immortal portrayal of Dorian Gray to the screen The Confessions of Dorian Gray: Before Your Eyes, written by Scott Handcock, premieres on 27 October 2022, exclusively at the Big Finish YouTube channel. The 10-minute short film marks a decade of the acclaimed audio … >

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DAHMER

DAHMER tops the Nielsens as Andor arrives

Serial Killer series DAHMER has stormed the Nielsen top 10, while Star Wars spin-off Andor makes an entry lower down —  we dig into the data We weren’t too surprised to see new series DAHMER top the Nielsens for September 19-25, though the actual numbers are impressive. Other changes elsewhere are worth discussion, first here’s … >

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Cobra Kai holds onto the top

Cobra Kai holds onto the top spot in the latest Nielsens

We’ve been chewing over the latest Nielsen ratings for September 12-18 and see Cobra Kai holds firm at the top of the chart — what else happened? The US audience for September 12-18 in the Nielsen category for Original streaming shows (and it’s a little opaque at times where a show gets counted) show Cobra Kai holds … >

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