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Tony Jones

Inside No 9 — On the Buses

Inside No. 9 goes On the Buses

Inside No.9 cast details for series 8 as well as a first look image… On the Buses anyone? The BBC has revealed cast details for Inside No. 9 series 8. Our curiosity was more aroused by the first look image: for fans of a certain vintage (including some of us at CultBox) the red bus and … >

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Lockwood & Co

Lockwood & Co — everything you need to know

Can Lockwood & Co become the next Wednesday for Netflix — we explain what the new show is all about Released today on Netflix (8 am UK time is our expectation), Lockwood & Co is the latest supernatural YA series coming to Netflix. We have a sense it might just appeal to fans of Wednesday (don’t expect … >

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Extraordinary

Extraordinary, the new Disney superhero show is already go for season 2

Superhero show Extraordinary comes to Disney+ today and a second season has the greenlight New on Disney+ today, Extraordinary is already greenlit for a second run as reported by Deadline. Written by Emma Moran and produced by Sid Gentle (Killing Eve), the news was announced at the show’s launch night in London. What’s Extraordinary about and who’s … >

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Foundation season 2

Foundation season 2 — Apple drops a sneak peek trailer

Apple TV+ has dropped a sneak peek trailer for its well regarded Foundation season 2 Apple TV+ brought season 1 of Foundation back in September 2021. The show was quickly given a second season, but since then little official news. This all changed with the release of the following sneak peek trailer: While it spends a lot … >

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Glass Onion makes the Netflix all time Top 10 on its second week

New Netflix crime film Glass Onion is already in the Top 10 list with plenty of time to go higher Glass Onion, the Rian Johnson sequel to Knives Out, starring Daniel Craig is already pulling in a decent audience, and the Netflix data for December 26 – January shows just how large that is. As they say in … >

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1899 cancelled

1899 — Netflix cancels popular show after just one season

Intriguing show 1899 has been cancelled by Netflix despite good audience figures and review — we consider the reasons Coming to Netflix late 2022, 1899 was much anticipated given its pedigree — created by Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar who previously gave us the hit show Dark. According to Netflix own data for global viewing of English … >

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Netflix 2022

Netflix 2022 — a year in numbers

Netflix 2022 — a year of financial angst and some great shows. We consider the highlights There were times in 2022 when Netflix seemed to have lost its mojo. Since then things have improved. Several great shows have graced us with their presence. Other streamers (particularly Disney) had their own problems. As the year draws … >

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Henry Cavill Warhammer 40K Prime Video

Warhammer 40K is Henry Cavill’s next big project

No longer Superman and leaving The Witcher, we learn Henry Cavill is to star in and EP Warhammer 40K for Prime Video It’s been a busy couple of weeks for Henry Cavill. He passed on the role of Geralt in The Witcher for the next Superman film, then lost that role only a couple of days ago. While the … >

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Ghosts series 5 announced

Ghosts series 5 coming to the BBC in 2023

The BBC has revealed Ghosts series 5 will arrive in 2023 Here’s the announcement from Jon Petrie, Director of Comedy, BBC: We are thrilled to announce a fifth series of this modern British Comedy masterpiece. Ghosts continues to go from strength to strength and the BBC couldn’t be more grateful for the amount of laughter … >

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