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Tony Jones

WandaVision big reveal

WandaVision big reveal changes everything we thought we knew

‘We Interrupt This Program’ — the WandaVision big reveal in episode 4 changes everything WandaVision has become a Friday treat at Castle Cultbox, as it’s half-hour, quirky episodes can easily be fitted around lunch. It’s a very different show, and in many, many ways entirely unlike anything else Marvel has done for TV. Or so … >

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Ben Fogle to explore Chernobyl

Channel 5 documentary Ben Fogle: Inside Chernobyl announced

Channel 5 has commissioned a one-off feature length documentary Ben Fogle: Inside Chernobyl Thirty-five years after the world’s worst nuclear accident, this new documentary follows presenter Ben Fogle as he spends a week living inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The team was given special access deep inside the exclusion zone and the deserted towns and … >

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James Nesbitt Bloodlands

Bloodlands trailer released for James Nesbitt thriller

A Bloodlands trailer has been released by the BBC, giving us a look at the new James Nesbitt thriller When a car containing a possible suicide note is pulled out of Strangford Lough, Northern Irish police detective Tom Brannick (James Nesbitt) quickly connects it to an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance. Bloodlands follows … >

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My Mum Tracy Beaker

My Mum Tracy Beaker coming soon to CBBC and iPlayer

Tracy Beaker is back, 20 years after the original TV series was filmed and now it’s My Mum Tracy Beaker My Mum Tracy Beaker follows Tracy (Dani Harmer) and her daughter Jess (Emma Maggie Davies), as they try to scrape by financially, but with a close and loving bond that Tracy missed out on with … >

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GBBO Celebrity Bake Off Stand up to cancer

Celebrity bakers announced for Stand Up To Cancer

Channel 4 has revealed the celebrity bakers entering the Bake Off tent for this year’s Stand Up To Cancer The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer returns to Channel 4 this spring. Across five new episodes twenty famous faces, from the worlds of entertainment, sport, music and film, will roll up their sleeves and … >

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The Avengers with Linda Thorson

Linda Thorson returns to the Avengers after 50 years

Timed to coincide with StudioCanal’s online celebration of 60 years of The Avengers, Big Finish has revealed Linda Thorson (the original 1960s Tara King) will guest star in their next box set of full cast audio adventures Due for release in April 2021, The Avengers: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 05: Steed & Tara King stars Julian Wadham … >

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Lupin part 2

Lupin part 2 confirmed for summer 2021 with five new episodes

Netflix has confirmed Lupin part 2 will be available summer 2021 The popularity of Lupin has been widely reported (eg here) and it’s no surprise Netflix has confirmed a date for Lupin part 2. Five new episodes starring Omar Sy in the lead role will arrive in summer 2021. The cast also includes Hervé Pierre, Nicole Garcia, Clotilde Hesme, … >

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Bates Motel

Bates Motel — all five seasons coming to the BBC

The BBC has announced it has acquired all five seasons of the psychological thriller Bates Motel Bates Motel, which aired in the U.S. between 2013 and 2017, is a contemporary prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s genre-defining film Psycho and depicts the lives of Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) and his mother Norma (Vera Farmiga). The cast also includes … >

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Tomb Raider Lara Croft

Tomb Raider and Skull Island anime series coming to Netflix

Netflix and Legendary Televisions (already working on Pacific Rim: The Black) have announced two new anime series: Skull Island and Tomb Raider Great news for anime fans as Netflix has announced two iconic anime series. What is Skull Island? Legendary’s Monsterverse is an expansive story universe of multi-layered experiences centring around humanity’s battle to survive in a world that is … >

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