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It’s just over a week until you can but your Radio Times double Christmas edition (other TV guides are available) but we have a good idea of the BBC Christmas 2020 plans There’s a vision behind the BBC Christmas 2020 programming, best expressed by Charlotte Moore, BBC’s Chief Content Officer: Let’s face it, it’s been a difficult … >
Channel 4 has commissioned Roadkill producer The Forge in association with One Shoe Films to produce Help (w/t), a new drama from the BAFTA award-winning writer Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, National Treasure) and BAFTA award-winning director Marc Munden (The Third Day, Utopia) Set in a fictional Liverpool care home, Help tells the moving story of the relationship between a … >
All ten seasons of Stargate SG-1 are coming to Netflix on December 1, so there’s little chance of running out of boxsets over the festive season. It’s not the first time the show has been on Netflix, but it’s still a welcome return for the show that became something of a behemoth. Believe it or not, … >
OK, they may not be cult television in the strictest sense, but the BBC is treating us to meerkats and penguins this Christmas in two specials from the Natural History Unit. The announcement gives full details, but all you need to know is both programmes will be premiering on BBC One this Christmas. Meerkat: A … >
Netflix has released a teaser trailer for new series Equinox, starting on December 30 It’s obviously a good week for Danish Netflix shows (see our piece on Chosen) as the streaming giant has also dropped a trailer for new show Equinox. They appear to be keeping their cards close to their chest; the summary beneath the video is … >
Netflix had announced a new Danish Netflix Original series Chosen. The six part series is created by Christian Potalivo and Jannik Tai Mosholt (pictured) — the acclaimed duo behind one of the most watched non-English-language series at Netflix, The Rain. Emma has always felt different from anyone else in Middelbo — a small Danish town … >
The Channel 4 Christmas 2020 highlights have been announced (here) and we’ve gone through them all to bring you some Cultbox highlights In their own words, the Channel 4 Christmas 2020 is: A childhood fantasy for many comes true for three celebrities who will be spending One Night In… Hamleys, Helena Bonham-Carter narrates a special animation … >
The Expanse season 6 has been confirmed by Amazon Prime, ahead of the release of season 5 (though we’ve had a poster) Deadline are reporting (here) the confirmation we will be getting The Expanse season 6. They also report this will be without Cas Anvar, following a summer of allegations, and they also believe filming will start in January. … >
The original series of Upstairs Downstairs from the early 1970s is starting this week on Talking Pictures. It’s one of those shows everybody was aware of at the time — easier when there were only three channels! If you don’t know, Upstairs Downstairs was an award winning ITV series that can be seen as paving the ground for … >
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society arrives on Netflix this December 21 and may be the ideal feel good unwind film for the pre-Christmas period. If you want something easy to watch and to put you in a feel good mood for Christmas, can we recommend you take a look at The Guernsey Literary … >