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The Beast Must Die (pic Gareth Gatrell)

The Beast Must Die finishes filming on the Isle of Wight

The Beast Must Die (pic Gareth Gatrell | Isle of Wight County Press) has finished filming after four months on the Isle of Wight (see story in the Isle of Wight County Press). The Beast Must Die is an adaption of the 1938 Nicholas Blake novel and follows a grieving mother who infiltrates the life of … >

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Free Dorian Gray

Free Dorian Gray — download audio drama from Big Finish

Free Dorian Gray this week only download a free audio drama from Big Finish If you’ve never tried audio drama, or want a change from main stream science fiction such as their vast Doctor Who and Torchwood ranges (amongst very many more), this week gives you the chance to grab a free Dorian Gray story. Starring Alexander Vlahos in the title … >

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Alien Worlds (Netflix 2020)

Alien Worlds Season 1 comes to Netflix December 2

Alien Worlds is coming to Netflix on December 2. Applying the laws of life on Earth to the rest of the galaxy, this series blends science fact and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.  Netflix has revealed few details (so far) for up and coming documentary series Alien Worlds, but it has just dropped … >

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Space force (Netflix)

Space Force renewed for second season by Netflix

Space Force is being renewed for a second season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. They also report production is moving to Vancouver from Los Angeles to reduce costs. This makes it two out of two for show creator Greg Daniels, whose Amazon Prime Show Upload has also been renewed. The same source reports Hiscock will be … >

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Jingle Jangle

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey now streaming on Netflix

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is now streaming on Netflix worldwide. Hoping to be this season’s must-watch family Christmas movie, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is set in the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, and follows legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle (Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker) whose fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when … >

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The Tomorrow People (ITV)

The Tomorrow People (original ITV version) now available on Britbox

The Tomorrow People, the much-loved ’70s classic ITV show has arrived on Britbox (as of the 12th November). Originally broadcast from 1973 until 1979, it was revisited in the 1990s then remade for US TV for a single season broadcast 2013-14. Britbox is showing the first four seasons, which show creator Roger Price was in … >

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To Olivia, a new film from Sky, explores a Roald Dahl tragedy

Sky today announced the upcoming release of To Olivia, a Sky original, starring Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) as novelist Roald Dahl and Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Honour) as his American actress wife Patricia Neal. Based on a true story, the film will be released in cinemas and on Sky Cinema in February 2021. It’s 1962 and Roald Dahl, an eccentric, burgeoning … >

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Michael Palin

Michael Palin on BBC 2 this Christmas

The BBC has announced that following the huge success of his latest BBC Two travel docu-series, Michael Palin will return to screens once more this December for a bonus Christmas special of Michael Palin: Travels Of A Lifetime, focusing on the travel series Himalaya. Travels Of A Lifetime drew an average of 2.7m viewers per … >

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