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Another directed has been confirmed for the new season of Doctor Who. Hettie Macdonald, who previously directed Steven Moffat’s ‘Blink’ in 2007, will return for what is thought to be the second block of filming for Season 9. Part of Block 2’s shoot is rumoured to taking place in Spain. The news was revealed on … >
Ian McKellen has revealed the first photo from his upcoming Sherlock Holmes movie. Set in 1947, Mr Holmes sees the X-Men star play Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s private detective at the age of 93. Based on the novel A Slight Trick of the Mind by Mitch Cullin, the film is directed by Bill Condon and will … >
Grey’s Anatomy‘s new season will resume in the UK next month, following its mid-season break. Shonda Rhimes’ long-running medical drama returns at 10pm on Wednesday 11 February on Sky Living with ‘Where Do We Go from Here?’. The ninth episode of Season 11 sees Meredith and April continue with business as usual despite turmoil in … >
BBC Two will air NBC’s new action thriller Odyssey in the UK. The conspiracy drama series begins in the US in April and is created by writer-director Peter Horton (Grey’s Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money) with writers Adam Armus and Kay Foster (The Following). Set in the murky shadows of contemporary global politics, Odyssey stars Anna … >
BBC Three has announced the commission of Thirteen, a new drama series written by Marnie Dickens. The five 60-minute episodes will tell the story of Ivy Moxham and the day she escapes from the cellar that’s been her prison for the last 13 years, returning home to her family. Writer Marnie Dickens commented: “I’ve always … >
The beautifully illustrated Doctor Who: The Visual Dictionary Expanded and Updated (£14.99, out now from DK) includes the latest Doctor Who facts including the Twelfth Doctor and Season 8’s storylines. > Buy the book on Amazon. To celebrate the release, we’ve got books to give away to five of our Twitter followers! For a chance … >
Channel 4 has announced the commission of That’s Rich, a non-tranmission pilot for a new studio comedy based in a porn shop. Written by and starring Rich Fulcher (The Mighty Boosh, Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy), the pilot will be shot this spring. Executive producer Jo Sargent (Miranda, Absolutely Fabulous) commented: “The last time I saw … >
To celebrate the release of Jupiter Ascending on Friday 6 February, we’ve got a Jambox speaker and some out of this world merchandise to give away to one of our Twitter followers! > Read our review of the movie. Four runners up will also receive a limited edition t-shirt, light pen and journal. For a … >
Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies is working on a new Channel 4 drama series about the effect of the AIDS epidemic on young gay men in Britain. Set in the 1980s, The Boys will focus on the lives and deaths of young men from AIDS, Davies revealed at a recent Broadcasting Press Guild … >
Outtakes and behind-the-scenes footage from 1993’s recording of Doctor Who‘s 30th anniversary special, ‘Dimensions in Time’, have been uploaded to YouTube. Watch the video…