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ITV has released a new promotional photo for this year’s Downton Abbey Christmas special. Filmed at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, the two-hour episode rejoins the family in the early autumn of 1924 and sees New Tricks star Alun Armstrong join the cast as Stowell, the Sinderbys’ butler. Jane Lapotaire (Blind Justice) also joins as Princess … >
ITV’s recent six-part drama Grantchester charms its way on to DVD on Monday 1 December from Universal Pictures (UK). > Buy the DVD on Amazon. To celebrate the release, we’ve got DVDs to give away to three of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and tweet the following … >
The BBC has revealed the title for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special and unveiled new promotional artwork featuring the cast. Written by showrunner Steven Moffat, ‘Last Christmas’ guest stars Spaced actor Nick Frost as Father Christmas, alongside Misfits actor Nathan McMullen and Michael Troughton, the son of actor Patrick Troughton, who played the Second Doctor. … >
BBC One has confirmed that Luther will be back next year for two new 60-minute episodes. Idris Elba will return as murder detective DCI John Luther in the special story, written by the crime drama’s creator, Neil Cross. Cross commented: “Ever since we said goodbye to John Luther on Southwark Bridge, there’s hardly been a … >
Mark Gatiss has warned Sherlock viewers to be prepared for “tragedy” when the show returns. The actor, writer and executive producer told Radio Times: “You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure, that’s just how it goes.” > Take a look at our Sherlock Christmas gift guide. However, Gatiss wouldn’t confirm if he was … >
To celebrate the release of Nina Conti Live: Dolly Mixtures and Jon Richardson: Nidiot Live – out now on DVD and Digital Download courtesy of Universal Pictures (UK) – we’ve got sets of both DVDs to give away to three of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and … >
The Smurfs are back with The Complete Seasons 1-5 including all 135 thrilling episodes from the first 5 seasons of this classic 1980’s Hanna Barbera animation series. To celebrate the release, we’ve got boxets to give away to two of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and tweet … >
The first female writer for Doctor Who since 2008 has been revealed. Catherine Tregenna has previously written four episodes of Torchwood, as well as DCI Banks, The Fixer, Lewis and Law & Order: UK. Neil Gaiman recently commented that finding female writers for the show was “a priority” for the production team. The only female … >
One of the most spectacular television programs ever produced, Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Original Series blasts its way on to Blu-ray for the first time on Monday 24 November. To celebrate the release, we’ve got a boxset to give away to one of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on … >
Watch the best of Season 8’s Doctor/Clara banter…