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‘Glue’ trailer: First footage from E4’s new teen drama

E4 has released a second trailer for Glue, featuring the first clips from The Fades creator Jack Thorne’s new thriller. The eight-part series begins on E4 next month. Glue‘s official synopsis reads: “Overton. A tiny village in the English countryside. Farming is its bread-and-butter. Race-horses are its beating heart. But beyond the rolling hills and … >

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‘Our Girl’ interview: Lacey Turner chats about BBC One’s army drama

EastEnders actress Lacey Turner returns as East London girl Molly Dawes, now a soldier in the Royal Army Medical Corps, next month in BBC One’s army drama, Our Girl. Written by Tony Grounds, the five-part series follows last year’s one-off single drama, which attracted a consolidated audience of 6.3 milllion. > Order Series 1 on … >

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‘Wolfblood’ app and online eps to accompany Series 3

An official Wolfblood app will be launched later this year to coincide with the show’s third series. The BBC has also announced plans for several online-exclusive episodes. Viewers who download the Wolfblood app will be able to “delve even deeper into the Wolfblood world”. Series 3 begins on CBBC this autumn. Are you looking forward … >

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Sheridan Smith to star in ITV thriller ‘Black Work’

ITV has announced the commission of a new three-part drama series starring Sheridan Smith (Mrs Biggs, Cilla). Smith will star as police officer Jo Gillespie, a woman whose husband – an undercover policeman – is shot dead in mysterious circumstances. Black Work sees Jo set out to discover who murdered him and confront difficult truths … >

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Channel 4 orders North Korean political thriller ‘Opposite Number’

Channel 4 has announced details of an “ambitious, suspense-filled original drama series” spanning the UK, US and North Korea. From the makers of Endeavour and Parade’s End, the ten 60-minute episodes will be written by British playwright and screenwriter Matt Charman (Our Zoo). Opposite Number will follow “the closed worlds of North Korea and the … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 preview: Who is Danny Pink?

Samuel Anderson makes his debut as new recurring Doctor Who character Danny Pink in this weekend’s episode. Written by Phil Ford (‘The Waters of Mars’) and Steven Moffat, ‘Into the Dalek’ airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 30 August on BBC One. Here’s everything we know so far about Danny Pink…   Samuel Anderson has acted … >

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‘Sherlock’ special will be ‘devastating’, says Moffat

Steven Moffat has revealed that the writers’ plan for next year’s Sherlock special “practically reduced our cast to tears”. Sherlock will return for a one-off Christmas special in 2015, followed by a series of three new episodes in 2016. Speaking backstage at last night’s Emmy Awards, Moffat teased: “We have a plan to top [Series … >

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‘Sherlock’ wins seven Emmy 2014 Awards

BBC One’s Sherlock scooped seven awards at last night’s Emmys. Benedict Cumberbatch won Best Actor and Martin Freeman won Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series, while writer Steven Moffat won Best Writing in a Mini-Series for Series 3’s finale, ‘His Last Vow’. Comedian Seth Meyers hosted the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards from Television Academy headquarters … >

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Interview: Roger Moore chats about his new book ‘Last Man Standing’

Sir Roger Moore’s Last Man Standing: Tales from Tinseltown is a new collection of true stories from his stellar career. Published on Thursday 4 September by Michael O’Mara Books, the book sees Moore lift the lid on the movie business, from Pinewood to Hollywood, featuring tales from his own life and career as well as … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 Episode 2 pics gallery: ‘Into the Dalek’

BBC America has released a set of new images from the second episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Into the Dalek’. The episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 30 August on BBC One and is described by showrunner Steven Moffat as “a gritty Dalek adventure”. Written by Phil Ford (‘The Waters of Mars’), ‘Into … >

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