‘Class’ speculation: What if Katherine Kelly is playing a future Doctor?

Well, here’s a thought… What if Katherine Kelly’s character in BBC Three’s new Doctor Who spin-off is in fact an undeclared future incarnation of the Doctor? Is Steven Moffat hiding one last surprise in plain sight before he hands over the show? Created by YA author Patrick Ness, Class began filming in Cardiff last week. Former Coronation Street … >

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8 new British TV comedies we can’t wait to see this year

What’s coming up on British TV this year in the world of comedy? We take a look at some of the treats in store…   Camping This is a new Sky Atlantic comedy from Julia Davis (Hunderby, Nighty Night) which sounds like it’s going to be just as darkly funny as her previous work. It’s … >

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15 of the best ‘Doctor Who’ team-ups

While some team-up events can be less fun than others (Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, we’re looking at you), others can be pure joy. Whether it’s villains ganging up or heroes taking sides (Captain America: Civil War, don’t let us down!), there is always something special about seeing larger than life characters on screen together. … >

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‘Doctor Who’ fans, here’s what the ‘sleep’ in your eyes really is

After seeing Sherlock writer Mark Gatiss’s ‘Sleep No More’ episode of Doctor Who last season, did you wonder what the ‘sleep’ in your eyes actually is? Unfortunately it’s not really the Sandmen from Le Verrier Space Station. The clever folks at todayifoundout.com explain that the “sleep” is in fact a type of “rheum”, known as … >

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5 of the best ever sports movies

What’s the best sports movie ever? Well, ask any sports fan and they’ll give you a different answer, but here are five of our all-time favourites.   Rocky Not only one of the best sports movies ever made, but often regarded as one of the best movies full stop! The story of a small-time boxer and … >

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James Bond retrospective 007: ‘Diamonds are Forever’ (1971)

We referred to On Her Majesty’s Secret Service as the ‘black sheep’ of the Bond family. However, a similar claim could be made for this, Sean Connery’s one-off return (as long as we only count Never Say Never Again as an unofficial Bond). It’s a complete tonal shift from its predecessor and plays out as … >

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The X Files

Our wish list for the next season of ‘The X-Files’

Following massive viewing figures for its return earlier his year – far beyond what Fox were likely hoping for – it’s almost certain that The X-Files will be back for an eleventh season. There’s certainly plenty of life left in these characters and the mythology they dwell within. The revival had a lot of problems, but the willingness of … >

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5 of the best bits in the final season of ‘Fresh Meat’

After four seasons broadcast over five years, Channel 4’s university sitcom Fresh Meat has come to an end. In its final season, we saw the six housemates struggle through the last year of their studies and prepare for post-university life. > Buy the complete Season 1-4 box set on Amazon. Now that the gang have graduated from Manchester … >

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16 actors from ‘Game of Thrones’ who’ve appeared in ‘Doctor Who’

We take a look at some of the many Game of Thrones actors who’ve travelled from Westeros to the Doctor Who universe.   Mark Gatiss as Tycho Nestoris and as Professor Richard Lazarus in ‘The Lazarus Experiment’   Paul Kaye as Thoros and as Prentis in ‘Under the Lake’ and ‘Before the Flood’   Maisie … >

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Top 10 ‘Doctor Who’ catchphrases

Catchphrases aren’t new to Doctor Who, but since the series’ revival in 2005 there’s been a noticeable increase. Well, that’s only fair. Kids need something written on their Doctor Who lunch boxes other than Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart shouting “Five rounds rapid!” (although that’d be a great bit of merchandise). Anyway, we all love a good catchphrase. … >

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