Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays William of Normandy, with James Norton as Harold, Earl of Wessex in the eight-part historical epic. It’s a story we all grew up on, Vikings, Normans, and an almighty battle to decide who would sit on the throne of England. While the ultimate victor won’t be a surprise, the forthcoming historical drama … >
With two new mysteries to solve, here’s our first look at ‘Mystery at the Prospect Hotel’. For their second series, the BBC’s reinvigorated take on The Famous Five is embracing the murder mystery genre. The latest outing, ‘Mystery at the Prospect Hotel’, is billed as coming soon – we’re guessing in time for Christmas. In … >
The show’s festive two-part special takes place at Christmas 1969. The festive episodes of Call the Midwife are a televisual institution, just like Doctor Who and latterly, Death in Paradise. This year, however, the show takes things further by offering two 60-minute episodes, rather than a single 90-minute special. The BBC have released four images … >
Bookish marries post-war nostalgia with the reckless and life-affirming atmosphere of the times. Actor, writer, bon viveur. Mark Gatiss has enjoyed a remarkable career so far, from his comedy origins in The League of Gentlemen to acclaim on the West End stage. He also writes, directs and produces, with a string of Doctor Who episodes to … >
The action takes place in the illegal boxing world of 1880s London. Updated 15/10/24: First teaser trailer drops With the show still dated for 2025, Disney+ have released a teaser for Steven Knight’s A Thousand Blows. It’s a mere 30 seconds, but gives us a look at the formidable Sugar Goodson (Stephen Graham) and offers … >
It’s Walden vs Thatcher, with Steve Coogan and Harriet Walter in the lead roles. Channel 4 have released a batch of images from its forthcoming drama about the impactful 1989 interview of the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by Brian Walden. Brian and Margaret draws on Rob Burley’s fantastically titled book ‘Why Is This Lying … >
Peter Capaldi, Jessica Raine and Nikesh Patel star in the thriller series. Updated 02/10/24: Full trailer and new artwork. Another returnee this month is The Devil’s Hour, and Prime Video have dropped a terrifying trailer for the upcoming new season. Talking about the new run at Prime Video Presents: Trailblazers, Jessica Raine said: “Season two … >
Steven Knight’s raucous tale of the SAS in World War II returns soon. The BBC have released a batch of images from series two of SAS Rogue Heroes. The new six-part run of the bombastic show, originally inspired by Ben Macintyre’s best-seller, returns us the action in the Spring of 1943. SAS Rogue Heroes first … >
David Mitchell stars as the reclusive puzzle-setter, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor who is sucked into the world of a Major Investigations Team. Updated 16/09/24: With the show landing on Wednesday, September 25th, the BBC have dropped a trailer for Ludwig. Inviting us to meet our new favourite (accidental) detective, the trailer offers a quick introduction to … >
A train becomes a bomb in the upcoming thriller series Nightsleeper. Real time thrillers seem to be making a comeback. Recently, we’ve had the Idris Elba fronted Hijack and Richard Armitage’s Red Eye. Now, the BBC plan to put us off intercity travel, with a drama playing out across an overnight train journey. Here’s the … >