CBBC is bringing back Horrible Histories in a big way, with both a movie and an eighth series of the TV show being announced. Casting for both projects is yet to be announced, but we’d expect the usual generous selection of British comedy talent.
David Walliams will play a fictional Prime Minister in Sky One’s The Queen And I, a 90-minute comedy special, which is based on the book of the same name by Sue Townsend.
From soggy bottoms to bloody murders, former Bake Off presenters Mel and Sue are set to head up a new Sky One sitcom named Hitmen. The six-part series – which, as you might have guessed, focuses on a couple of hitmen – is set to air next year.
Now that Bodyguard has wrapped up its run, the show’s creator has begun thinking about long-term planning for the future. Richard Madden’s David Budd could have three more years of blood-splattered adventures if everything goes to plan.
After keeping the nation on its toes for weeks, the BBC’s Bodyguard bowed out tonight but did it end on a high note? If Max Headroom wanted to make a return to the airwaves, tonight’s broadcast of the Bodyguard would have been the perfect broadcast to hijack. With its audacious storytelling, Liam Neeson levels of … >
HBO has renewed The Deuce for its third season, which will be the show’s last. The drama about the early days of the porn industry was created by David Simon and George Pelecanos, both of The Wire vintage, and it airs on Sky Atlantic/Now TV here in the UK.
The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance has wrapped filming after a ten-month shoot in the UK. The series is a collaboration between Netflix and The Jim Henson Company, which will serve as a prequel to the puppet-stuffed fantasy film The Dark Crystal from 1982.
ITV have officially renewed its popular crime drama, Unforgotten, for a fourth series, it’s been confirmed. It will be returning with a six episode fourth series in 2019 after the third run, which wrapped last month, was an enormous success for ITV, nabbing a consolidated audience of 6.9m viewers. Unforgotten follows two officers, DCI Cassie Stuart and … >
The wheels are very much turning on DC’s new streaming service, DC Universe, as they’ve now cast actress Brec Bassinger as Stargirl in her own series… In advance of the channel’s first show, Titans, which airs next month (and we got a fresh look at that particular show earlier this month), DC is prepping its future … >
A new trailer for Doctor Who Series 11 was released by the BBC today. It features some new special effects created by DNEG. Doctor Who Series 11 has its worldwide television premiere on Sunday, October 7.