Transparent officially drops Jeffrey Tambor, Tambor hits back

Amazon’s award-winning comedy drama Transparent is pressing ahead with its fifth season, as news breaks that its star – Jeffrey Tambor – has been released from the show. Tambor had been facing sexual harassment allegations, that he denied. Amazon has thus been investigating the claims, and confirmed on Thursday that Tambor would not be back … >

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Michelle Gomez signs up to be Sabrina The Teenage Witch villain

She’s done terrorising the Doctor – at least for the time being – but Michelle Gomez isn’t leaving her villainous days behind her. The star, who has recently been playing Missy/The Master of course in Doctor Who, has now signed up to be part of the upcoming Sabrina The Teenage Witch reboot. She’ll be playing … >

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Eve Myles and Russell T Davies are working together again

It’s been some time since their screen Torchwood days, but Russell T Davies and Eve Myles have finally been working together for the first time in a good number of years. Davies has penned the upcoming BBC miniseries A Very English Scandal, that stars Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw. It’s been filming filming recently, and Myles … >

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Sky is ordering Britannia season 2

It spent a fortune on making it, and a fortune on advertising it, as it went in search of a Game Of Thrones-alike show of its own. Now comes the news that Sky is set to spend another fortune on ordering a second series of Britannia. The show stars Kelly Reilly and David Morrissey, and … >

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Remembering Doctor Who’s first script editor

Any features that look at Doctor Who script editors have to – by law – be called something like ‘Script Doctor’. I really wanted to call these articles ‘Standing on the Shoulders of Bryants’ but apparently that doesn’t lend itself to search engine optimisation. Also, to be pedantically technical (the best kind of technical), David … >

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