Good Omens: UK filming now complete, now heading overseas

Production has been ongoing on the screen adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens these past months, with the aim being to have it on our screens later this year. And yesterday, the UK leg of filming on the show came to an end. This was confirmed on the official Terry Pratchett Twitter … >

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The lost story of Doctor Who series 5

As part of an interesting Twitter chat that saw people choosing their favourite Doctor Who episodes from each series of the revived show yesterday, Gareth Roberts – who’s written a fair few of the choices that came up – dropped in some information on a particular episode that he put together, that never made it … >

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Doctor Who: get ready for The Missy Chronicles!

The BBC has announced a brand new book of Doctor Who stories featuring one of the Doctor’s more notable foes: Michelle Gomez’s Missy! The Missy Chronicles will be published by BBC Books on February 22nd, in time for International Women’s Day. It’ll cost £9.99, and it features stories from Jacqueline Rayner, Cavan Scott, Paul Magrs, James … >

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New JJ Abrams TV show sparks bidding war

JJ Abrams may have his days filled with Star Wars: Episode IX at the moment (given that he’s going to direct the film), but he also continues to develop television projects. And one of them has sparked a bidding war and a half. It’s believed that both HBO and Apple are duking it out for … >

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Doctor Who series 11: new director now confirmed

UPDATE: Whilst Mark Tonderai hasn’t been officially announced as the director of Doctor Who series 11’s second block of episodes, he clearly is. The shoot has been in and around the Cape Town area of South Africa this past week or two, and Tonderai’s Instagram account has now revealed that it’s headed to the desert for … >

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Sharon Horgan lands two-year Amazon deal

Writer, actor and director Sharon Horgan has rightly enjoyed plenty of success for the excellent Catastrophe – and her work has now earned her an exclusive two year deal with Amazon. It gives Amazon and its streaming services a first refusal option on any programmes that Horgan wants to make, via her own production company, … >

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