Amongst the many drama big hitters landing on our screens in January is the BBC’s brand new apocalyptic drama, Hard Sun. This one’s come from Luther creator Neil Cross, and it stars Jim Sturgess and Agyness Deyn. They play detectives Robert Hucks and Elaine Renko, who are battling to enforce the law, even as the … >
With seven days to go until the episode hits our screens, the BBC has released a new sneak peak for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special, Twice Upon A Time. And it looks like this… Get an exciting sneak peek of the Twelfth Doctor’s final adventure, Twice Upon a Time…#DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/XkWCyu9O1G — Doctor Who Official (@bbcdoctorwho) … >
Here’s some good news. Over Christmas, we get the revival of Vic & Bob’s Big Night Out, with the 25th anniversary of the original Vic Reeves’ Big Night Out being marked with a show on BBC Two. That’s going out on December 29th. But off the back of that, BBC Four has now ordered more … >
If you’re looking for something to keep you company in the cold January evenings, then ITV reckons it might have you covered. It’s put together a new drama by the name of Next Of Kin, billed as a “gripping contemporary family thriller”. It’s penned by Natasha Narayan and Paul Rutman, and stars Archie Panjabi and … >
The time-dashing sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart originally ran between 1993 and 1999, and followed Nicholas Lyndhurst’s Gary Sparrow, as he jumped between the 1940s and the present day. Oh, and managing two relationships with two different women as he did so. Nothing dodgy about that. Not at all. Family friendly stuff. The show was briefly revived … >
Television viewing habits have changed an enormous amount since the end of 2009. Now, we’re as likely to watch programmes on catch-up services, or eschew broadcast television altogether. And with that in mind, it’s easy to overlook that at the end of 2009, and the start of 2010, there was a point when half of … >
Next week, we get the long-awaited return of The League Of Gentlemen to our screens, in a trio of new episodes to mark the 20th anniversary of the League. Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss and Reece Shearsmith all star, and have co-written the new shows with Jeremy Dyson. And now, it’s been revealed that for the … >
Earlier this week, the cast and crew of Doctor Who gathered for the official press launch of this year’s emotional Christmas special, Twice Upon A Time. But not everyone was there. Director Rachel Talalay is working on another project in the US at the moment. And Peter Capaldi? He was in Scotland, and unable to … >
Last year, we had the pleasure of seeing the mighty John Barrowman in pantomime, where he co-starred with the Krankies. It was a terrific show, too, and not without a few risqué moments. Very funny ones at that. This year, John Barrowman and The Krankies – which sounds like a great Eurovision act to us … >
The second season of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency has been running in the US, and building up a small but loyal audience. However, until now we’ve not had news on when we can get hold of the show, that features Samuel Bennett, Elijah Wood and Hannah Marks. It turns out, though, that it’s going … >