Production on Doctor Who series 11 continues, and after a stint back in the studios at Roath Lock, the show has been back out in the open. Night shooting for the new series has now been taking place at Barry train station in Wales last night, following a stint of filming in the area over … >
The biggest and most surprising television deal of the year? That’d arguably be the reported quarter of a billion dollars that Amazon has forked out to make at least two seasons of a Lord Of The Rings television show. Amazon won the bidding war for the show, but one notable company ducked out very early … >
Jodie Whittaker is now well into filming for her first series run as the new Doctor Who. She’s being introduced in the role in this month’s Twice Upon A Time, before she takes the TARDIS key for series 11. Her casting was the choice of incoming showrunner Chris Chibnall. And in a new interview with … >
Following the most recent series of Sherlock, that left things in stasis at the start of the year, there’s a sense that the show is going to be left for a longer gap than usual before all concerned pick it back up again. Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat all have to … >
BBC One is building up to Christmas with a brand new short film, that’s already winning over audiences. Entitled The Supporting Act, it’s an animated piece of work about a father and his daughter, with the latter preparing for a talent content. The father, seemingly not engaged with the work that she’s doing. You can … >
In a surprise to nobody on the planet, Netflix has ordered a third season of its phenomenally successful supernatural drama, Stranger Things. The second season has proven to be a huge hit for the streaming service, with around 15m said to have watched the first episode of the new run in the US alone, within … >
Comfortably one of the most popular guest stars over the past decade of Doctor Who has been Carey Mulligan. She appeared in 2008’s Blink, regarded as one of the very best episodes of modern Who, from the pen of Steven Moffat. And when it came time to cast a new companion for the Doctor, fans … >
How’s this for a bargain? Those of us of a certain age will have had the chance to enjoy the first run of the superb The Mysterious Cities Of Gold on UK TV. It ran on a weekly basis on BBC One, in the children’s TV slot. And even beyond the iconic theme tune, it … >
Once this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special, Twice Upon A Time, is done and dusted, it’ll bring down the curtain on Peter Capaldi’s era as the much-loved Time Lord. Since his first appearance – briefly – in Day Of The Doctor, he’s recorded three series as the Doctor. And those adventures are now set to … >
Part-overseen by the director of films such as Seven and Zodiac, Mr David Fincher, Mindhunter has been an acclaimed hit for Netflix since it launched a month or two back. Created by Joe Penhall, and starring Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv and Hannah Gross, the crime drama is now set to return. Netflix has … >