Time travel comedy Timewasters hits ITV in October

ITV2 is set to debut its brand new time travel comedy, Timewasters, in early October. Sounds fun this one, too. It follows a jazz band from South London, who step into a lift smelling of, er, ‘urine’, and find themselves back in the 1920s. Then, their time machine is destroyed, and they find themselves stuck … >

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BBC confirms new Porridge start date

Following a successful pilot episode screened last year, the BBC has pressed ahead with a full series of a new, re-cast Porridge. And what’s more, it’s set to arrive on our screens the week after next. Original creators Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais are involved in the show, which centres on the grandson of … >

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Marvel’s Inhumans is coming to the UK

The plan with the screen adaptation of Marvel’s Inhumans was certainly ambitious. The first two episodes screened in IMAX cinemas at the start of the month, with IMAX also putting funding into the show. Then, it started running on ABC in the US, with an eye on a long-running show. Unfortunately, the muted reaction to … >

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Rellik episode 3 Review (spoilers)

Rellik‘s proving to be the kind of competent, grimace-to-the-drizzle, crime drama that the BBC’s been doing well for decades, but the longer it goes on the more it exposes its biggest problem: time. And I’m not talking about the scheduling – although it’s being well-beaten by its 9pm rival, Liar, over on ITV – nor … >

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