The main block of filming on this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special was wrapped up at the start of this week, with Peter Capaldi completing his final episode as the Time Lord. That said, there may be some effects shots and such like to still get. And one crucial moment of the episode appears not … >
A planned Dalek documentary by the name of The Undiscovered Daleks had been set to tell the story of Doctor Who’s most famous foes. But the project, from Victor Lewis-Smith, has become mired up in legal issues. The film had promised to include fresh Dalek outtakes, and plenty of behind the scenes stories of Davros’ … >
Netflix has commissioned a new eight-part drama by the name of Safe, that comes from the pen of BAFTA-winning writer Danny Brocklehurst (who scored his gong for his writing work on Shameless). The show will focus on a gated community, where a paediatric surgeon is trying to raise his two daughters, following the death of … >
This past week, it looks as if Peter Capaldi has filmed his final scenes for Doctor Who, leaving Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff and warmly chatting to fans having wrapped up filming. Fan interaction, and spending time with the show’s followers, has been a big thing for Capaldi. But as he revealed to The Big … >
Netflix has sprung a pleasant surprise this afternoon, with the news that the second season of Stranger Things will be with us sooner than expected. There had been reports that season two wouldn’t land until 2018, although in recent times we’ve had a Halloween release teased. And it’s the latter that’s proven correct, as we … >
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It turns out that there was just a little bit more work left on the Doctor Who Christmas special. Last Friday, a ‘golden wrap party’ took place for the show, which seemed to be Peter Capaldi and Steven Moffat’s final end of production shindig. It also seemed to suggest that filming was done. Well it … >
To salute the 16th birthday of The Office – the British original – its co-creator Ricky Gervais has revealed more about the origins of the show in a new Facebook post. In it, he talks about the people who inspired The Office, and the characters within. Gervais revealed that whilst the pilot episode for the … >
We’ve moved a step closer to the return of Peaky Blinders, with the news that the fourth series of the show has finished filming. The plan is for Peaky Blinders series 4 to screen later this year, and then production will start on the fifth series of the show – that’s already been commissioned – … >
Sky Atlantic has got its sizeable chequebook out again, and has signed up some star names for its upcoming drama, Patrick Melrose (previously known as Melrose). The show, that stars and is executive produced by Benedict Cumberbatch, is based on the semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St Aubyn. As the official announcements notes, “Patrick Melrose hilariously … >