Aidan Turner has revealed that the new season of Poldark will have more episodes than the first run. Poldark launched on BBC One earlier this year and it was announced in April that the period drama will return for a second season in 2016. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Speaking to Huff … >
The writers of Channel 4’s Humans have revealed that they will “take the world forward a little bit” in the show’s second season. The new sci-fi drama’s first season concluded on Sunday night on Channel 4. > Order Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Filming on eight new episodes will begin next year. Sam Vincent … >
Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has hinted that Michelle Gomez will be back as Missy in Season 9’s finale. Gomez is confirmed to return in Steven Moffat’s two-part opener, titled ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’ and ‘The Witch’s Familiar’, but no further appearances have yet been announced. The Green Wing actress made her debut in last year’s … >
Sky1 has ordered a new sports comedy series produced by The Royle Family actor Craig Cash. Written by Joe Wilkinson (Him & Her) and David Earl (Derek), Rovers is about the fans of a local lower league football team, Redbridge Rovers. Craig Cash commented: “It’s great to be a part of Sky’s ongoing commitment to … >
Channel 4 has announced the commission of a second season of Humans. The new sci-fi drama, which began last month, is set in a world with life-like humanoids called ‘Synths’ and the first season concludes at 9pm this Sunday on Channel 4. > Order Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Filming on eight new episodes … >
The latest edition of Doctor Who: The Fan Show has revealed a new addition to the TARDIS. Charlie McDonnell takes a look around around the set in this week’s YouTube video and an eagle-eyed fan on Twitter has spotted a painting in the background. The painting turns out to be a self-portrait by Rembrandt. While … >
ITV has announced the commission of a fifth season of Scott and Bailey. Three new episodes will tell a single story “with scale and ambition as Scott and Bailey tackle one of the biggest and darkest cases they have ever had to face.” Suranne Jones and Lesley Sharp will both return as the titular crime-fighting … >
Anne Reid has revealed that the next season of Last Tango in Halifax will be the drama’s last. Starring Reid and Derek Jacobi as love-struck septuagenarians Celia and Alan, the show’s third season concluded in February, attracting over 6.5 million viewers. > Buy Season 3 on DVD on Amazon. Season 4 was confirmed by BBC … >
My Mad Fat Diary star Jodie Comer will lead the cast of Thirteen, BBC Three’s latest drama series. Written by newcomer Marnie Dickens, Thirteen explores “how to pick up the threads of a life half-lived and how to survive as a family under the greatest pressure.” The five 60-minute episodes will tell the story of … >
Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has revealed that fans could see the events surrounding his first appearance in the show revisited. The Twelfth Doctor was first seen briefly in 2013’s 50th anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’, joining the other Doctors to help save Gallifrey and end the Time War. Asked by Erik Nagel … >