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Jo Brand’s How to Stay Sane in a Mad World announced

Channel 4 has revealed details for a one hour special, coming to screens soon. It’s Jo Brand’s How to Stay Sane in a Mad World Channel 4 has commissioned Jo Brand to take an alphabetic romp through the most creative and Covid-friendly ways to help us stay sane over the months ahead via Jo Brand’s How to Stay Sane in a Mad World. In their words: “…banana … >

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Britbox Christmas 2020 nostalgia and a Black Friday Deal!

Britbox Christmas 2020 promises nostalgia with a bumper selection of titles they have just released Yesterday (November 26) Britbox released 58 new titles (it’s taken us a while to count) and most of them are for the festive season. The list reads like a who’s who of classic British TV with a mix of sitcoms, dramas … >

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BBC Christmas 2020 promises to bring the nation together

It’s just over a week until you can but your Radio Times double Christmas edition (other TV guides are available) but we have a good idea of the BBC Christmas 2020 plans There’s a vision behind the BBC Christmas 2020 programming, best expressed by Charlotte Moore, BBC’s Chief Content Officer: Let’s face it, it’s been a difficult … >

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Stephen Graham and Jodie Comer to star in Jack Thorne’s Help

Channel 4 has commissioned Roadkill producer The Forge in association with One Shoe Films to produce Help (w/t), a new drama from the BAFTA award-winning writer Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, National Treasure) and BAFTA award-winning director Marc Munden (The Third Day, Utopia) Set in a fictional Liverpool care home, Help tells the moving story of the relationship between a … >

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Netflix releases teaser for new Danish series Equinox

Netflix has released a teaser trailer for new series Equinox, starting on December 30 It’s obviously a good week for Danish Netflix shows (see our piece on Chosen) as the streaming giant has also dropped a trailer for new show Equinox. They appear to be keeping their cards close to their chest; the summary beneath the video is … >

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Doctor Who Season 8: The Collection Blu-ray range announced

Jon Pertwee’s second Doctor Who season as the third Doctor, featuring the debut of Katy Manning as Jo Grant and Roger Delgado as the Master, is the next release to come to Blu-ray with Season 8 on 23 February 2021. Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 8 includes newly remastered stories Terror of the Autons, … >

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Chosen — new Danish sci fi series from Netflix announced

Netflix had announced a new Danish Netflix Original series Chosen. The six part series is created by Christian Potalivo and Jannik Tai Mosholt (pictured) — the acclaimed duo behind one of the most watched non-English-language series at Netflix, The Rain. Emma has always felt different from anyone else in Middelbo — a small Danish town … >

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Channel 4 Christmas 2020 treats revealed and we’ve the details

The Channel 4 Christmas 2020 highlights have been announced (here) and we’ve gone through them all to bring you some Cultbox highlights In their own words, the Channel 4 Christmas 2020 is: A childhood fantasy for many comes true for three celebrities who will be spending One Night In… Hamleys, Helena Bonham-Carter narrates a special animation … >

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