Christopher Eccleston returns for a third series of Ninth Doctor audios

The Ninth Doctor enjoys 12 more adventures at Big Finish, beginning with Pioneers in May 2023.  Back in 2021, something that previously felt impossible happened: Christopher Eccleston returned to the worlds of Doctor Who. Since then, he’s notched up two series of audio adventures as the Doctor – 24 episodes – almost doubling his onscreen … >

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Trigger Point

Trigger Point Series 2 – itv confirm the start of filming

The Vicky McClure-led show about police bomb disposal officers was itv’s best performing drama of 2022.  ITV have announced the start of filming on a second series of Trigger Point. The show, which drew an impressive average of 9.5m viewers per episode, stars Vicky McClure. She plays Lana ‘Wash’ Washington, a bomb disposal officer who … >

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David Tennant Doctor Who sketch coming for Red Nose Day

According to behind-the-scenes photos from a March 3 photo shoot by photographer David Emery posted on Getty Images, David Tennant will appear in a Doctor Who sketch for Red Nose Day, Friday 17 March 2023. Red Nose Day is an annual fundraising campaign created by Comic Relief to end child poverty throughout the world. The … >

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Zorro

Zorro – Disney+’s reimagining finds its showrunner

Former Game of Thrones scribe Bryan Cogman will write and executive produce the new Zorro show.  A Disney+ version of Zorro, updating the late-1950s Disney-ABC television show, has been in mooted for some time. The series has former That 70’s Show star Wilmer Valderrama lined up to star, as well as executive produce. Now, Deadline … >

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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Prime Video teases the final season

Midge returns for her fifth and final run on April 14th.  With the show’s final season landing next month, Prime Video have begun the promotional push for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Here’s the synopsis for the show’s seven-episode final season: After burning bridges and being cut from tour, Midge Maisel persisted through Season Four, rebuilding … >

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Day of the Triffids stamps marking classic British cult science fiction

Amazon Studios cultivates big plans for the Triffids

John Wyndham’s 1951 novel The Day of the Triffids is to be the basis of a multiple mini-series adaptations. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Amazon Studios have picked up the rights to the classic British science fiction novel The Day of the Triffids. The tale, which has enjoyed numerous adaptations, tells the story of an … >

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