The BBC have unloaded the festive big guns with the Christmas guest readers of the CBeebies Bedtime Story. As with previous years, the BBC have attracted a sprinkling of star talent to read the bedtime story on CBeebies over the christmas period when the stories doubtless garner a wider audience. Previous readers have included Olivia … >
The final season of Marvel’s What If…? draws the series to a close. Updated 16/12/24: Episode titles revealed for the final run of the animated show. We’ve been teased and trailed, but with less than a week to go, Marvel and Disney+ have announced the episode titles for the third and final season of What If…? … >
Journey through fog-laden streets, across windswept moors, and into crumbling manor homes with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original short stories. Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, The Agency) is to narrate a series of Sherlock Holmes tales for a new short stories podcast. Produced by Noiser Podcasts, who produce the brilliant Real Dictators and Short History Of…, the … >
It’s time to bid goodbye to the West and Shipman clans as Gavin & Stacey signs off. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ll doubtless be aware that Gavin & Stacey is back for another Christmas Special. Billed as the show’s finale, the bumper-sized outing promises to resolve the proposal cliffhanger of five years … >
Michael Sheen was the first to face The Assembly in 2023. After an initial outing last year on the BBC, The Assembly is coming back for a series. However, the show is hopping broadcasters as it’s ITV who have commissioned a four-episode run. Based on a French format, The Assembly sees a different celebrity forced to … >
A 1966 lost Doctor Who adventure The Savages will be released as an animation on DVD, Blu-ray and limited-edition steelbook in spring 2025. The four-part First Doctor story was originally broadcast between May and June 1966. As the original master recordings are lost, due to the BBC’s historic policy of wiping content after transmission, BBC … >
ITV has announced details of a new crime drama set inside the justice system. Saviour comes from first-time writer Imran Mahmood, a full-time criminal barrister. The show is described as a “a refreshing reimagining of the crime and courtroom genre.” Screenwriter Imran Mahmood says: “I am thrilled to be bringing to screen my first scripted … >
Max looks set to begin streaming in the UK in 2026 – what does that mean for Sky? Thanks to a report on Film Stories, we learn Warner Bros streaming service Max now all but confirmed for early 2026 UK launch. This takes information from a joint Sky and Warner Bros press release. Inevitably all such … >
Updated 11/12/24: The official trailer for Severance Season 2 is here. With the show returning on January 17th, Apple TV+ have released the full trailer for the new season of Severance. We’re just catching up with the news, but it dropped at the recent CCXP24 event in São Paulo where writer and executive producer Dan … >
Colin Firth & Catherine McCormack play Jim and Jane Swire. Updated 11/12/24: Full trailer released. With the impactful series set to be one of the first major dramas of the year, Sky have released a full trailer for Lockerbie – A Search for Truth. The two minute promo focusses on Jim Swire (Colin Firth) and … >