Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders beats The Boys — Stranger Things tops the latest Nielsens

Peaky Blinders beats The Boys into third place in the latest Nielsens, but Stranger Things is still the clear leader We’ve digested the Nielsens for June 13-19, and it’s no surprise to see Stranger Things still topping the table, but there’s a notable second place for Peaky Blinders, pushing another Cultbox favourite, The Boys, into third. Before we bring … >

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Maternal – Lara Pulver and Parminder Nagra to star itv’s new NHS drama

Maternal, which also stars Lisa McGrillis, will focus on three working mothers on the NHS frontline.  itv have commissioned a new six-part drama exploring the lives of three female Doctors in the post-pandemic NHS. The show follows their stories, each juggling the demands of both motherhood and medicine. Maternal‘s cast has three high-profile names: Parminder … >

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How ‘The English Game’ brought people closer to the FA Cup

Released in 2020, The English Game is a drama based in 19th-century England starring Edward Holcroft and Niamh Walsh.   The 6-part series, released directly to Netflix, follows the story of two footballers belonging to opposite sides of the class divide as they navigate personal and professional situations to change the game of football.   … >

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The Control Room – cast & creatives speak ahead of the show’s premiere

The thriller plays out across three nights, beginning on Sunday 17th July.  The BBC’s upcoming drama about an ambulance call handler begins this Sunday. Airing on three successive nights, it promises to be an edge-of-your-seat thriller and stars Iain De Caestecker and Joanna Vanderham. Here’s the premise for The Control Room: Gabe’s world is turned … >

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Star Trek: Prodigy

Star Trek Prodigy – Producers tease the new episodes

Beware spoilers if you haven’t seem the first 10 episodes of Star Trek: Prodigy!  In the UK, the first half of Star Trek: Prodigy’s first season aired in late April/early May on Nickelodeon. It’s now also available to stream on Paramount+. The show is the franchise’s first to be squarely aimed younger viewers. The story … >

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Netflix embraces an immersive Spatial Audio system

Thanks to a team up with Sennheiser, you can now enjoy Stranger Things in audio 3D! Streamer Netflix have announced the addition of Spatial Audio to their platform. Fantastic! we hear you cry – but what is it? Spatial Audio is a system which allows sound to be mapped into a 360 degree model around … >

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Highfire – Nicolas Cage’s dragon show is shifting to Paramount+

Cage will voice the vodka-drinking, Flashdance loving dragon of the show’s title.  Previously in development for Amazon, Deadline have broken the news that Highfire is on the move to Paramount+. The “genre-bending” show is being adapted from Eoin Colfer’s novel of the same name. Unlike his enduring Artemis Fowl and its spin-offs, it’s described as … >

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