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The Boys’ young supes spin-off gains a title: Gen V

“It’s f**ked up, you’re going to like it!”  This one has been in gestation for a while, but the upcoming live-action spin-off of The Boys now has a name. Previously dubbed “Young Supes”, the show will go by the moniker Gen V – taking its name from Compound V, the substance which grants characters their … >

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Hot Air – Andrew Garfield is set to play Richard Branson

Hot Air will dramatize the early days of Virgin Atlantic and how British Airways tried to stop them.  News has broken that Andrew Garfield, fresh from his Emmy nomination for Under the Banner of Heaven, is to headline Hot Air. Cast as the Virgin founder, Garfield will play the billionaire Sir Richard Branson in an … >

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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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