Doctor Who showrunner almost quit in 2020

The challenges of production during the pandemic almost curtailed plans for a thirteenth series of Doctor Who, according to Chris Chibnall in a Radio Times interview. “That we made Doctor Who at all during the past two years is a miracle. There was a point around April/May 2020 where it looked like we’d have to … >

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Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II in the Crown

Rumours of a prequel series to The Crown

Is Peter Morgan about to wind back the clock to the start of the Twentieth Century?  With Netflix’s award-winning royal drama The Crown about to begin its final iteration, rumours abound that the streamer wants more. The show, made by Left Bank Pictures, has focussed on the accession to the throne of Queen Elizabeth II … >

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Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3 teaser appears

The hit Star Trek animation teases its upcoming third run.  At the Star Trek: Mission Chicago convention this weekend, the voice cast of Lower Decks have have appeared on stage, in uniform, to meet their fans. The cast of Star Trek: Lower Decks takes the main stage…in uniform 🖖 #StarTrekCHI pic.twitter.com/PDgqd7vAkw — Star Trek: Missions … >

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David Tennant to play Macbeth on Radio 4

The actor adds Macbeth to his roster of the great Shakespearean roles.  Radio 4 have announced that David Tennant will play Macbeth in their upcoming production of the Shakespearean tragedy. The actor, of course, is no stranger to the Bard, having played both Hamlet and Richard II for the Royal Shakespeare Company – as well … >

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