Updated 07/03/22 – news has broken of the first casting for the new Quantum Leap pilot. Actor Raymond Lee will play the lead in the upcoming Quantum Leap revival. His character, Dr. Ben Seong, is described as a spiritual successor to the original show’s Sam Beckett – both a scientist and man of faith. It’s … >
“I am not a number. I am a free man!” It’s a vintage time for classic series on free-to-air television at the moment. Plenty of beloved cult shows which had become the preserve of fan DVD collections are enjoying a fresh airing. Forces TV have been doing us proud, following their run of Blake’s 7 … >
Updated 26/03/22 – Sherlock Holmes – The Seamstress of Peckham Rye wins ‘Best Audio Drama’. The original Sherlock Holmes adventure, beat out stiff competition from Audible and the BBC to scoop the prize at the 2022 Audio Awards. To celebrate, the audio adventure is available in a flash sale; there’s 20% off the regular asking … >
New series Reacher hit nearly two billion minutes viewed in the latest Nielsens — does that let Jack Reacher take the top spot from Ozark? Looking at the Nielsen data for January 31 – February 6 shows five shows with over one billion minutes viewing. Last week we celebrated the continued success of Ozark, and suggested this week: … >
ITV has revealed its new streaming offering, ITVX, coming later this year New service ITVX (no exact date for launch beyond 2022) is billed as something unique in the UK — the first integrated advertising and subscription funded (AVOD/SVOD) platform. On ITVX, viewers can choose to watch thousands of hours of content for free in an … >
The show, which also starts Kristin Scott Thomas, comes to Apple TV+ in April. The trailer has dropped for Apple TV+’s forthcoming espionage drama Slow Horses. The story, based on Mick Herron’s the novel of the same, stars Gary Oldman. Impacted by the pandemic, the show has been a long time coming – we first … >
The epic Cliff Beasts saga will reach its peak on Netflix! Styled CLIFF BEA6TS – Battle for Everest: Memories of a Requiem, Karen Gillan’s latest movie looks to have everything. Action, adventure, a stellar cast and, naturally, dinosaurs. Here’s the synopsis: “Humankind is threatened once again by a dinosaur species: Cliff Beasts. The team must … >
In an interview in Doctor Who Magazine 575, executive producer Matt Strevens spoke of the Doctor Who BBC centenary special in which Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor will regenerate. “The final story is a massive, feature-length epic – it was huge to shoot – with lots of surprises for fans of all ages. Jodie gets a … >
Mr. Robot‘s Sam Esmail is adapting the seminal Fritz Lang science fiction movie. After a lengthy gestation period, Deadline are reporting that the 1927 Fritz Lang silent movie Metropolis is to become an Apple TV+ television series. The deep-pocketed streamer has commissioned the project as part of Sam Esmail’s overall deal at Universal Content … >
According to Doctor Who Magazine subscribers who received their issues a day early in the post – and as we previously announced, the next Doctor Who special, Legend of the Sea Devils, is co-written by showrunner Chris Chibnall and playwright Ella Road. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ella Road … >