Zoë Wanamaker and Phillip Glenister will also star in a contemporary version of the Jersey-based detective series. Updated 18/09/24: First image from the re-imagined series. With the show set to air in early 2025, U&DRAMA have released a first image from the new Bergerac. The shot shows Damian Molony as the troubled detective Jim Bergerac, … >
The Time Bandits television series isn’t getting a second run. Thanks to news via Deadline, we’ve learned the Time Bandits has not been renewed by Apple TV+. The show, based on the cult movie by Terry Gilliam, came from the creative minds of showrunners Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords) and Iain Morris (The Inbetweeners), … >
The Famous Five return for two more feature length adventures. The BBC have confirmed the return of its reimagined version of The Famous Five for a second series. Filming had begun on two new adventures. The new run builds on the initial trio of films for the sleuthing quintet. The first landed for Christmas 2023, … >
The show stars David Morrisey and Aimee Lou Wood as father and daughter. The BBC have announced that their sitcom Daddy Issues is returning for a second 6-part series. The show stars Aimee Lou Wood as Gemma – a young woman who finds herself pregnant and is forced to flatshare with her hapless father Malcolm … >
David Mitchell stars as the reclusive puzzle-setter, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor who is sucked into the world of a Major Investigations Team. Updated 16/09/24: With the show landing on Wednesday, September 25th, the BBC have dropped a trailer for Ludwig. Inviting us to meet our new favourite (accidental) detective, the trailer offers a quick introduction to … >
The Nightsleeper departs this weekend, and its creator invites us along for the ride. A real-time thriller about a speeding train heading from Glasgow to London, Nightsleeper is the BBC’s newest Sunday night drama. There’s a vogue for these real-time thriller shows at the moment. ITV’s Red Eye and Apple TV+’s Hijack have both been recommissioned. … >
The Community star is joined in Apples Never Fall by Annette Bening, Sam Neil and Jack Lacy. Updated 13/09/24: BBC air-date confirmed. Via the Radio Times, we’ve learned that Apples Never Fall comes to the BBC this month. The drama, adapted from the bestseller by Liane Moriarty, first aired on the US streamer Peacock this … >
The as yet untitled film will star Anna Friel, David Threlfall and Anna Maxwell Martin. The BBC have announced a new film from the acclaimed dramatist Jimmy McGovern. Currently without a title, the 90-minute film will take place in Liverpool and centre on a family dealing with the fallout of an abuse incident. Here’s the … >
The airplane-based thriller will be back for second series – but without Richard Armitage? ITV have announced that their thriller series Red Eye will be back for second run. The first series of the nail-biting show predominantly played out during an international flight, with Richard Armitage’s Dr Matthew Nolan being returned to China after apparently … >
Russell Tovey was spotted filming the Doctor Who spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea at several locations in Cardiff. Tovey was first spotted at The City Arms pub on Quay Street. He filmed scenes in side the pub and one scene where he is escorted into the pub by UNIT soldiers. #dwsr … >