In preparation for the upcoming Toast of Tinseltown, BBC iPlayer have delivered a festive treat. Things surely aren’t what they used to be in our new, multi-streaming platform world. Despite airing for three series between 2015 and 2017 on Channel 4, the brilliant Toast of London has just landed wholesale on BBC iPlayer. The Rose … >
No Mr. Bond, I expect you to listen… The world’s most famous super-spy is celebrating his 60 years since his cinematic debut in October 2022. As a tribute, a documentary entitled The Sound of 007, will air on Apple TV+. Promising to go “… behind the lens into the greatest movie franchise in history…”, the … >
Three Doctor Who specials featuring the thirteenth Doctor are planned for New Year’s Day, spring and autumn of 2022. New Year’s Day special Eve of the Daleks Written by Chris Chibnall directed by Annetta Laufer. Sarah (Aisling Bea) owns and runs ELF STORAGE and is working at the facility – again, on New Year’s Eve. … >
Long before the Tenth Doctor’s adventure in The Unicorn and the Wasp, the Doctor encountered alien Vespids in Hornet’s Nest, a fourth Doctor audio adventure recorded in 2010. The unique audio was Tom Baker’s remarkable first return to the role of the Doctor since his television departure. In May of 2022, Hornet’s Nest will be … >
M.L. Longworth’s stories have been adapted for the small screen with a UK/US partnership. Back in May, BritBox announced its first global commission; Murder in Provence is a collaboration between BritBox UK and BritBox North America. The show, based on the books by M.L. Longworth, follow the exploits of Antoine Verlaque, Investigating Judge in Aix-en-Provence, … >
Freema Agyeman is back as Martha Jones for her own Doctor Who spin-off audio box set. As a regular in Series 3 and guest star in series 4, the Doctor’s medical student turned UNIT Doctor companion saw a far bit of action. None more traumatic though than her year walking the Earth while the Master … >
The UK based streamer is branching out into Denmark, Finland, Sweden and Denmark in 2022. Following a new distribution deal, BritBox International is preparing to double its roster of countries. They currently stream archive British shows to the UK, the US, Australia and South Africa; from early 2022 the streamer’s reach will encompass Scandinavia too. … >
Disney announce plans for a new Zorro television series, starring Wilmer Valderrama. As the House of Mouse continue to spin a series from anything they have the rights to, news has broken of a new Zorro project. Donning the mask and cape of Zorro, and his alter-ego Don Diego de la Vega, will be former … >
Set in a post-Batman Gotham, an unlikely alliance is formed… While the new Robert Pattinson fronted The Batman is incoming next year, with multiple spin-offs already in progress, and Batwoman and Pennyworth both returning for third seasons, you’d be forgiven for thinking we were at peak-Bat. However the CW, home to the Arrowverse, has other … >
Narcos: Mexico leaps to the top of the Nielsens as most shows swap places We’ve got the Nielsen data for the week 8-14 November and there’s a new number 1 show. The chart looks very different from last time, yet a second look shows most of the same shows, just in a different order (a … >