The Sandman: First look at Gwendoline Christie’s Lucifer

The Game of Thrones actress plays the ruler of hell in the upcoming Netflix adaptation DC’s vurtual FanDome event this weekend has granted us an unsettling first glimpse at Gwendoline Christie in character, warning us to “Never play games with Lucifer”. The Netflix adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s much-loved comic series is one of a number … >

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Spitting Image Halloween

Spitting Image Halloween special coming to Britbox

Fans of puppet based political satire can look forward to a Spitting Image Halloween special The Spitting Image Halloween Special will broadcast on ITV in week 44: 30th Oct – 5th Nov (day TBC), and will premiere in advance to BritBox UK Subscribers as usual on Saturday 30th. Following the successful return of the show … >

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Capturing Twilight

Capturing Twilight marks the start of Winter on Radio 3

In the week leading up to the clocks moving back and the start of the Winter months, BBC Radio 3 explores the special bewitching time between night and day with Capturing Twilight Welcome to a week-long season of special programming across the station’s schedule from Sunday 24 to Sunday 31 October, on the theme of … >

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Kamikaze coming to HBO Max this November

International Max Original Drama Series Kamikaze Debuts this November First up, yes we know HBO Max is not available directly in the UK (at the moment) but as much of its programming comes via Sky, this should still be of interest. The same is also true (currently) for Germany and Italy. Kamikaze will debut with two … >

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Doctor Who Flux Halloween Apocalypse

New trailer and casting news for Doctor Who: Flux

A new trailer, cast details and images were released for Doctor Who: Flux. What follows is a breakdown of the the released images plus scenes from the trailers. The Doctor and Yaz on their adventures Meet Dan Lewis and his mysterious friend with a strange-looking “wristwatch” played by Craige Els. Dan Joins Team TARDIS Sontarans … >

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John Bishop (and Dan Lewis) survive Doctor Who

In an interview with The Times, John Bishop revealed that, though he endures the many perils and indignities that Doctor Who companions invariably face, Dan Lewis gets to keep living on after the events in the six-episode Doctor Who: Flux — and considering he’s wrapped filming, the three following 2022 specials. “I don’t know what … >

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Secret Invasion – Samuel L Jackson reveals he has started filming

Marvel’s new MCU show features an impossibly starry cast, including two former Queens. Nick Fury actor and all-round legend Samuel L Jackson has revealed, via Instagram, that he has begun work on Secret Invasion. While the Avengers programme instigator Nick Fury has been relatively absent in most recent MCU offerings, appearing briefly at the end … >

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Lucifer tops the Nielsens

Lucifer tops the latest Nielsens

Lucifer tops the Nielsens for September 13-19, after just coming second the weekend season 6 was released We’ve processed the Nielsen data for the week of September 13-19 and Cultbox favourite Lucifer tops the chart, though possibly for the final time. Before we dive into the data, here’s what we predicted last week: We see Clickbait numbers dropping, … >

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Marvel’s Hawkeye — new trailer and release dates

The Jeremy Renner fronted TV series launches with a double episode drop on 24th November. Marvel have released a fresh trailer and schedule for Hawkeye, their latest live action Disney+ television show. Following the story of former Avenger Clint Barton, the show will be available weekly on Wednesdays, the pattern established for Loki, and it … >

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Doctor Who BBC centenary special: filming continues in Cardiff

Despite Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill having wrapped their filming on the Doctor Who BBC centenary special on 13 October, filming continued with the TARDIS on West Bute Street in Cardiff on 14 October. According to various reports, a double for Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor was present at the filming, as was an actress the … >

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