BBC commissions new comedies for Diane Morgan & Rob Brydon

Among the new BBC comedy commissions, there’s a new show for Lenny Rush and one from McKenzie Crook.  The BBC have dropped news of a number of new comedies for us to look forward to. Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Belfast, the corporation’s head of Comedy Jon Petrie confirmed the following shows; Ann … >

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Wednesday season 2 – new sneak peek featurette

It’s been a long wait, but Wednesday Addams is finally heading back to Nevermore Academy.  Updated 22/05/25: Behind the scenes with the Addams Family. Following last month’s date reveal, Netflix have delivered a sneak peek for Wednesday season 2. The three-minute video looks at how the wider Addams Family will be incorporated into the show, … >

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The Scarecrows’ Wedding – BBC announce its 2025 festive animation

It’s never too early to start talking about Christmas, right?  We are still in the month of May, but it’s time to start thinking about Christmas telly. One of the fixtures of the BBC Christmas Day schedule is usually an adaptation of a children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. In fact, The Scarecrows’ … >

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The Marlow Murder Club – filming begins on series 3

Following two successful series, The Marlow Murder Club is coming back for a third run.  Created by Robert Thorogood (Death in Paradise) and based on his novels, the show follows an unlikely group of women who form a club to help solve local murders. The show stars Samantha Bond (Downtown Abbey), Jo Martin (Doctor Who), … >

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The Bear season 4 – official trailer

For those of you starved of kitchen action, we have good news: FX have fixed a return date for The Bear. Updated 21/05/25: Trailer time! With last week’s date reveal for the return of The Bear – the new season drops in late June – we’ve been keenly anticipating a trailer. Now, Hulu have provided … >

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Doctor Who showrunner discusses the Rani

Ahead of the seventh and penultimate episode of Doctor Who Season Two Wish World, Russell T Davies described his take on the Rani (Archie Panjabi). “She’s one of the Doctor’s enemies. She’s a bit more interesting than simply being all evil because she was a scientist that was always more amoral than immoral. She’d do … >

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Doctor Who ‘Wish World’: new images released

The BBC has released new images for, the seventh and penultimate Doctor Who Season Two episode Wish World which will transmit Saturday 24 May. The BBC has not released a media pack for Wish World so the images and small bits of information previously released will have to tell the story here. When last we … >

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