Doctor Who‘s new showrunner, Chris Chibnall, has rung the changes behind the scenes by bringing in a whole new writing and directing team. None of Russell T Davies or Steven Moffat’s old favourites, besides Chibnall, are on the list of Doctor Who series 11 behind-the-scenes talent that the BBC has unveiled.
Oscar-winner Danny Boyle has quit as director of James Bond 25, the as-yet-untilted swansong for Daniel Craig’s 007. The film has been targetting an October 2019 release date, so a new director will need to be found sharpish.
Top British talents will team up for Brassic, a new comedy series from Sky. The show will star Joseph Gilgun (This Is England, Misfits, Preacher) alongside Michelle Keegan (Our Girl, Coronation Street, Tina And Bobby) and Damien Molony (The Current War, GameFace, Ripper Street).
Back for a second box set based at Torchwood One after the success of Before The Fall, we return for another trio of London based stories with Yvonne Hartman and Ianto Jones, before their world was so rudely interrupted by warring Daleks and Cybermen. With a looser theme than the previous set, these stories begin … >
Lucifer season 4 is adding a new biblical face to its cast for season 4, the show’s first run on Netflix: Inbar Lavi has been cast as Eve, as in Adam and Eve, who’s described as “the original sinner herself” in the official press release.
Netflix have released a first look at season two of Atypical, its quirky coming-of-age drama about a teenager with autism, set to be released in September. Atypical bowed last August to warm reviews and stars Keir Gilchrist as Sam, a young man on the autistic spectrum, who started season one on a quest for love. Jennifer Jason … >
The possibility of a sequel to Doctor Strange, Marvel’s mystical superhero entry starring Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch, has increasingly gathered steam this summer, and it is now rumoured to start production in spring 2019. Kevin Feige kickstarted speculation about when we’d be getting Doctor Strange 2 back in June when he was discussing the aftermath of Avengers: Infinity War. Feige … >
ITV has confirmed that The Durrells series 4, which starts filming next month, will mark the end for the much-loved drama. The final series of The Durrells will shoot in Corfu, as usual, as the cast and crew bid farewell to show.
Jack Thorne – who previously penned National Treasure, Kiri and Cast Offs – is returning the Channel 4 to launch another series. The BAFTA-winning writer has penned a four-part drama entitled The Light, which sounds like it could be something special.
Thanks to a deal between Sky and HBO, a new four-part drama telling the story of Catherine The Great is set to land on our screens. What’s more, Helen Mirren has been confirmed to take the title role, having coming up with the idea for the programme herself. It’s going to be based on the … >