Poldark Series 3

Poldark renewed for series 5, which “might be the last”

Poldark has been renewed for its fifth season, but it might be the last one. This news comes ahead of Poldark series 4’s arrival on the BBC, which is expected this summer. Demelza actress Eleanor Tomlinson broke the news at a BFI event, where some lucky fans got to see Polark series 4 episode 1 early. She wasn’t actually at … >

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Watchmen TV show: Regina King will lead the cast

HBO is producing a pilot episode for a potential TV adaptation of Watchmen, the acclaimed comic book by Alan Moore that was already adapted into a movie by Zack Snyder. Damon Lindelof, of Lost and The Leftovers, is writing this Watchmen TV series. Although we don’t know which characters anyone is playing, we now know that Lindelof’s Watchmen pilot will feature Regina King … >

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Boba Fett movie in the works from Logan team

James Mangold and Simon Kinberg, who last worked together on Fox’s dark and gritty Logan superhero movie, are reportedly teaming up to make a Boba Fett spinoff film for Lucasfilm. This iconic bounty hunter has always been a hit with fans, despite the fact that his role in the Star Wars saga is rather tiny. Unnamed sources have told … >

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The Young Ones: Timothy Spall was almost cast as Mike

Here’s a curious case of ‘what could have been’: we’ve just learned that Timothy Spall, the revered British actor, was almost cast as Mike in The Young Ones back in the day. “We nearly gave the part to Timothy Spall, who did an absolutely brilliant reading,” the show’s co-writer Lise Mayer has revealed in a new documentary. However, they … >

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Michelle Keegan in Our Girl series 3

Our Girl heading back to BBC One early next month

The acclaimed military drama Our Girl is heading back to BBC One early next month, it’s been confirmed. The episodes making up the third series of the show have been split up. As such, we’re getting series three part two from Tuesday June 5th. The first block of episodes debuted late last year. A 9pm … >

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Doctor Who: over 500 classic episodes heading to Twitch

Over 500 classic Doctor Who episodes will stream worldwide on Switch – an online video platform with a built-in chatroom – from May 29th to July 23rd. BBC Studios has teamed up with Switch to put together this online broadcast, which is being described as ‘the first-ever digital broadcasting event of the Classic Doctor Who era’. 26 … >

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