Sky Atlantic has finally confirmed what had been rumoured for a good few weeks now, that it’s investing in a second season of its costly period drama, Britannia. Positioned as a rival of Game Of Thrones, the show quickly became Sky’s biggest ever original series launch since Fortitude. A co-production with Amazon Prime Video, a … >
Here’s a story of a successful revival. Since NBC in the US brought Will & Grace back to our screens, it’s enjoying ratings and critical success, that also earned it a second season order. That new run doesn’t start screening until the autumn, but such is NBC’s confidence in the show that it’s already ordered … >
Without a frame of footage being shot, it looks like the bill for Amazon’s planned TV series of The Lord Of The Rings is going to comfortably eclipse the price of the acclaimed movie trilogy. Amazon won a bidding war for the rights to make a TV show based on J R R Tolkien’s trilogy … >
It has finally been confirmed that Peter Dinklage is appearing in Avengers: Infinity War, although the nature of his role is yet to be revealed. Rumours have linked the Game Of Thrones star to Marvel Studios’ epic crossover movie for months now, but neither the actor nor the studio had released a statement confirming the … >
Filming begins this week on a new drama series from Anna Paquin’s production company, CASM. Paquin herself is set to co-star in Flack, in the role of a PR expert. The show has been writer by Oliver Lansley, and The Full Monty helmer Peter Cattaneo is directing the first bunch of episodes. In all, six … >
Next on the slate for David Tennant is a new role in a US TV production, this time starring opposite Jennifer Garner. He’s taking the male lead role in Camping, a new eight-part series coming from HBO. It’s been put together by the creator of Girls, Lena Dunham, and the former showrunner on that show, … >
All concerned with the smash hit show Sherlock have conceded that it’ll be a while yet before it returns to our screens, and that there’s going to be a bigger gap between episodes this time around. It sounds like that might be something of a relief for Martin Freeman too, who plays Watson in the … >
Following its revival in 2016, we’ve had three series of the machine-battling Robot Wars. But it looks as though that’s our lot, with the news that BBC Two has pulled the pull on the show. The show, that was hosted by Dara O Briain and Scanlon, will not be getting a series four order, and … >
Post-apocalyptic CW series The 100 will be showing life after the end of the world after the first end of the world, after a couple of other near-ends of the world, in season five, with the main gang seperated underground, in the sky and on land.
Fans of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale are especially intrigued by what is to come from the TV adaptation’s second season, having left of at the point in which the book left readers hanging.