After two seasons, Fox in the US pulled the plug on the TV show Wayward Pines earlier this week. Fox had the option for a season three of the show, but declined to take it up. M Night Shyamalan, the man behind the show, had been looking at a further run for the mystery series, … >
English actress Gemma Chan has signed up for a role in Marvel Studios’ female-fronted superhero flick, Captain Marvel. Brie Larson will headline the movie, in the role of fighter-pilot-turned-superhero Carol Danvers (aka Captain Marvel, the film’s title character). Chan, who is currently best known for her starring role in Channel 4’s Humans series, is widely … >
Following the success of 2015’s James Bond: The Ultimate Soundtracks concert, the world’s most famous secret agent returns to London’s Royal Festival Hall later this month. Conducted by John Rigby, the London Concert Orchestra will be joined by guest singers Louise Dearman and Oliver Tompsett for a night of iconic music and songs from the 007 franchise, including From Russia … >
Sandi Toksvig will host a raucous evening of comedy and music inspired and performed by great women later this month in London. The QI star will be inspired by pioneering women who made iconic and empowering music for their generation and those that followed. Taking place at London’s Royal Festival Hall at 7:30 pm on Sunday 11th March, Sandi … >
The Welsh government is celebrating the busiest year for film and TV production in the country, with the promise of a lot more to come. It says that the last 12 months – that have seen shows and films as diverse as Journey’s End, Doctor Who, Kiri and Britannia film in the country – have … >
Debuting as part of the 2018 Glasgow Film Festival, Karen Gillan’s directorial debut The Party’s Just Beginning, explores the life of an emotionally muted twenty something, whose best friend committed suicide almost a year to the day. Guardians Of The Galaxy star Gillan is Liusaidh, a 24 year old Inverness girl, whose bleak outlook on life … >
Doctor Foster star Suranne Jones has spoken about why she took the part in upcoming drama Save Me, which premieres tonight on Sky Atlantic.
In response to a male-writer-dominated slate of 2018 dramas, an open letter by screenwriters has called for change.
As of now, the only writer we know of so far who’s penned scripts for Doctor Who series 11 is the new showrunner, Chris Chibnall. Chibnall is expected to write the opening episode, for a start, as well as several others across the run. But the identities of the other writers is being kept under … >
ITV has announced its full annual results this morning, and whilst there have been highs over the past 12 months, it’s nonetheless reported a drop in its earnings.