Eve Myles and Russell T Davies are working together again

It’s been some time since their screen Torchwood days, but Russell T Davies and Eve Myles have finally been working together for the first time in a good number of years. Davies has penned the upcoming BBC miniseries A Very English Scandal, that stars Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw. It’s been filming filming recently, and Myles … >

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Sky is ordering Britannia season 2

It spent a fortune on making it, and a fortune on advertising it, as it went in search of a Game Of Thrones-alike show of its own. Now comes the news that Sky is set to spend another fortune on ordering a second series of Britannia. The show stars Kelly Reilly and David Morrissey, and … >

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Remembering Doctor Who’s first script editor

Any features that look at Doctor Who script editors have to – by law – be called something like ‘Script Doctor’. I really wanted to call these articles ‘Standing on the Shoulders of Bryants’ but apparently that doesn’t lend itself to search engine optimisation. Also, to be pedantically technical (the best kind of technical), David … >

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Bancroft: ITV orders second series of hit crime thriller

Considering the crime thriller drama Bancroft wasn’t originally intended to go out on ITV One, it certainly did okay for itself just before Christmas. Slotted into the schedules when the network’s Hatton Garden robbery drama was delayed, Bancroft found itself duly promoted to the main ITV channel, and earned decent ratings. Decent enough, too, to … >

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Ash Vs Evil Dead returns to the UK this month

The third season of the horror-comedy show Ash Vs Evil Dead has been snapped up for UK transmission. Virgin Media has acquired the UK rights from Starz, and will be airing it on its Virgin TV On Demand service. The show is going to return on Monday February 26th, it’s been confirmed, and the UK … >

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