It’s been a while since we took a look at the offerings on U — now it’s time to introduce five more crime shows you can watch for free If you’re a fan of crime, and cozy crime in particular, the good news is there’s plenty to stream without subscription. Yes, there are adverts, and … >
The star plays the UK Prime Minister whose husband is taken hostage during a sensitive state visit. State visits can be fraught affairs, but a forthcoming Netflix thriller adds complications beyond the political theatre. Starring Suranne Jones (Vigil), The Hostage sees a French Presidential visit to the UK derailed by kidnapping and blackmail. The five-part … >
Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore and Oscar Nuñez star in The Paper. While not all US adaptations of UK shows are a roaring success, it’s fair to say the American version of The Office outshone the original. Soon becoming its own thing, the series made household names of Steve Carell, John Krasinski and their colleagues at … >
After last year’s wildly successful Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special, another beloved sitcom is getting a festive return. The multi-award winning Two Doors Down has been away for two years, since wrapping up its seventh season. A sitcom success story, it hopped from BBC Two to BBC One for its final season. Created and written … >
Two new Doctor Who Fifteenth Doctor and Belinda Chandra original audiobooks will launch in October 2025. Doctor Who: Counterstrike Clare Corbett (Doctor Who: The Good Doctor) reads an exciting new adventure of systems error and the perils of automation written by Una McCormack. Landing on an unnamed planet, the Doctor and Belinda find themselves besieged … >
Ahead of its return, Netflix have revealed a first trailer for season 5 of its monster hit Stranger Things. The show’s last hurrah comes in three parts, in November, December and at New Year. Here’s the synopsis for season 5… “Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by … >
Fawlty Towers celebrates its 50th anniversary this September. To mark the occasion U&Gold – who regularly air the original 12 episodes – have lined up something rather special. They’re going to air a recording of the show’s acclaimed West End stage adaptation. Fawlty Towers: The Play The stage show comes from the classic sitcom’s original … >
Mark Gatiss has written nine episodes of Doctor Who and has acted in three credited episodes. Interviewer James Hibbs of The Radio Times Writers’ Room asked him about his approach to writing for the programme. “The actual process of trying to make it a modern show for a new audience is not about nostalgia and … >
The trip of a lifetime begins again with ‘Snare’ by Tim Foley. Updated 16/07/25: Series trailer and an episode trailer for the first story. Ahead of the launch of the fourth series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures on audio, which now include Billie Piper’s Rose Tyler for the first time, audio producers Big Finish have … >
Updated 16/07/25: Ahead of it’s September release audio producers Big Finish Productions have revealed the cover for Doctor Who: Alixion. The previously lost story, which would potentially formed part of the Season 27, features Sylverster McCoy’s 7th Doctor with his teenage companion Ace (Sophie Aldred). The cover shows the pair, as well as the giant … >