Based loosely around the Douglas Adam novel, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency headed to television last year, with a successful maiden series. It was a co-production between BBC America and Netflix, and whilst not without a few problems, the news of a season two renewal was appreciated. The second season is set to run for … >
As much as the original Ghostbusters film is rightly highly regarded, surely praise should also be reserved for another 1980s triumph, The Real Ghostbusters TV show. The animated series was a childrens’ TV favourite in the UK, and such was its level of success, that by 1988, these were on the shelves? Remember them? The … >
It look as if Peter Capaldi has now filmed his final scenes for Doctor Who. What’s more, it looks as if Steven Moffat’s final episode of the show is also in the can. Assorted members of the Doctor Who team/family have been tweeting about the ‘golden wrap party’ for the show that took place last … >
The already-filmed twelfth series of Red Dwarf is edging closer to our screens, with the confirmation now from the official Red Dwarf Facebook page that the show will premiere on Dave this coming autumn. Furthermore, the not particularly surprisingly – but still exciting! – new logo for the upcoming run has also been revealed. The … >
The BBC has announced that Doctor Who will be heading to San Diego Comic-Con later this month again – and that Peter Capaldi, for the final time, will be on the panel. Filming is nearly wrapped on the Christmas special, and whist that’s being edited, the Doctor Who team will be heading to Hall H … >
The cast in falling into place for the pilot episode of Misfits. That’d be the American remake, that’s being overseen by iZombie’s Diane Ruggiero-Wright. She’s writing, producing, and will be showrunner of the new version. Howard Overman, who created the original British Misfits, is listed as executive producer too. The pilot already has amongst its … >
This September, the iconic, groundbreaking TV show The Prisoner – the original version, not the recent ‘remake’! – arrives at its 50th birthday. The show, created by and starring Patrick McGoohan, only ran for one series, but its influence is still writ large on a lot of modern sci-fi. It seems appropriate that it’s going … >
For the generation growing up now, GamesMaster is at best a computer game magazine. The late Patrick Moore? He was that grumpy astronomer, right? And as for Dominik Diamond? Well, he lives in Canada now. Chances are, his name doesn’t resonate at all. But to those who have made it to this second paragraph, GamesMaster … >
Spoilers for The Doctor Falls. After the transmission of Doctor Who series 10’s penultimate episode, World Enough And Time, Steven Moffat appeared in a Q&A where he revealed that the finale, The Doctor Falls, hadn’t been finished. That was in spite of the fact that it was due on TV seven days later! Following the … >
Since it debuted in 2011, Episodes has been a successful UK-US co-production, headlined by Matt LeBlanc and Tamsin Greig, with a dash of Stephen Mangan thrown in for good measure. The show is finally set to come to a close though with its fifth and final season, that filmed in London last year. We’ve got … >