The Oscar winning director of Oppenheimer may be turning his attention to the classic 1960s series. With a clutch of Oscars under his belt for Oppenheimer, you’d imagine the world is Christopher Nolan’s oyster. As the acclaimed director of three blockbuster Batman movies, as well as critical and box office hits such as Dunkirk, Interstellar … >
The contestants hoping to impress Greg Davies include Steve Pemberton and Nick Mohammed. Updated 13/03/24: Taskmaster’s start date is revealed. The mighty Taskmaster revealed its line-up for the celebrity quiz challenge show’s 17th regular series back in January. Steve Pemberton and Nick Mohammed will compete alongside Joanne McNally, John Robins and Sophie Willan. Now, we … >
The pair will star as a married couple who relocate for a fresh start. Thanks to Deadline and The Herald, we’ve learned that Martin Compston (Mayflies) is Glasgow bound. His next project, Fear, is based on Dirk Kurbjuweit’s German bestseller and co-stars Anjli Mohindra (The Lazarus Project). Fear A three-part psychological thriller, Fear tells the … >
A new ongoing series by Titan Comics featuring the further adventures of Ncuti Gatwa’s new version of the Doctor, Doctor Who: The Fifteenth Doctor, will be released this summer. The new comic series is written by Dan Watters with artist Kelsey Ramsay (Dark Spaces: Good Deeds) and colourist Valentina Bianconi (The Exiled). Titan’s official description … >
According to the CV of 2024 Doctor Who Christmas special producer Alison Sterling, former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has written the special. Director Alex Pillai filmed the special in late 2023. It was filmed on location in Cardiff on October 30 and 31, 2023. #dwsr The same actor from Mansion House is present at … >
The television version of Erik Axl Sund’s novel will star Eve Myles, Katherine Kelly and Dougray Scott. Paramount+ have announced an adaptation of the thriller novel The Crow Girl. Produced by Buccaneer (Irvine Welsh’s Crime, Marcella), the story will play out across six hour-long episodes. This announcement comes just weeks after Paramount+ pulled the plug … >
With Ashely Jensen leading the investigations, Shetland is commissioned for 2024 and 2025. Following its successful transition into a post-Jimmy Perez era, after Douglas Henshall left the show, the BBC’s Scottish Isles drama now has its future assured. The BBC have commissioned both Series 9 and 10 of the detective drama Shetland, which is based … >
Christopher Eccleston stars with Alex Kingston across three stories in Star-Crossed. As his third series of audio adventures draw to a close, the Ninth Doctor faces his greatest challenge yet. Christopher Eccleston’s incarnation of the Time Lord will enjoy three audio adventures with Alex Kingston’s time-travelling archaeologist Professor River Song. River, who becomes the Doctor’s … >
The animators at Aardman have revived their classic Creature Comforts format for a new BBC promotion. Bristol based animation house Aardman has created six new films for the BBC’s ‘Things We Love’ campaign. In the series of heart-warming animated films, in the style of their classic Creature Comforts shorts, real BBC audience member’s voices and … >
Four stars from the hit comedy are back Comic Relief on Red Nose Day 2024. It’s been seven years since we’ve last heard from Ian Fletcher, Head of Values, and his team at the BBC. However, with Lenny Henry set to step down as the lead presenter of Comic Relief, a number of the WIA … >