Will there be a second season of ‘The Halcyon’?

ITV has axed The Halcyon after just one season. From the producers of Downton Abbey, the period drama launched in January and told the story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel in 1940 at the centre of London society and a world at war. The cast of the eight-part series included Steven Mackintosh (Luther), Olivia Williams (The Sixth Sense), … >

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Chris Chibnall bringing in ‘entirely new writing team’ for ‘Doctor Who’ Season 11

Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has revealed that new showrunner Chris Chibnall really will be starting with a totally clean slate next year. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall will take over as lead writer of Doctor Who in 2018, following current showrunner Steven Moffat’s final episode this Christmas. Speaking at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival, RT asked Mark … >

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Peter Capaldi reveals why he’s quitting ‘Doctor Who’ – watch!

Peter Capaldi appeared on The Graham Norton Show this weekend and discussed his reasons for leaving Doctor Who. It was announced in January that he would exit in this year’s Christmas special alongside departing showrunner Steven Moffat. Here’s everything we know so far about Season 10. Capaldi told Graham Norton: “You do twelve episodes a year and I just … >

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Peter Kay’s ‘Car Share’ has broken even more BBC iPlayer records

The new season of Car Share amassed over two and a half million requests in its first three days on BBC iPlayer. All four episodes of the second run of Peter Kay’s comedy premiered on iPlayer earlier this month and occupied the top four slots of requested programmes – the first time this has ever happened. The first episode also … >

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Watch Bill enter the TARDIS for first time in tonight’s ‘Doctor Who’ ep!

The BBC has released a new clip from tonight’s season opener of Doctor Who – although, to be honest, we’d really recommend you wait until the episode to watch this scene. Introducing Pearl Mackie as new companion Bill, ‘The Pilot’ airs at 7.20pm this evening on BBC One. The official synopsis reads: “A chance encounter with a girl with … >

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First trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ has been released – watch!

The first look at the next Star Wars movie has been unveiled at Star Wars Celebration 2017 in Orlando, with the debut of an epic two-minute trailer. Directed by Rian Johnson (Looper), Star Wars: The Last Jedi arrives in cinemas on 15 December. Watch the trailer… Star Wars: #TheLastJedi. Arriving in your galaxy December 15. pic.twitter.com/txUht2OtO8 — Star Wars … >

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Peter Capaldi reveals the ‘Doctor Who’ filming memory he’ll treasure most

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has revealed his all-time favourite moment of filming on the show. It was announced in January that he would be leaving Doctor Who in this year’s Christmas special after four years as the Twelfth Doctor and filming has just concluded on his final season. Asked to name the moment from his experience as the Doctor that he’ll remember most, … >

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‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel has cast its young Dumbledore

It’s been confirmed today who will play the young Dumbledore in the next Fantastic Beasts movie. The second of five planned Fantastic Beasts movies arrives in cinemas on 16 November 2018. Warner Bros. Pictures has officially revealed that Jude Law (Sherlock Holmes, The Talented Mr. Ripley) will star as Albus Dumbledore in the sequel to last year’s Fantastic Beasts … >

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