The BBC, as promised, has released its list of its staff earning over £150,000 a year, and the top end of the chart is, as expected, very male-focused. Chris Evans is the top paid member of BBC staff, pocketing somewhere between £2.2m and £2.25m a year. Gary Lineker is next, at around £1.75m per annum, … >
The end of the last series of Sherlock gave the show a natural point to take a bit of a break, and as has been suggested by its creators – Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat – a break is just what it’s taking. The BBC drama, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, has tended to … >
Coming soon from Netflix is a new comedy series by the name of Atypical. It centres on a teenager who’s on the autism spectrum, and stars Keir Gilchrist in the lead role. He’s joined by Jennifer Jason Leigh, Amy Okuda, Michael Rappaport and Brigette Lundy-Paine. The show is set to premiere on the Netflix service … >
Rowan Atkinson is set to reprise the role of Johnny English in a new feature film next year. But before that, he’s given another outing to the character of Mr Bean. Bean was briefly seen on screen in the Chinese film Top Funny Comedian: The Movie last year, and there’s been the animated series, and … >
Outgoing Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has been conducting a Q&A session on the BBC America Twitter feed, and he’s admitted something in particular about his time on the show he’d like to change. Firstly, lots of positive things though. He says that the friends he’s made are the best thing about his time on the … >
Considering we didn’t have a glitzy reveal show, the announcement of the new Doctor Who has travelled very far, and very wide. Revealed on Sunday afternoon in the midst of the BBC’s Wimbledon coverage, the short snippet unveiling Jodie Whittaker as the new Doctor has now been watched over 16 million times, the BBC has … >
The first image for Mr Robot’s upcoming third season has been released, confirming (as if there was any doubt), that Elliot (Rami Malek) has not succumbed to the gunshot wound he contracted at the end of season two.
Audiences will see a familiar face in the upcoming Top of the Lake: China Girl, with Game of Thrones and Star Wars star Gwendoline Christie joining the cast as police officer Miranda Hilmarsson.
There are fan favourite characters and then there are fan movements, and the reaction to the character of Barb on Stranger Things’ first season was definitely the latter. Originally a side character in a larger story, she became a symbol and overtook much of the conversation surrounding the show.
Having appeared in the show back in 2008, Georgia Moffett is returning to the world of Doctor Who for a new series of audio adventures.