The period comedy will chronicle the friendship between a Queen and her court jester. Karen Gillan is taking a regal role in the forthcoming comedy Fools, according to Deadline. The former Doctor Who star, who jumped to the big screen with roles in The Guardians of the Galaxy and Jumanji, will star as in Fools … >
Led by Tobias Menzies, Manhunt chronicles The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer. Updated 06/02/23: Ahead of the show’s March premiere, Apple TV+ have dropped a trailer for Manhunt. In the promo, we meet Lincoln’s assassin John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle), as he plots and then executes his plan. Then, as the hunt for him begins, … >
In a new special, the redoubtable Philomena Cunk will seek an answer to the ultimate question. The mighty Ms Cunk has tackled Britain and Earth, so it’s only natural that her next investigation should up the ante. In her most ambitious documentary yet, Philomena Cunk (Diane Morgan) is seeking a definitive answer to the meaning … >
The comic and Bake Off host stars as the infamous Highwayman in a new six-part comedy series. Updated 06/02/24: Apple drop the trailer for The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin. Ahead of the show’s March 1st premiere, there’s now an engaging trailer offering us a first look at Noel Fielding’s new Dick Turpin comedy. … >
British actor Michael Jayston has died after a short illness at the age of 88, according to his agency. It is with great sadness, that I have been asked by his family to share the news, Michael Jayston sadly passed away this morning after a short illness. Those who knew Michael will know he was … >
“Listen, don’t mention the war. I mentioned it once, but I think I got away with it all right.” John Cleese has revealed that he has adapted his most famous of comedies for the stage. Fawlty Towers, written by Cleese and co-star Connie Booth, ran for 12 episodes between 1975 and 1979 and is often held … >
Here’s a first look at the flatmates as they return for Season Two of the superpowered sitcom Extraordinary. Extraordinary was a breakout comedy hit for Disney+ last year. It tells the story of a late-bloomer’s attempt to find her place in a remarkable world. Fusing superpowers with sitcom, flying boyfriends with flatmates, we were thrilled … >
Julianne Moore leads the outrageous drama of Mary & George, based on the non-fiction book The King’s Assassin. Sky have dropped official trailer for Mary & George, along with a launch date of 5th March. The series stars Julianne Moore as an ambitious mother in Jacobean England, who sets her sights on her son, played … >
Michelle Keegan, Warren Brown and Faye Marsay will all return for more Ten Pound Poms. The BBC have announced a second run of writer Danny Brocklehurst’s Ten Pound Poms. The 1950s set series follows Brits who leave dreary post-war Britain for the promise of a new life in Australia. Ten Pound Poms stars Michelle Keegan, … >
Sam Nelson looks set to find himself in another tense against-the-clock situation. Ladies and gentlemen, please make sure your seat belt is securely fastened and that your seat backs and tray tables are in their fully upright position. Apple TV+ have pressed the button on another run of Hijack. The show’s tense first season played … >