Colin Firth

Lockerbie – Colin Firth to lead the Sky & Peacock limited series

The show examines the 1988 Lockerbie disaster and the subsequent search for justice.  Sky have announced the casting of Colin Firth (Operation Mincemeat) in their upcoming five-part dramatization of the Lockerbie disaster. The series draws on the book The Lockerbie Bombing: A Father’s Search for Justice by Jim Swire and Peter Biddulph. It tells the … >

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Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley

Ripley – teaser and date for Netflix’s new psychological thriller

The former Sherlock star takes on the role of Patricia Highsmith’s Tom Ripley. Updated 23/01/23: Netflix have dropped an atmospheric teaser. Ahead of an April release, Netflix have dropped a first glimpse of Andrew Scott (Sherlock, SPECTRE) in action as Tom Ripley. The show, adapting Patricia Highsmith’s novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, follows its eponymous antihero … >

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Constellation

Constellation – Official trailer for Apple TV+’s conspiracy thriller

Noomi Rapace and Jonathan Banks lead the cast of an action packed psychological thriller. Updated 23/01/24: Apple TV+ lands the full trailer for Constellation. Ahead of its February 21st premiere, Apple TV+ have dropped a full trailer for the new show from Peter Harness (Wallander, War of the Worlds). Constellation stars Noomi Rapace (Prometheus) as … >

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Fugitive Doctor action figure/TARDIS set announced

The enigmatic incarnation of the Doctor first seen in Fugitive of the Judoon has her own figure set in an online exclusive from Character Options. The set includes a Fugitive Doctor figure, a Division Blaster accessory and a TARDIS model with doors that open — at 5.5-inch scale in special Doctor Who 60th Anniversary window … >

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Harry Potter television series – it’s still happening

If it comes to fruition, there could be a decade of Harry Potter shows on the small screen.  It’s been nearly eight months since news broke of MAXs plans to make a Harry Potter television series, but a report in Deadline suggests there’s some movement. The piece, an exclusive from a trio of their writers, … >

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Doctor Who has a new companion — according to report

TV Editor Nicola Methven of the Mirror has dropped some news regarding the future of companion actress Millie Gibson in the 2025 series of Doctor Who. According to the article, the decision to write out companion Ruby Sunday was made last year by Showrunner Russell T Davies after Gibson finished filming on her first Doctor … >

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