Channel 5 has announced today that Neighbours episodes will be broadcast on the same day as their Australian broadcast from January. Fans of the Australian soap will no longer have to wait to catch up, in a bid to reduce online spoilers and piracy. Channel 5 will close the current two week gap by airing … >
BBC One has announced the commission of The Last Post from The Village writer Peter Moffat. Based on Moffat’s childhood memories, the series is described as “an up-close look at soldiering and police work, but it’s as much about the pressures and excitements of being married to the British army in a dangerous place at … >
Netflix has released a brand new clip from Marvel’s Jessica Jones featuring David Tennant as Kilgrave (aka Purple Man). Starring Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones, Netflix’s upcoming original series will premiere in all territories where Netflix is available at 8:01am GMT this Friday. Marvel’s Jessica Jones is the second of four live action adventure series, … >
The first trailer for Zoolander 2 has been unveiled, featuring Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch. Cumberbatch plays “the biggest supermodel in the whole world” alongside Ben Stiller as Zoolander and Owen Wilson as Hansel. > Buy Zoolander on DVD on Amazon. Returning cast members from the original 2001 movie include Christine Taylor, Will Ferrell and Billy … >
EastEnders star Paul Nicholls has joined the cast of BBC One’s In the Club for the pregnancy drama’s second season. Featuring “more secrets, heartbreak, comedy and pathos”, Season 2 has begun filming and will feature the return of all six couples from Season 1. In the Club launched in August 2014 and is created by Kay … >
BBC One has announced new adaptations of Robert Galbraith’s best-selling novels The Cuckoo’s Calling and The Silkworm. From the makers of The Casual Vacancy, the series is set in modern London and will bring “one of the most memorable detective duos of modern times” to television. The Cormoran Strike Mysteries will be executive produced by … >
Production has commenced on Ricky Gervais’ new movie based on The Office character David Brent. David Brent: Life on the Road was announced earlier this year and will be filming in and around London and Slough for the next five weeks, reports Den of Geek. Created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, The Office ran … >
BBC One has ordered a “visceral multi-part series” retelling the fall of Troy from Humans makers Kudos. Created by Spooks writer David Farr, Troy: Fall Of A City is described as “thrilling and heart-breakingly intimate.” The official synopsis reads: “The story of the war between Greece and Troy is an epic tale of love, revenge, … >
Netflix has released a brand new trailer for Marvel’s Jessica Jones. Starring Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones alongside David Tennant as Kilgrave (aka Purple Man), Netflix’s upcoming original series will premiere in all territories where Netflix is available at 8:01am GMT on Friday 20 November. The cast also includes Mike Colter as Luke Cage and … >
Hanif Kureishi will adapt ER Braithwaite’s autobiographical novel To Sir With Love for BBC One. Set in the bomb-damaged East End of London in the aftermath of World War II, the 90-minute film “celebrates the transformational power of education in the face of racial prejudice” with “a story that counters prejudice with personal dignity and … >