The markets are certainly feeling the Force

Unless you’ve spent the last few months trapped down a well, it’s been hard not to catch a glimpse of the hype surrounding the new Star Wars film. But perhaps what you haven’t noted is that the biggest winners here aren’t just the fans, but the production company and the stock market traders themselves. Drawing … >

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BBC One orders second season of ‘Ordinary Lies’

Shameless writer Danny Brocklehurst’s drama Ordinary Lies will return for six new episodes next year. The first season launched on BBC One in March, averaging a consolidated audience of over 6 million. > Order Ordinary Lies on DVD on Amazon. Writer and executive producer Danny Brocklehurst commented: “The audience response to the first series of … >

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UK return date confirmed for ‘Agent Carter’

The second season of Agent Carter will start in the UK at the end of next month. Starring Hayley Atwell as Agent Peggy Carter, reprising her role from Marvel’s Captain America films, the new episdes will run closer to US broadcast than ever before. Season 2 premieres in the UK at 9pm on Thursday 28 … >

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‘Ripper Street’ story hints revealed for Season 4

Amazon has revealed new details about the storylines coming up in the fourth season of Ripper Street. Season 4 launches in the UK next month exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. > Buy Season 3 on DVD on Amazon. Regular cast members Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg, MyAnna Buring and Charlene McKenna are all back … >

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‘Cuffs’ won’t be returning for a second season

The cast of Cuffs have revealed that BBC One’s new Brighton-based police drama has been axed after just one season. Written by Julie Gearey (Prisoners’ Wives, Secret Diary Of A Call Girl), the “fast-paced contemporary cop show” began in October on BBC One and the eighth episode aired last night. > Buy Season 1 on … >

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BBC Two orders sketch show from Morgana Robinson

House Of Fools star Morgana Robinson will return to BBC Two next year with Impressions Of Fame, a brand new sketch show following a successful pilot. The six 30-minute episodes will “explore the world of celebrity both on and off the screen as she lifts the celebrity curtain with her incredible impressions.” > Buy House … >

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Ross Noble announces his 15th UK tour for 2016

Geordie funnyman Ross Noble will bring his new comedy show Brain Dump to venues across the UK next autumn. The king of improvisational comedy begins his 15th UK tour in September 2016, running through until December 2016. Tickets will go on sale at 10am tomorrow morning on Ticketmaster. > Take a look at the full … >

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New character poster for Matt Smith in ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

A brand new poster has been unveiled for Pride and Prejudice and Zombies featuring Doctor Who star Matt Smith as Mr. Collins. Based on Seth Grahame-Smith’s 2009 novel, the movie arrives in UK cinemas on Thursday 11 February next year. The official synopsis reads: “A mysterious plague has fallen upon 19th century England, the land is … >

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