The first trailer has been unveiled for Lenny Henry’s upcoming one-off fictionalised account of his life as a working-class teenager in 1970s Dudley. Danny and the Human Zoo centres round Danny Fearon (played by newcomer Kascion Franklin), a talented impressionist, and his working-class Jamaican family, as he rises to fame as a stand-up comedian. The … >
Doctor Who star Tom Baker has apparently revealed that he’s going to feature in an upcoming Star Wars project. The 81-year-old actor, who played the Fourth Doctor between 1974 and 1981, was attending the recent Day of the Doctors convention in Slough. As he signed his autograph, Baker reportedly told fans: “I’m going to be … >
A set of promotional photos has been revealed for the new season of Downton Abbey. The period drama’s last ever episode will air on Christmas Day on ITV, following eight episodes this autumn. A press launch for Season 6 took place yesterday at the May Fair hotel in London, with cast members Maggie Smith, Hugh … >
An official portrait of the Downton Abbey cast has been unveiled to promote the period drama’s final season. The last ever episode will air on Christmas Day on ITV, following eight episodes this autumn. A press launch for Season 6 took place today at the May Fair hotel in London, with cast members Maggie Smith, … >
Downton Abbey star Maggie Smith has revealed that she plans to start watching the show now that it’s finished. A press launch for Season 6 took place today at the May Fair hotel in London, with cast members Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Joanne Froggatt in attendance. Smith has played the Dowager Countess, Violet, since … >
The executive producer of Downton Abbey has promised that the show’s final season is “very strong”. A press launch for Season 6 took place today at the May Fair hotel in London. Gareth Neame commented: “I think the final season is very strong and I believe the fans of the show around the world will … >
ITV has announced today that Patricia Hodge will join the cast of Downton Abbey for the period drama’s series finale. The show’s last ever episode will air on Christmas Day on ITV, following eight episodes this autumn. Hodge is best known for her role as Penny in BBC One’s sitcom Miranda. ITV officially announced in … >
BBC America has unveiled a new poster image to promote the return of Doctor Who next month. Starring Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman as the Doctor and Clara, Season 9 begins in the US at 9/8c on Saturday 19 September on BBC America. Watch last night’s new Season 9 trailer… > Buy Season 8 on … >
Following the sightings of Russell T Davies and David Tennant together in Cardiff last week, another surprise visitor to the Doctor Who set has been revealed. POTENTIAL SPOILERS BELOW Georgia Moffett has been photographed on the TARDIS set with Peter Capaldi, although it is unclear when the photo … >
The first trailer for the new Dad’s Army movie has been released. Based on the classic British TV comedy series, the film is directed by Oliver Parker (Johnny English Reborn, St Trinian’s) and arrives in UK cinemas on 5 February 2016. > Buy the complete original TV series boxset on Amazon, featuring all nine seasons. … >