‘Downton Abbey’ pics gallery: A figure from the past returns

ITV has released a set of promotional photos for the next episode of Downton Abbey. Episode 4 of the period drama’s final season airs at 9pm on Sunday 11 October on ITV. > Buy the complete Season 1-5 boxset on Amazon. Anna and Mary face a crisis and a figure from the past surprises those … >

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Paddy Considine joins ‘Peaky Blinders’ cast for Season 3

The new season of BBC Two’s award-winning gangster drama Peaky Blinders begins filming tomorrow. Opening on Tommy Shelby’s wedding day, Season 3 sees Tommy Shelby pulled into the glamorous and dangerous world of international intrigue in 1920s Britain, putting his entire organisation and family at risk, and forcing him to question everything about his own … >

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Second season of ‘Still Open All Hours’ begins filming

BBC One has ordered new episodes of David Jason’s sitcom Still Open All Hours. Written by Roy Clarke, Season 2 will open with a Christmas special, which began filming on location in Doncaster last month. The festival episode will see Granville (Sir David Jason) bag himself a bargain Christmas tree, which gives him more problems … >

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E4 orders new sitcom ‘Wasted’ from ‘Cuckoo’ writers

E4 has commissioned a new six-part comedy series about “the stupid things you end up doing when there’s nothing to do.” Created by the BAFTA Award winning writing team of James Lamont and Jon Foster (Cuckoo, Amazing World of Gumball), Wasted will air on E4 next year. The official synopsis reads: “Wasted focuses on four … >

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David Walliams adapting his ‘Billionaire Boy’ book for BBC One

BBC One has announced the cast for Billionaire Boy, the channel’s fourth dramatisation of a David Walliams book. The hour-long adaptation begins filming this week in Sheffield and Rotherham. Billionaire Boy is the story of Len, who makes a billion from inventing a new toilet roll, and his 12-year-old son Joe (Elliot Sprakes) who appears … >

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‘Doctor Who’ behind the scenes videos: The making of ‘Under the Lake’

The BBC has released a number of clips looking at the production of the latest Doctor Who episode. Written by Being Human creator Toby Whithouse, ‘Under the Lake’ aired last night on BBC One. When an Underwater Base comes under attack, the Doctor and Clara must save the frightened crew and defeat an impossible threat. … >

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Watch the final trailer for new Bond film ‘SPECTRE’

A brand new trailer for Daniel Craig’s upcoming fourth 007 adventure has been unveiled. Directed by Skyfall‘s Sam Mendes, SPECTRE will be released in UK cinemas on Monday 26 October and in the US on 6 November. Buy the complete James Bond collection on Blu-ray on Amazon. Alongside returning regulars Ralph Fiennes (M), Ben Whishaw … >

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