New ‘Marvel’s Jessica Jones’ trailer teases David Tennant’s villain

A new trailer has been unveiled for Marvel’s Jessica Jones, featuring Doctor Who star David Tennant as Kilgrave. Netflix’s upcoming original series is the second of four live action adventure series, following Marvel’s Daredevil, which launched in April. Starring Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones, the first season will premiere in all territories where Netflix is … >

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‘Doctor Who’ story synopsis revealed for ‘The Woman Who Lived’

The BBC has released the official story details for the sixth episode of Doctor Who‘s new season, which features Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams in a guest role. Written by Catherine Tregenna (Torchwood), ‘The Woman Who Lived’ will air at 8.20pm on Saturday 24 October on BBC One. The synopsis reads: “England, 1651. The … >

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John Hurt returns as The War Doctor in new Big Finish audios

Big Finish has announced twelve new full-cast Doctor Who audio plays featuring John Hurt as The War Doctor. Hurt’s Doctor was introduced in 2013’s ‘The Name of the Doctor’ and featured alongside the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors in the 50th anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’. Big Finish executive producer Jason Haigh-Ellery commented: “I … >

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Sky Living acquires three new hit US dramas

Sky Living has announced the addition of Blindspot, The Catch and Limitless to the channel’s line-up of US dramas. The shows will join the likes of Scandal, Elementary, The Blacklist, Grey’s Anatomy, Criminal Minds and Bones on Sky Living this autumn/winter. Julia Barry, Director of Sky Living, commented: “At Sky Living, we know how passionate … >

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Watch the video for Sam Smith’s Bond theme song

The official music video for British singer and songwriter Sam Smith’s SPECTRE theme song has appeared online. The upcoming 24th James Bond adventure arrives in UK cinemas on Monday 26 October and in the US on Friday 6 November. Co-written with Jimmy Napes, Sam Smith’s ‘Writing’s On The Wall’ made chart history last week by becoming … >

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New cast announced for ‘Wolfblood’ Season 4

Several new cast members have been announced for the next season of Wolfblood. 12 new half-hour episodes began filming in Newcastle/Gateshead last week and will air on CBBC in 2016. The BBC has promised “a fresh new look and cast” in Season 4, with “a new, urban backdrop”. Former wild wolfblood Jana (Leona Vaughan) will … >

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‘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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