EastEnders actor Martin Kemp will guest star in the new season of Birds of a Feather as a love interest for Dorien. The sitcom’s twelfth season – its third for ITV since it was revived in January 2014, following a 16-year break – will air in 2016. > Buy all the classic BBC episodes of … >
Martin Clunes reprises his role as Dr. Martin Ellingham this autumn on ITV for a seventh season of Doc Martin. Clunes will be back for eight new episodes of the drama as the grumpy medic with a phobia of blood, with all the cast’s regulars also returning, including Caroline Catz as Doc Martin’s wife, Louisa. … >
ITV has unveiled a set of promotional photos for The Trials of Jimmy Rose, starring Ray Winstone and Amanda Redman. > Buy The Trials of Jimmy Rose on DVD on Amazon. Written and created by Alan Whiting (Strike Back, Kingdom), the three-part drama tells the story of the notorious armed robber, Jimmy Rose (Winstone), who … >
Filming has started on the fourth season of Ripper Street in Dublin. Resurrected by Amazon last year after it was axed by BBC One, the period crime drama was recommissioned for two new seasons in May. Matthew MacFadyen, Jerome Flynn and Adam Rothenberg will all be back in Season 4, alongside MyAnna Buring and Charlene … >
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 … >