‘Life in Squares’ trailer: Phoebe Fox and James Norton in BBC Two’s period drama

BBC Two has released a trailer for Life in Squares, the channel’s new drama about the Bloomsbury group. Written by BAFTA Award-winning Amanda Coe (Room At The Top), the three-part mini-series dramatises the exceptionally close, often fraught relationship of sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, and Vanessa’s enduring, sexually complicated alliance with gay artist Duncan … >

Posted Filed under

Ianto returns in brand new ‘Torchwood’ adventure

Gareth David-Lloyd will return as original Torchwood character Ianto Jones in an official new audio drama later this year. The Welsh actor played Ianto for the first three seasons of the BBC sci-fi series, created by Russell T Davies. The character also appeared in Doctor Who in Season 4’s finale. The new story, titled Torchwood: … >

Posted Filed under

New James Bond boxset and limited edition steelbooks announced

Seven brand new special edition James Bond Blu-rays will be released later this year. The set of limited edition Blu-ray steelbooks, available exclusively from Zavvi, includes six Bond films featuring the SPECTRE organisation (From Russia With Love, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, Diamonds Are Forever and For Your Eyes Only) … >

Posted Filed under

Steven Moffat gives update on ‘Doctor Who’ movie plans

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has discussed the difficulties with developing a movie based on the show. Rumours have circulated for several years now and current star Peter Capaldi revealed earlier this year that he is keen for it to happen. Speaking to IGN at Comic-Con in San Diego, Moffat commented: “If it’s the same … >

Posted Filed under

‘Twin Peaks’ pop-up experience launching this summer

A brand new “pop-up immersive theatre experience” inspired by David Lynch’s cult TV show Twin Peaks will open next month. ‘The Owls Are Not What They Seem’ will launch at a secret location in central London at the end of August and tickets will be released on the official website at midday on Friday 17 … >

Posted Filed under
Game Of Thrones title card

‘Game of Thrones’ star confirms Season 6 return

An original Game of Thrones cast member has confirmed that they will be returning for the show’s sixth season. SPOILER WARNING           Speaking at the European premiere for Marvel’s Ant Man in London, Isaac Hempstead Wright revealed he is to start filming scenes at the end of July. The 16-year-old actor, … >

Posted Filed under

Sky1 has axed medical drama ‘Critical’

Critical, Sky1’s real-time medical drama from Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio, won’t be returning for a second season. Starring Lennie James (Line of Duty), Catherine Walker (Strike Back), Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) and Kimberley Nixon (Fresh Meat), the 13-part first season launched in February. > Buy Critical on DVD on Amazon. Sky1 confirmed this week: “We … >

Posted Filed under