Watch Comic Con Q&A with cast of ITV’s ‘Jekyll and Hyde’

The cast and writer of ITV’s Jekyll and Hyde gathered at Comic Con in London last month to preview the series. Created by The Fast Show writer Charlie Higson and inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, the ten-part fantasy adventure drama will feature “spooky creatures, ghouls, zombies, … >

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Goodbye Clara? New ‘Doctor Who’ pic hints at exit

A new photo released on the official Doctor Who Twitter feed features a notable absence. The pic from the read-through of the next episode to be filmed features the script alongside Peter Capaldi’s name, but unlike previous read-through pics, there does not appear to be a visible script for Jenna Coleman. Of course, it’s possible … >

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Channel 4 orders second season of ‘No Offence’

Paul Abbott’s police procedural drama No Offence will be back on Channel 4 next year. Joanna Scanlan (DI Vivienne Deering), Elaine Cassidy (DC Dinah Kowalska) and Alexandra Roach (DS Joy Freers) will begin filming eight new episodes in Manchester in early 2016. Other returning cast members include Will Mellor, Paul Ritter, Colin Salmon, Ste Johnston, … >

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‘Our Girl’ creator hints at returning character in Season 2

The writer of Our Girl has hinted that actor Ben Aldridge could return as Captain Charles James in the second season. It was announced at the weekend that BBC One’s army drama will return for five new episodes in 2016, but with former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan replacing Lacey Turner in the lead role. … >

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Sky Living announces UK start date for ‘Unforgettable’ Season 3

The third season of Unforgettable will begin in the UK next month. Poppy Montgomery returns as Carrie, the brilliant NYPD detective with the super memory, for 13 new episodes. Season 3 of the crime-solving drama begins with ‘New Hundred’ at 9pm on Friday 10 July on Sky Living. Chemistry continues to simmer between her and … >

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Sky1 confirms UK return date for ‘The Last Ship’

The second season of The Last Ship will begin in the UK next month. Michael Bay’s post-apocalyptic drama is back for 13 new episodes, starting on Sunday 5 July at 8pm on Sky1. Watch the Season 2 trailer… As Captain Tom Chandler (Eric Dane, Grey’s Anatomy), Dr Rachel Scott (Rhona Mitra, Strike Back) and the … >

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Matthew Macfadyen and Romola Garai join ITV’s Winston Churchill drama

ITV has announced further casting for their new one-off drama about Sir Winston Churchill set in the 1950s. Churchill’s Secret is based on Jonathan Smith’s recently published book, The Churchill Secret: KBO, and adapted by Stewart Harcourt (Treasure Island). Joining the previously announced Michael Gambon (Harry Potter) as Churchill and Lindsay Duncan (Birdman) as Clementine … >

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Lacey Turner explains ‘Our Girl’ exit

EastEnders actress Lacey Turner has commented on her departure from BBC One’s Our Girl. The army drama will return for a second season in 2016, it was announced yesterday. However, former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan will replace Turner in the lead role. Lacey Turner, who has played Stacey Branning in EastEnders since 2004, responded: “I … >

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Mark Gatiss to appear on ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’

Who Do You Think You Are? returns to BBC One this summer, with Sherlock writer/actor Mark Gatiss amongst the line-up. The genealogy show’s 12th season will also see Last Tango In Halifax stars Sir Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid delving in to their family trees, alongside Great British Bake off presenter Paul Hollywood, modelling legend … >

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