‘Boy Meets Girl’ trailer: Britain’s first transgender sitcom

BBC Two’s new trans comedy Boy Meets Girl begins next week. The six-part sitcom stars Rebecca Root, Harry Hepple (Misfits), Denise Welch (Coronation Street) and Janine Duvitski (One Foot in the Grave). Episode 1 airs at 9.30pm on Thursday 3 September on BBC Two. > Buy Boy Meets Girl on DVD on Amazon. Watch the … >

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‘Cucumber’ stars join ‘Happy Valley’ cast for Season 2

Cucumber stars Julie Hesmondhalgh, Con O’Neill and Vincent Franklin will join Sarah Lancashire in the new season of Happy Valley. Six new episodes of Sally Wainwright’s drama will air on BBC One in 2016. The first season of Happy Valley pulled in a weekly consolidated audience of almost 8 million and an average overnight audience of … >

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‘Game of Thrones’ star Richard Madden in ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ pics gallery

A set of promotional photos have been unveiled for BBC One’s new adaptation of DH Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover, from the makers of Sherlock. Written and directed by Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio, the 90-minute drama stars Holliday Grainger (Tulip Fever) as Lady Chatterley. Produced by Sherlock creators Hartswood Films, Lady Chatterley’s Lover began … >

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‘Blackadder’ return is ‘on the cards’, says star

Sir Tony Robinson has revealed that Blackadder might be coming back for a brand new season. The classic sitcom ran on BBC One for four seasons between 1985 and 1989, followed by a number of one-off specials. Robinson, who played Baldrick, told The Sun: “I do think a new series of Blackadder is on the … >

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‘This Is England ’90’ start date confirmed

Channel 4 has announced that the final chapter of Shane Meadows’ This is England saga will kick off next month. Written by Meadows with Jack Thorne (Glue), This is England ’90 starts at 9pm on Sunday 13 September on Channel 4. > Catch up with our recap of the story so far. Watch the This … >

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Two more returning ‘Doctor Who’ monsters confirmed for new season

In addition to the Zygons and Daleks, the new season of Doctor Who will include appearances from two of the show’s more recent monster creations too. SPOILERS BELOW             This year’s adventures will feature the return the Judoon and the Hath, reports the Daily Star. The Judoon made their debut … >

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3 new pics from ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9’s opening two-parter

BBC America has unveiled a set of new images from the two-part story that will open the new season of Doctor Who. Peter Capaldi returns for his second season as the Doctor on Saturday 19 September on BBC One in ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’. Part 2, titled ‘The Witch’s Familiar’, will air the following weekend. The … >

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Steven Moffat’s hints for every episode of ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has provided some teasing hints for each story in the show’s new season. The episodic preview features in the new issue of SFX magazine (out now). Do check out the magazine for their full exclusive Season 9 coverage.   Episodes 1 & 2 “It features lots of Daleks and this … >

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