‘Sherlock’ actress to star in ‘Ripper Street’ Series 3

Louise Brealey has joined the cast of Ripper Street as a female physician in the new series. The actress, who plays Molly in BBC One’s Sherlock, told Radio Times: “I’m playing one of the first women doctors. I’m really excited because I did history at university and I love a bit of research. Elizabeth Garrett … >

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‘Cucumber’ and ‘Banana’ first pics: Filming on Russell T Davies’ new LGBT dramas

Various photos of filming on Channel 4′s Cucumber and E4’s Banana have been tweeted online. Currently shooting in Manchester, the two new eight-part drama series are written and created by Russell T Davies (Doctor Who, Queer as Folk). Exploring “the passions and pitfalls of 21st century gay life”, Cucumber stars Vincent Franklin (The Thick of … >

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‘The Honourable Woman’ trailer: Maggie Gyllenhaal in new BBC Two thriller

BBC Two has released a trailer for The Honourable Woman, a new political thriller starring Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Dark Knight). Written, directed and produced by Hugo Blick (The Shadow Line), the eight-part series is set against the present day backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and explores “a range of complex and provocative themes of conflict, … >

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BBC Three’s ‘Murdered By My Boyfriend’ trailer

BBC Three has released a trailer for the channel’s upcoming Murdered By My Boyfriend drama, based on the true story of a young woman who falls for the wrong guy, losing her heart to a man who eventually takes her life. Murdered By My Boyfriend airs at 9pm on Monday 23 June on BBC Three. … >

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‘The Fall’ star Jamie Dornan in first pic from ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’

The first promotional image from the upcoming Fifty Shades Of Grey movie has been released, featuring Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan. The star of BBC Two’s The Fall is playing handsome billionaire Christian Grey, alongside Dakota Johnson as Anastasia Steele. Adapted from the trilogy of books by E. L. James, Fifty Shades Of Grey is released … >

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‘Utopia’ writer hoping for Series 3 and Series 4

The creator of Channel 4′s conspiracy thriller Utopia has revealed that he “always intended” for the show to return. Utopia‘s second series begins on Channel 4 in July. Speaking at Series 2’s launch screening in London earlier this week, writer Dennis Kelly commented: “It was always a series. I think that’s my mistake, because a … >

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‘The Inbetweeners Movie 2’ full-length trailer

A new trailer for the Inbetweeners sequel has been unveiled. Directed by and written by the creators of the TV show, Iain Morris and Damon Beesley, The Inbetweeners Movie 2 arrives in UK cinemas on Wednesday 6 August. Watch the trailer… > Buy The Inbetweeners: Series 1-3 boxset on Amazon. Are you looking forward to … >

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‘The Musketeers’ pics gallery: Series 2 newcomers

The BBC has released a set of new photos from the set of The Musketeers‘ second series, including Marc Warren (Hustle) as the show’s new regular villain, plus guest stars Antonia Thomas (Misfits) and Colin Salmon (Die Another Day). Series 2 began filming in Prague in April. Colin Salmon is playing Tariq, “a mysterious interloper … >

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‘Banshee’ Season 2 start date in UK confirmed

Sky has announced that the second season of US action drama Banshee will launch in the UK next month. Executive produced by Alan Ball (True Blood, Six Feet Under), Season 2 begins at 10pm on Monday 7 July on Sky Atlantic with ‘Little Fish’. > Buy the Season 1 boxset on Amazon. A grilling awaits … >

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