‘The Musketeers’ behind-the-scenes video: The cast introduce Season 2

The cast of The Musketeers talk about their story arcs in the second season and introduce the show’s latest villain in a new behind the scenes video. Mad Dogs star Marc Warren joins the cast as the Comte De Rochefort in Season 2, replacing Peter Capaldi’s Season 1 villain, Cardinal Richelieu. Returning cast members include Luke Pasqualino … >

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‘The Missing’ writers promise ‘an even bigger tale’ in Season 2

The writers of BBC One’s The Missing have revealed that the second season will be “even more ambitious”. Starring James Nesbitt (The Hobbit), Frances O’Connor (Mr Selfridge) and Tcheky Karyo (GoldenEye), the abduction thriller’s first season concluded last week on BBC One. > Order Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. An eight-part second season with … >

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‘Text Santa’ full clip: George Clooney and Joanna Lumley in ‘Downton Abbey’

George Clooney and Joanna Lumley appeared in a Downton Abbey sketch for tonight’s Text Santa on ITV. The annual charity appeal returned earlier this evening with a three-hour fundraising show. It’s Christmas at Downton and Lord Robert Crawley (Hugh Bonneville) seems to be facing financial ruin once again. He’s beginning to wonder if his family … >

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‘Mr Selfridge’ Season 3 trailer

ITV has unveiled the first trailer for the new season of Mr Selfridge. The period drama returns in January, with Zoë Wanamaker (My Family), Kara Tointon (EastEnders) and Hannah Tointon (Hollyoaks) joining the cast. Season 3 will pick up the story in 1919 just after the end of World War I. > Take a look … >

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Channel 4’s epic ‘Indian Summers’ to air in February

Channel 4 has announced that its new ten-part period drama about the final years of British colonial rule in India will begin in February. Indian Summers stars Julie Walters (Harry Potter), Henry Lloyd-Hughes (The Inbetweeners), Jemima West (The Borgias), Nikesh Patel (Bedlam), Roshan Seth (Ghandi) and Lillete Dubey (Monsoon Wedding). The official synopsis reads: “Set … >

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‘The Musketeers’ creator promises ‘darker and sexier’ Season 2

The Musketeers writer Adrian Hodges has revealed that the new season takes the show in a “surprising direction”. BBC One’s action adventure drama is back at 9pm on Friday 2 January, with Luke Pasqualino (Skins) returning as D’Artagnan, alongside Tom Burke (The Hour) as Athos, Santiago Cabrera (Merlin) as Aramis and Howard Charles (Royal Shakespeare … >

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‘The Missing’ Season 2 confirmed

The Missing will return to BBC One for a second season with “a new case”. Starring James Nesbitt (The Hobbit), Frances O’Connor (Mr Selfridge) and Tcheky Karyo (GoldenEye), the abduction thriller’s eight-part first season concluded last night on BBC One. > Order The Missing on DVD on Amazon. Following the finale’s broadcast, a brief teaser … >

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