Mark Gatiss has hinted that English novelist Jane Austen could appear in an upcoming Doctor Who episode. The Sherlock co-creator has previously written six episodes for Doctor Who, including last year’s ‘Cold War’ and ‘The Crimson Horror’. His first Doctor Who episode, 2005’s ‘The Unquiet Dead’, featured Charles Dickens. Speaking at a recent Q&A session … >
ITV has announced details of a new crime drama set in Cambridgeshire in 1953. Grantchester will star Robson Green (Strike Back) as over-worked Police Inspector, Geordie Keating, alongside James Norton (Death Comes to Pemberley) as Sidney Chambers. The six-part series focuses on the life of Sidney Chambers, a charismatic, charming clergyman who turns investigative vicar … >
Sarah Phelps’ new WWI medics drama The Crimson Field will begin next month. Starring Oona Chaplin (The Hour), Hermione Norris (Spooks), Suranne Jones (Scott And Bailey) and Kevin Doyle (Downton Abbey), the six-part series launches on at 9pm on Sunday 6 April on BBC One. The Crimson Field follows the lives of a team of … >
The second series of BBC One’s The Village has started shooting this week in Derbyshire. The six new episodes of Silk creator Peter Moffat’s epic drama begin in 1923 after the Great War. The Village charts the life and turbulent times of one English village through the 20th Century, seen through the prism of Bert … >
PlayStation 4’s new exclusive action adventure game inFAMOUS™ Second Son is out now and sees superhumans ruthlessly hunted and caged by the Department of Unified Protection in a society that fears them. When Delsin Rowe discovers his powers he’s forced to run, searching for other superhumans in order to save those he loves from the … >
Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has revealed that he is writing two new episodes for the show. Gatiss told CBN Foz: “I am writing for Peter Capaldi – two episodes, in fact.” The Sherlock co-creator has previously written six episodes, including last year’s ‘Cold War’ and ‘The Crimson Horror’. He has since clarified: “I’ve been … >
A new set of images from the series finale of BBC One’s The Musketeers have been unveiled, featuring guest star Sean Pertwee. Inspired by Alexandre Dumas’s legendary characters, the ten-part adventure drama series concludes at 9pm on Sunday 30 March on BBC One. Episode 10 sees an unexpected rift between the Musketeers threaten to blow … >
The Sparticle Mystery will return to CBBC for a third series. Set in a modern-day world without adults, thirteen new 30-minute episodes of the sci-fi action adventure drama series have been commissioned and will be filmed on location in Northern Ireland. The official synopsis reads: “[Series 3] will follow the Tribe Sparticles as they try … >
Mr Selfridge‘s executive producer has revealed that Harry’s life will “unravel” in next year’s series. Inspired by the life of charismatic American entrepreneur, Harry Gordon Selfridge, and his business in London’s Oxford Street, Series 2 concluded on ITV last night. Executive producer Kate Lewis has hinted: “We have some surprises in store for an audience … >
Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has discussed how he feels about the Doctor eventually finding Gallifrey. Steven Moffat launched the new story arc in last year’s 50th anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’, with the Doctor on a quest to locate his home world. Gatiss told the audience at a recent Q&A panel in … >