Hit Point creator Howard Overman via UKTV

Hit Point — U&Dave green lights its first original drama

U&Dave has given the green light to Hit Point from creator Howard Overman U&Dave has greenlit the channel’s first original drama series, from Howard Overman,  the writer of Misfits and The War of the Worlds. The six-part police thriller is set in west London and films next month. What is Hit Point? From the press release, … >

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Dept Q season 2

Dept Q season 2 announced

Netflix has announced Dept Q will be getting a season 2 Following the popularity of season 1, Netflix has announced Dept Q will be getting a second season. Yes, Matthew Goode’s Detective Carl Morck is back for another cold case. In the words of Netflix: The darkly humorous, propulsive show delivers all the pleasures of a procedural, taking … >

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The Blame Michelle Keegan and Douglas Booth

The Blame — ITV commissions new crime drama

ITV has commissioned The Blame, a new crime drama starring Michelle Keegan and Douglas Booth Deadline reports Michelle Keegan and Douglas Booth are to star in new crime drama for ITV, The Blame. The six-part drama is based on the debut novel of the same name by Charlotte Langley. What’s The Blame about? Keegan will play DI … >

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Bend it Like Beckham sequel announced

A Bend it Like Beckham sequel has been announced and should arrive for the film’s 25th anniversary in 2027 Deadline has revealed a Bend it Like Beckham sequel is in the works, as revealed by Gurinder Chadha, who was in Basel ahead of the Lionesses hard fought victory of Spain to lift the Women’s Euro’s Trophy for … >

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Bergerac - Damien Molony

Bergerac series 2 – the modern reimagining will return

Jim Bergerac is coming back for a new six-part investigation. Bergerac was a hit for U&DRAMA earlier this year, reimagining the 80s Jersey-based detective series for a modern audience. The updated version, starring Damien Molony, followed Jim Bergerac through one murder investigation across six episodes. At the same time, he was returning to work after … >

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Harry Potter Television series

Harry Potter series – HBO confirm lead adult cast

Succession‘s Francesca Gardiner is the showrunner for the series adaptation of the seven Harry Potter books.  After various leaks, and one self-confirmation, HBO have revealed the lead adult cast for their forthcoming Harry Potter series. The show, a project expected to last for a decade, plans to adapt all seven books in the wizarding saga. … >

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