Zorro

Zorro – Disney+’s reimagining finds its showrunner

Former Game of Thrones scribe Bryan Cogman will write and executive produce the new Zorro show.  A Disney+ version of Zorro, updating the late-1950s Disney-ABC television show, has been in mooted for some time. The series has former That 70’s Show star Wilmer Valderrama lined up to star, as well as executive produce. Now, Deadline … >

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Doctor Who Series 12 director Julie Anne Robertson

Doctor Who Series 14: new director, crew announced

According to script editor Scott Handcock’s Production Notes in Doctor Who Magazine 587, The director for Block Three of Doctor Who Series 14 is Julie Anne Robinson. Robinson is a BAFTA and Golden Globe-nominated director who developed several television series, both in the United States and abroad. Her credits include Bridgerton, The Catch, One for … >

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Doctor Who executive producer on “impossible” TARDIS interior

In Doctor Who Magazine 587, executive producer Joel Collins, who hired Phil Sims as Doctor Who production designer, spoke of the “impossible” design concept ultimately chosen for the new TARDIS interior set. “We talked thorough various concepts with [showrunner] Russell [T Davies], and there was one rough idea that was just too ambitious, and too … >

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Boiling Point – BBC announces series based on the award winning film (updated)

Stars Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson and Hannah Walters are all returning to the kitchen.  (Updated 01/02/23): Further cast are announced for the Boiling Point series. With five hour-long episodes to fill, the cast of Boiling Point is growing and the BBC have announced the show’s line-up. As previously announced, Vinette Robinson (Carly), Stephen Graham (Andy) … >

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Russell T Davies praises Ncuti Gatwa’s first Doctor Who read-through

Despite having filmed Doctor Who on location on 17 December, Ncuti Gatwa had his first full Doctor Who read-through only recently, according to an interview with Russell T Davies published in GQ on 27 January. “Last night we had Ncuti’s first read-through. He’s so unbelievably stunning. I can’t wait for you to see him. He … >

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Extraordinary

Extraordinary, the new Disney superhero show is already go for season 2

Superhero show Extraordinary comes to Disney+ today and a second season has the greenlight New on Disney+ today, Extraordinary is already greenlit for a second run as reported by Deadline. Written by Emma Moran and produced by Sid Gentle (Killing Eve), the news was announced at the show’s launch night in London. What’s Extraordinary about and who’s … >

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Alien Covenant

The Alien tv series is in pre-production

The Alien prequel show, from writer Noah Hawley, is expected to land soon.  With FX boss John Landgraf at the Television Critics Association press tour this week, we’ve heard an update on the highly anticipated Alien tv series. The show, led by Noah Hawley (Legion, Fargo), is in pre-production and set to follow on after the … >

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Disney’s role in Doctor Who production clarified

Doctor Who executive producers Russell T Davies, Phil Collinson, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter participated in a Zoom interview with Doctor Who Magazine on a November evening in 2022.   From Cardiff with love! Meet the TARDIS team of 2023 ❤️❤️➕🟦 Pick up the latest @DWMtweets for an exclusive chat with #DoctorWho executive producers Phil … >

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