The Bradford based crime series, based on the books of AA Dhand, was originally to star Sacha Dhawan. The BBC has announced casting for Virdee, its new crime thriller. The six-part series, adapted for the screen by AA Dhand from his own novels, will now feature Staz Nair (Rebel Moon) as Detective Harry Virdee. Sacha … >
Two Doctor Who 2024 series actors and two 2025 series directors were announced in Doctor Who Magazine 601. “…it’s a joy to welcome Genesis Lynea on Board,” showrunner Russell T Davies said in DWM. “It was a great delight for me to work with Genesis on an ITV series called You and Me in 2023 … >
Costume designer Pam Downe will discuss dressing Ncuti Gatwa’s stylish new Doctor and how she created looks for the Toymaker and the Goblin army in Doctor Who Magazine 601. Also in DWM 601: • Script to Screen: An in-depth look at how the Goblin army developed, from the original concept to the finished product – … >
Further veterinary adventures await in Darrowby as the hit drama scores a double recommission. ViacomCBS have announced that the bucolic delights of All Creatures Great and Small will return for two more series. The show, a modern take on the works of James Herriot’s Yorkshire veterinary stories, is produced by Playground for Channel 5, as … >
Netflix has announced the cast for new series Department Q Currently filming in Edinburgh, Department Q is a new Netflix series based on the set of novels by Danish author Jussi Adler-Olsen. The series is written by Scott Frank, Chandni Lakhani, Stephen Greenhorn and Colette Kane, and revolves around Carl Morck, a former top-rated detective in Edinburgh … >
In his Letter from the Showrunner in Doctor Who Magazine 600, Russell T Davies gave an update on filming and production progress of the Doctor Who series starring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor to air in 2025. What follows is the information written in his letter combined with other filming news. Block One of the … >
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh reprises her role as the former mirror universe Emperor Philippa Georgiou. The official Star Trek website has confirmed that production is underway on the Section 31 movie. Starring Michelle Yeoh, the Paramount+ film follows her Star Trek: Discovery character, the ruthless mirror universe iteration of Philippa Georgiou. She joins the secretive … >
Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu filmed scenes for the 2025 series of Doctor Who at a diner in Leominster, Herefordshire on January 24, 2024. Warning: There there are some spoilers in this article. The scene filmed in Leominster was a continuation of the scene filmed in Penarth earlier in the week. The same actors and … >
A film crew from Bad Wolf filmed scenes for the 2025 series of Doctor Who with Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu at Penarth Pier in Wales on 22 January 2024. The pavilion at the pier was dressed as a 1950s movie theatre in Miami, Florida called the Palazzo with a fictitious Rock Hudson movie titled … >
From writer Colin Bateman, Dead and Buried stars Annabel Scholey and Colin Morgan. The BBC have announced the start of production on a new four-part psychological thriller. Colin Bateman’s Dead and Buried is based on a short story which became the one-woman stage show Bag for Life and tackles the subject of revenge. Writer and executive … >