The Irregulars is cancelled after just one season Only a few weeks ago we brought news of filming being scheduled in Liverpool for what seemed to be season 2, but Netflix has obviously rethought and The Irregulars is cancelled. The news was broken on Deadline, and while several other shows manage to survive cancellation by moving to other … >
Emily is Back in Paris as Emily in Paris season 2 starts filming As we learn Emily in Paris is back in production in Paris, St. Tropez and other locations in France, Netflix has also shared some data into just how popular the show has been. The first season of the comedy, which stars Lily Collins and hails … >
Grace is renewed — ITV commissions a second series of the contemporary detective drama ITV is having a good year (so far) for detective drama, and Grace has proven to be no exception to this trend. Adapted by Russell Lewis from bestselling author Peter James’ award winning novels, John Simm will return as Brighton-based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace in three … >
1899 announcement — a new series from the creators of Dark coming to Netflix Pedigree aside, the most striking impression from the 1899 announcement is the scale of the international cast. The picture above shows: Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese, José Pimentão, Mathilde Ollivier, Miguel Bernardeau, Jonas Bloquet, Yann Gael, Andreas Pietschmann, Emily Beecham, Isabella … >
Invincible renewed for two more seasons on Amazon Prime It made the Nielsen top ten last week, and that news coincides with the notice of its renewal for a further two seasons. If you’ve not watched yet (we’re part way through), we’ll bring you some details of the show. Invincible is based on the Skybound/Image comic by … >
Production begins on BritBox thriller, Crime The thriller adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, begins production this week in Edinburgh and Glasgow for a duration of twelve weeks. Marking Welsh’s first adaptation for television, Crime will be exclusive to BritBox and will be available to subscribers in the latter half of 2021. It … >
Channel 4 has commissioned Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby for December 2021 The animated Christmas special is based on a short story from his bestselling book of Christmas tales (Father Christmas’ Fake Beard). It tells the story of a quintessentially English town which is thrown into disarray by a huge snowfall and the dramatic appearance … >
Keeley Hawes and Max Beesley lead the The Midwich Cuckoos cast as production stars on Sky’s re-imagined John Wyndham classic We’ve plenty of information on Sky’s take on The Midwich Cuckoos. The cast includes Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, It’s A Sin), and Max Beesley (The Outsider, Suits) are set to lead the line-up alongside Aisling Loftus (A Discovery … >
Sky today announced a new eight-part supernatural crime thriller The Rising which is due to begin filming in the Lake District next month. The Sky Original drama is adapted from the Belgian crime thriller Hotel Beau Séjour The Rising is the story of Neve Kelly (Clara Rugaard), who discovers she is dead. She’s scared and confused … >
Renowned actors, Monica Dolan and Eddie Marsan, will play Anne and John Darwin in the extraordinary and compelling ITV drama, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe Based on the true story of Anne and John Darwin, and written by Chris Lang, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe tells how John Darwin, played by Eddie Marsan … >