Steve Pemberton’s adaptation of EF Benson’s comic drama Mapp and Lucia will air over three consecutive days in the week after Christmas. Set in the summer of 1930, the three-part mini-series begins at 9.05pm on Monday 29 December on BBC One, concluding at 9pm on Wednesday 31 December. > Order Mapp and Lucia on DVD … >
Last Tango in Halifax will return for a new six-part season later this month. Starring Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid as love-struck septuagenarians Alan and Celia, the comedy-drama’s third season begins at 9pm on Sunday 28 December on BBC One. > Order Season 3 on DVD on Amazon. Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley) and Nicola Walker … >
The new season of The Musketeers will launch next month, the BBC has confirmed. Season 2 will begin at 9pm on Friday 2 January on BBC One. Returning cast members include Luke Pasqualino (Skins) as D’Artagnan, Tom Burke (The Hour) as Athos, Santiago Cabrera (Merlin) as Aramis and Howard Charles (Royal Shakespeare Company) as Porthos. … >
Birds of a Feather will return to ITV on Boxing Day for a Christmas special ahead of the new season. The sitcom originally ran for nine series between 1989 and 1998 on BBC One, relaunching on ITV in January this year with audiences of up to 9.5 million. Airing at 9pm on Friday 26 December, … >
The new season of Scandal will begin in the UK next month. Shonda Rhimes’ US political thriller returns to Sky Living for a 22-part fourth season at 10pm on Thursday 8 January with ‘Randy, Red, Superfreak and Julia’. Watch the trailer… Two months have passed since tragedy struck the first family and Olivia and Jake … >
The new season of Bones will begin in the UK next month. The long-running US crime drama returns to Sky Living for a 22-part tenth season at 9pm on Wednesday 14 January with ‘The Conspiracy in the Corpse’. Watch a Season 10 preview… Picking up three months after the shocking events of Season 9’s finale, … >
ITV has announced that Broadchurch will return at the start of next year. Season 2 will see Eve Myles, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, James D’Arcy and Phoebe Waller-Bridge join the hit crime drama, alongside returning cast members David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buchan and Arthur Darvill. The new teaser features Tennant’s character Alec Hardy saying: … >
From the makers of The Killing, Danish drama The Legacy (Arvingerne) will begin in the UK on Sky Arts later this month. Created by Swedish actor-turned-director Pernilla August and writer Maya Ilsøe’s, The Legacy tells the story of four siblings trying to cope with their mother’s death. The ten-part first season starts at 10pm on … >
BBC Three has announced that the new season of Some Girls will begin later this month. The comedy returns at 10pm on Monday 17 November on BBC Three. The six new 30-minute episodes follow the lives and loves of Viva (Adelayo Adedayo), Holli (Natasha Jonas), Amber (Alice Felgate) and Saz (Mandeep Dhillon) as the end … >
It has now been officially announced that the second season of crime drama The Fall will begin next month. Starring Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) returns as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson and Jamie Dornan as serial killer Paul Spector, the first of six new episodes will air at 9pm on Thursday 13 November on BBC Two. … >