The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo — coming to U&Drama this summer

Classic novel The Count of Monte Cristo is coming to U and U&Drama this summer in a new eight-part adaptation UKTV reports it has acquired the UK premiere of the English-speaking miniseries The Count of Monte Cristo (8×60’) for its free-to-air channel U&Drama and streaming service U. The epic historical adventure drama, directed by Bille … >

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Taskmaster series 19

Taskmaster series 19 date revealed

Channel 4 has announced Taskmaster series 19 will begin Thursday May 1 at 9 pm Yes, Greg Davies, his golden head and little Alex Horne will soon be back on our screens for the usual mix of madness and mayhem. You can read the Channel 4 announcement here, but as we revealed earlier this year, the … >

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Poker Face Season 2

Poker Face Season 2 – official trailer lands

Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie Cale is back, alongside another impressive roster of guest stars.  Updated 17/04/25: Full series trailer drops With less than a month to go, there’s a longer trailer out for Poker Face season 2. The returning murder mystery-of-the-week drama promises new challenges for Natasha Lyonne’s chaotic Charlie Cale and her uncanny ability as … >

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Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman in Long Way Home

Long Way Home – trailer for McGregor & Boorman’s latest adventure

Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman are exploring countries closer to home on their latest road trip.  Motorbike pals Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and Charley Boorman are off on another adventure, this time on vintage bikes. Plotting an enjoyably circuitous route, it takes them from Ewan’s Scottish home to Charley’s English one. Here’s the synopsis for … >

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Murderbot

Murderbot – Apple TV+ prepare to unleash Alexander Skarsgård (updated)

The show’s star plays a self-hacking security construct who is horrified by human emotion.  Updated 10/04/25: Official trailer lands With the 10-part series set to debut on Apple TV+ in just over a month, the streamer has revealed a trailer for Murderbot. The show, a sci-fi thriller/comedy, follows Alexander Skarsgård as a self-hacking security construct who … >

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