Set inside a Men’s Prison, Screw features a team of prison officers led by Nina Sosanya. We took a first look at Screw back in October, Channel 4’s tense new drama series set in a busy men’s prison. Inspired by writer Rob Williams’ (Killing Eve) real-life experiences of working and volunteering in prisons, the series … >
David Tennant’s globetrotting new drama begins on Boxing Day. Expected to be one of the highlights of the BBC festive schedule, Around The World In 80 Days is an adaptation of the 1873 Jules Verne novel. It tells the story of gentleman explorer Phileas Fogg who attempts to circle the globe to win a bet; … >
First heard in 2018, the drama returns on BBC Radio 4 Extra for Christmas. If you’re up early, or looking for a daytime distraction, Auntie has dusted off a recent festive treat: Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology. With epic scope, the drama looks at some of the biggest figures in the mythos. It’s all drawn from … >
Steven Toast is back and he’s heading to Hollywood! We recently reported that the whole Toast of London back catalogue had landed on BBC iPlayer. This was a canny move on behalf of Auntie’s streaming service, as they’re about to show the wayward thesp’s continuing mis-adventures in Toast of Tinseltown. Matt Berry’s louche performer has … >
Starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany, the show plays out across three nights starting Boxing Day. With the BBC’s promotional engine at full steam ahead, the corporation have released a raft of interviews supporting A Very British Scandal. Written by Sarah Phelps, the three-part series chronicles the Duke and Duchess of Argyll’s explosive 1963 divorce. … >
A host of familiar faces will Return to Hogwarts to celebrate 20 years of the Potter films. With the reunion show Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts set to air at New Year, Sky have released a full trailer (building on the previous teaser). Although it’s the twentieth anniversary of Harry Potter and the … >
The upcoming Season 4 of Killing Eve will be the last. We’ve known for a while it was coming, but BBC America has started to roll out the promotion for Killing Eve‘s final bow. Under the supervision of new lead writer Laura Neal (Sex Education), as is the show’s tradition, Eve and Villanelle will star … >
The crew of The Orville is joined by some new faces as they face ‘New Horizons’. It’s been a long time coming, as the show was renewed in May 2019, but the new season of The Orville is now mere months away. Across a ten-episode third season, the crew of the Orville will continue their … >
In preparation for the upcoming Toast of Tinseltown, BBC iPlayer have delivered a festive treat. Things surely aren’t what they used to be in our new, multi-streaming platform world. Despite airing for three series between 2015 and 2017 on Channel 4, the brilliant Toast of London has just landed wholesale on BBC iPlayer. The Rose … >
M.L. Longworth’s stories have been adapted for the small screen with a UK/US partnership. Back in May, BritBox announced its first global commission; Murder in Provence is a collaboration between BritBox UK and BritBox North America. The show, based on the books by M.L. Longworth, follow the exploits of Antoine Verlaque, Investigating Judge in Aix-en-Provence, … >