Netflix has sprung a pleasant surprise this afternoon, with the news that the second season of Stranger Things will be with us sooner than expected. There had been reports that season two wouldn’t land until 2018, although in recent times we’ve had a Halloween release teased. And it’s the latter that’s proven correct, as we … >
We’ve moved a step closer to the return of Peaky Blinders, with the news that the fourth series of the show has finished filming. The plan is for Peaky Blinders series 4 to screen later this year, and then production will start on the fifth series of the show – that’s already been commissioned – … >
The already-filmed twelfth series of Red Dwarf is edging closer to our screens, with the confirmation now from the official Red Dwarf Facebook page that the show will premiere on Dave this coming autumn. Furthermore, the not particularly surprisingly – but still exciting! – new logo for the upcoming run has also been revealed. The … >
Since it debuted in 2011, Episodes has been a successful UK-US co-production, headlined by Matt LeBlanc and Tamsin Greig, with a dash of Stephen Mangan thrown in for good measure. The show is finally set to come to a close though with its fifth and final season, that filmed in London last year. We’ve got … >
When does Ripper Street season 5 start on BBC2? There’s not long to wait now.
The start date has been confirmed the final season of Inspector George Gently. Created by Peter Flannery and originally based on the Gently novels by Alan Hunter, Inspector George Gently first aired in April 2007 and 23 episodes have been made so far. Buy the complete Season 1-7 box set on Amazon here. Two new feature-length films began … >
Ripper Street will return to BBC Two next month for a final season. Following the grisly death of Detective Inspector Bennet Drake (Jerome Flynn), the six new episodes reunite his old friends, Detective Inspector Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen), surgeon Captain Homer Jackson (Adam Rothenberg) and ‘Long’ Susan Hart (MyAnna Buring) to bring his murderer to … >
Versailles will return to BBC Two for a second season later this month. The sumptuous period drama is back with ten new episodes. Versailles launched in the UK in May 2016, depicting the decadent and turbulent early reign of Louis XIV (George Blagden). Buy the Season 1 box set on Amazon here. Season 2 begins … >
Poldark will be back on BBC One earlier than expected. Based on Winston Graham’s books, the award-winning Cornish saga launched in March 2015 and returned to BBC One for a second season in September 2016. Buy the complete Season 1-2 box set on Amazon here. The third season began filming last autumn, with nine new episodes again written by Debbie … >
ITV has announced that the new season of The Durrells will begin later this month. Based upon Gerald Durrell’s classic trilogy of Corfu memoirs, the family drama launched in April 2016 and tells the story of Louisa Durrell, who makes a radical change and uproots her four unruly ‘children’ Larry, Leslie, Margo and Gerry, from Bournemouth … >