‘Top Gear’ return date in 2016 confirmed

Chris Evans has announced when the much-anticipated new season of Top Gear will begin next year. Top Gear will return to BBC Two on Sunday 8 May 2016 with the first of 16 new episodes. Speaking to James Martin on BBC One’s Saturday Kitchen at the weekend, the show’s new host revealed that the first … >

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‘Luther’ return date confirmed

BBC One has revealed that the new two-part Luther special will air next month. Starring Idris Elba as murder detective DCI John Luther, the first episode airs at 9pm on Tuesday 15 December on BBC One. > Buy the complete Season 1-3 box set on Amazon. Written by the crime drama’s creator Neil Cross and … >

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‘Jekyll and Hyde’ start date announced

ITV’s new fantasy drama Jekyll and Hyde will begin later this month. Set in 1930s London, the ten-part drama stars Tom Bateman (Da Vinci’s Demons) as “young, attractive, troubled hero” Robert Jekyll, the grandson of the original doctor. Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, the show is … >

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BBC One confirms ‘Citizen Khan’ return date

The fourth season of Citizen Khan will begin on BBC One later this month. Adil Ray is back as the loud-mouthed, tight-fisted, but big-hearted self-appointed community leader Mr Khan as his long-suffering family return to face more trials and tribulations in the hit sitcom. The first of seven new episodes will air at 8.30pm on … >

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When is ‘The Returned’ Season 2 starting in the UK?

The second season of French supernatural drama The Returned will begin in the UK next month. Eight new episodes will start airing at 9pm on Friday 16 October on More4. Watch the Season 2 teaser… The official synopsis for Season 2 reads: “Six months have passed since the returned gathered one night, before disappearing into … >

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‘Lewis’ returns to ITV in October for ninth season

Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox are back for a new season of Lewis next month. ITV commissioned six new episodes of the long-running crime drama earlier this year, with Whately and Fox reprising their roles as Detectives Robbie Lewis and James Hathaway, alongside Angela Griffin (Mount Pleasant) as Detective Sergeant Lizzie Maddox. > Buy the … >

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UK start date confirmed for ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’

The new season of American Horror Story will begin in the UK next month. Ryan Murphy’s anthology series returns for a fifth story, with pop superstar Lady Gaga joining the cast as Elizabeth, a wealthy bisexual hotel owner. American Horror Story: Hotel begins at 10pm on Tuesday 20th October on Fox. Watch the first trailer… … >

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Netflix confirms launch date for Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’

Marvel’s new Jessica Jones series will premiere on Netflix later this year, featuring Doctor Who star David Tennant. The Netflix original series is the second of four live action adventure series, following Marvel’s Daredevil, which launched in April. The thirteen one-hour episodes will be followed by Marvel’s Luke Cage and Marvel’s Iron Fist, leading up … >

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BBC One confirms start date for ‘Doctor Foster’

Doctor Foster, BBC One’s new thriller starring Scott & Bailey actress Suranne Jones, will begin next week. Written by British playwright Mike Bartlett (The Town), the five-part series stars Jones as Doctor Gemma Foster, a woman seemingly in control: she is a trusted GP, the heart of her town, a woman people can trust. The … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6 start date confirmed

ITV has officially announced the launch date for the final season of Downton Abbey. The period drama is back for eight new episodes, followed by the show’s last ever episode on Christmas Day. Season 6 begins at 9pm on Sunday 20 September on ITV. > Buy Season 5 on DVD on Amazon. Creator Julian Fellowes … >

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