The 2014 novel will become a television series, telling the story of a female comic in the 1960s. Gemma Arterton (Black Narcissus, Quantum of Solace) will star as Barbara Parker, who is described as bold, stylish and courageous and who takes London by storm. The story follows her journey from Blackpool beauty queen to comedy … >
Friday 12th November will bring treats to celebrate the streaming service’s 2nd birthday. Disney has announced a global celebration to mark the second anniversary of its home streaming service. Subscribers will be treated to new releases across the service’s six brands, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Star, as well as a ‘special … >
The Loki actress stars with David Oyelowo and Jessica Plummer in the BBC One and HBO Max show. In The Girl Before, Gugu Mbatha-Raw plays Jane, who gets the chance to move into a beautiful, ultra-minimalist house designed by an enigmatic architect (David Oyelowo). There’s just one catch: the occupants must abide by his list … >
Fleabag’s Sian Cifford and Sherlock’s Jonathan Aris board the BBC/HBO fantasy epic As production continues on the third run of His Dark Materials, a couple of familiar British television faces are joining the cast according to Deadline. Based on Phillip Pullman’s concluding novel in the trilogy, The Amber Spyglass, Sian Clifford and Jonathan Aris will … >
The streaming service gives a further look at their upcoming sci-fi epic Following the trailer in August, Apple TV+ have given us a ‘First Look’ promo in advance of the premiere of their big new science fiction series. The two and a half minute promo introduces us to some of the principal characters in Foundation’s … >
A film crew recorded scenes for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special in Grange Gardens, Cardiff, Wales on September 20. Some photos of John Bishop and and Bradley Walsh at the filming have surfaced. It began with the construction of the TARDIS prop at the location. Grange gardens busy today #drwho pic.twitter.com/1DqoyN8dka — The Hideout … >
Promised later this year, the BBC have released cast photos for their Jules Verne adaptation. Just in case there’s anyone out there unfamiliar with the tale, the story follows the adventures of Phileas Fogg (David Tennant) and his manservant Passepartout (Ibrahim Koma) as they attempt to circumnavigate the globe to win a wager. While the … >
Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt joins Matthew Fox in the adaptation of Alex Scarrow’s novel. As reported in Variety, the five-part mini-series, from John Zinman and Patrick Massett (Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Friday Night Lights), will start shooting on 25th September in various international locations, including Prague. It will be directed by Dennie Gordon. Last … >
With less than a month to go, another trailer has been released for the latest season of Succession. The long-awaited third run of the high stakes corporate/family drama promises an almighty battle in the wake of the media bomb dropped by Kendal Roy (Jeremy Strong) dropped at the end of the last season – his … >
A film crew was hard at work filming the Doctor Who BBC centenary special at Hodge House in Cardiff on 15, 16 and 17 September. Doctor Who filming again outside Hodge House…#dwsr pic.twitter.com/0bbA8DMKSn — lew (@lew52233188) September 16, 2021 According to our guide @HenryFoxDavies there wasn't much to see. He did manage to take this … >