How Online Slots Tap Into Nostalgia and Modern Trends

The nostalgic ka-ching of a traditional fruit machine. The whir of spinning reels, flashing lights, and pixel-perfect cherries, bells, and lucky sevens. For millions of players, these sounds and visions evoke a comforting nostalgia: a digital gateway to the past. Yet, online slots in the modern day are more than just relics of arcade nostalgia. … >

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Dear England – cast announced for James Graham’s tv adaptation

James Graham’s Dear England, which tells the story of England football manager Gareth Southgate and his transformation of the team, is to become a television drama.  A fictionalised account of the struggles and successes of England’s football teams, based on extensive research and interviews, Dear England premiered at the National Theatre to five-star reviews and … >

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Peter Purves as Steven Taylor in Doctor Who

Big Finish celebrates 60 years of Peter Purves in Doctor Who

Peter Purves joined the TARDIS as Space Pilot Steven Taylor in 1965 as still plays the role 60 years on.  After the departure of original companions Ian and Barbara, the next addition to Doctor Who‘s ever-changing line-up was Steven Taylor. Played by Peter Purves, Steven was a space pilot from Earth’s future who joined the … >

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Gerry Anderson's Hit Squad

Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe to develop Gerry Anderson’s Hit Squad

Hit Squad promises a 21st century take on Anderson’s Supermarionation style with a grown-up tone.  From Thunderbirds to Space: 1999, Terrahawks to Space Precinct, the legacy of filmmaker Gerry Anderson is an impressive one. Many of his shows retain a loyal fanbase, still buying merchandise and listening to audio dramas to this day. Of course, … >

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Doctor Who Season Two coming to DVD, Blu-ray and Steelbook

Doctor Who fans can bring home the Fifteenth Doctor’s complete second season of adventures on limited edition steelbook, Blu-ray and DVD from 18 August. In Doctor Who Season Two, the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu) travel across time and space and face robots, monsters and gods in the journey to get Belinda … >

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Smith and Sullivan: Reunited – cover and story details revealed

Sadie Miller plays Sarah Jane Smith, ably assisted by Christopher Naylor as Dr Harry Sullivan.  Updated 04/06/24: Cover and cast revealed. Ahead of its July release, Big Finish have debuted a wonderfully retro cover by artist Ryan Aplin for their Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan Doctor Who spin-off. The series puts the two former … >

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