As House of the Dragon ramps up towards filming, there’s some high-profile casting. According to Variety, James Norton is to join the Game of Thrones prequel series playing the character of Ormund Hightower. Previously mentioned in season 2, Ormund is allied to his cousin Queen Alicent’s faction. The character’s official description places him as “… … >
The BBC have unloaded the festive big guns with the Christmas guest readers of the CBeebies Bedtime Story. As with previous years, the BBC have attracted a sprinkling of star talent to read the bedtime story on CBeebies over the christmas period when the stories doubtless garner a wider audience. Previous readers have included Olivia … >
Dr Norma Callahan and Dr George Adjei will return to investigate another case of Malpractice. Updated 09/07/24: Series 2 cast and storyline revealed. ITV’s medical thriller series Malpractice is moving into a second series as the Medical Investigation Unit take on another case. In December’s recommission announcement, it was confirmed that Helen Behan (The Virtues) … >
Nina Sosanya (Teachers, Cape Wrath) is back as Kate in the new season of Last Tango in Halifax next week. Season 3 begins at 9pm on Sunday 28 December on BBC One, with Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid returning as love struck septuagenarians Alan and Celia. > Order Season 3 on DVD on Amazon. CultBox … >
It’s the Doctor Who spin-off we never had: Sarah Jane Smith, Harry Sullivan and K-9 reunited to defend the 1980s. Back in 1976, beloved companion Sarah Jane Smith was unceremoniously dumped on Earth when the Doctor received a Gallifreyan summons. She did return for ‘The Five Doctors’ and the spin-off pilot ‘K-9 and Company’, but … >
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. … >
The TV Movie master enjoys another rematch with the Eighth Doctor, but will he drezzz for the occasion? Updated 09/07/25: Dark Gallifrey: Master! Part 1 is out now. Today the epic Dark Gallifrey saga begins its fourth trilogy, and the villainous Time Lord leading the action is the Master from the 1996 Doctor Who TV … >
Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill begin their audio drama adventures with a new series for the Thirteenth Doctor and Yasmin Khan. It’s been nearly eight years since Jodie Whittaker was first announced as the Doctor, revealed in a specially shot promo which aired after the 2017 Wimbledon Men’s Final. Her tenure as the Doctor on … >
Told across two box sets, Hooklight stars the Season 19 TARDIS crew. Updated 03/04/25: Hooklight 1 is out, dropping with a video trailer The 12-part audio adventure Hooklight begins today with volume 1. The story, featuring the Fifth Doctor and his original TARDIS crew promises planet-destroying peril, monsters and immense cliffhangers. To coincide with the release, … >
Jo Martin’s mysterious Doctor returns as the star of her own audio drama series. Updates 29/01/25: The Fugitive Doctor: Most Wanted is released. It’s been the best part of three years since it was first announced, but audio adventures of The Fugitive Doctor are finally here. While the character appeared in the anniversary mini-series Once … >