Given the star and showrunner – 24’s Kiefer Sutherland and Heroes creator Tim Kring respectively – you could be forgiven for expecting something of a thrill-a-minute ride from Touch. It eschews expectations, however, providing a narrative that, whilst occasionally contrived, relies on elegantly scripted drama rather than intense action beats.
‘The Bells of Saint John’ was a rip-roaring series (re)opener from the pen of showrunner Steven Moffat. In fact, when you consider the up and downloading of souls into a computer system, the repeated (catch)phrase, the direct addressing of the audience, the ringing TARDIS telephone and the slow rotating reveal, the episode could not have been more Moffat-ish if it tried.
Coming to UK cinemas for the very first time on Thursday 11 April, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds – Alive On Stage! The New Generation will be screening in high definition and superb 5.1 surround sound.
To celebrate the release, we’ve got a t-shirt, programme, signed poster and album to give away to one of our Twitter followers!
Merlin star Angel Coulby discusses BBC Two’s recent drama series, Dancing on the Edge, out on DVD next week.
Luther creator Neil Cross has discussed “the challenge” of writing two episodes for the new series of Doctor Who.
Sky1 has confirmed that fantasy drama Sinbad has been axed.
James McAvoy and Mark Strong play enemies turned allies in this slick crime drama set in the heart of London.
The quintessentially English detective Richard Poole returns to BBC One to solve more murder mysteries in a brand new series of Death In Paradise.
Doctor Who production designer Michael Pickwoad has revealed that the new TARDIS set was inspired by the Hadron Collider.
In any countdown of favourite Doctor Who stories, ‘City of Death’ always lands somewhere near the top of the pile.