Lady Christina Series 2, the Michelle Ryan audio Doctor Who spin-off from Big Finish gets a second boxset. How does it stack up and is it worth a listen? When we reviewed the first Lady Christina boxset, we had a few criticisms but enjoyed it as a lighter listen. This new set is more flawed (some of … >
Mike Myers’s Netflix comedy series is confirmed as The Pentaverate and cast details are confirmed Thanks to Variety, we now have cast details (and a confirmed name) for The Pentaverate, a Mike Myers (Saturday Night Live, Wayne’s World, Shrek, Austin Powers) creation coming to Netflix. It’s a not unexpected crazy plot: …five men have been working to influence world … >
The Gift season 3 trailer is out ahead of this month’s release The Gift season 3 is on Netflix from June 17, and you can get in the mood now by heading over to the trailer. If you’ve not watched before, do think about giving it a try — the first two seasons are on Netflix. … >
Coming in June, Sweet Tooth looks to be a charming if quirky post-apocalyptic series — the official trailer is out now Yet another comic adaptation (this was a Jeff Lemire concept), this is executive produced by Susan Downey & Robert Downey Jr.If you don’t know the comic version, the trailer tells you: …a post-apocalyptic fairytale about … >
BBC has announced a new Steve McQueen series Uprising From Academy Award winner Steve McQueen comes Uprising, a vivid and visceral three-part series for BBC One examining three events from 1981 — in January, the New Cross Fire which killed 13 black teenagers; in March, Black People’s Day of Action, which saw more than 20,000 … >
Call the Midwife renewed for two more series ahead of series ten starting this Sunday Call the Midwife is back for series 10 this Sunday, April 18 at 8pm on BBC 1. It was filmed under new Covid rules, and follows the most recent Christmas special. The BBC likes renewing this show in pairs. Series … >
Doomwatch is coming to Talking Pictures TV! Before you get too excited, it’s the 1972 film only As part of a horror double-bill for Friday, April 9, Talking Pictures TV is showing the Doomwatch film from 1972. It was made after the widely-plauded TV series finished, and of the central cast (Ian Bannen, Judy Geeson and John Paul), only … >
Keeping Faith series 3 promises to be every bit as triumphant as the first two series if the BBC’s press pack is anything to go The BBC press pack has plenty of rich detail, summarising the show so far. The theme for Keeping Faith series 3 is simple — who is Faith? Series 1 was about who is … >
The Fourth Doctor Adventures Series 10 Volume 2 sees Tom Baker and Louise Jameson return for a further pair of four-part adventures. Fresh from Volume 1‘s 21st century finances and doomed world, here we have time-travel antics and impossible dinosaurs! The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook Writer Andrew Smith’s tale sees the Doctor on the trail … >
Thanks to the vagaries of pandemic scheduling and other production quirks, The Diary of River Song series 8 shows River in the company of various androids and robots — but who can be trusted? When last we heard from River (in her own series as opposed to with the Tenth Doctor), she was solving crimes in a … >