Have a trawl on YouTube and you’ll find an old clip of Jon Pertwee taking umbrage with the answer of a competition question, namely ‘Who invented the Daleks?’ While the usual names fly around, it comes as something of a surprise to learn that if anyone has a claim, it may as well be Tony Hancock.
Treme is one of the greatest TV shows that you don’t watch but really should do. The brainchild of David Simon, creator of The Wire and Generation Kill, Treme is a sprawling ten-part series focusing on the good folks of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Actor Freddie Fox (Worried About The Boy, Any Human Heart) plays young rent boy Ratallack in Hugo Blick’s seven-part conspiracy thriller The Shadow Line.
In the fifth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, a solar tsunami sends the TARDIS hurtling towards a futuristic factory on Earth, where human doppelgangers are used to mine dangerous acid. After ‘The Rebel Flesh’ aired, we asked you to tell us what you thought of the episode – find out how you all voted!
Access Hollywood have presented a brand new Starz trailer for Torchwood: Miracle Day, which begins on BBC One in July.
After two episodes of stories written by new writers to the show, Life On Mars/Ashes To Ashes co-creator Matthew Graham returns to Doctor Who with a two-parter featuring some familiar faces. Question is, will we be asking for a double?
Award-winning stage and screen actor Sir Antony Sher plays money man Glickman in Hugo Blick’s seven-part conspiracy thriller The Shadow Line.
Idris Elba reprises his role as DCI John Luther, the near-genius murder detective, in a new four-part series of Luther on BBC One this summer.
British born actor James Frain (Prime Suspect, 24) joined the cast of the award winning series True Blood in Season 3, playing the dangerously sexy vampire Franklin.
Coming to ITV1 later this month, Scott & Bailey is a new six-part crime drama series that explores the personal and professional lives of Detective Constable Rachel Bailey (Suranne Jones) and Detective Constable Janet Scott (Lesley Sharp).