‘Orphan Black’ Season 3 teaser trailer: ‘This is war…’

BBC America has released the first trailer for the new season of Orphan Black. The conspiracy thriller was renewed for ten new episodes earlier this year, with Tatiana Maslany returning in the lead role as multiple clones. Season 3 will begin in the US on 18 April 2015 on BBC America and will air in … >

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‘The Box of Delights’ Episode 6 revisited: ‘Leave Us Not Little, Nor Yet Dark’

In 1984, the BBC produced one of the most memorable and ambitious children’s television programmes of all time. Based on the novel by John Masefield, The Box of Delights was a tick-all-the-boxes psychedelic alchemy that combined captivating story, superb ensemble performance and special effects that transcended the clunky, pre-digital technology of the age to create … >

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‘The Box of Delights’ Episode 4 revisited: ‘The Spider in the Web’

In 1984, the BBC produced one of the most memorable and ambitious children’s television programmes of all time. Based on the novel by John Masefield, The Box of Delights was a tick-all-the-boxes psychedelic alchemy that combined captivating story, superb ensemble performance and special effects that transcended the clunky, pre-digital technology of the age to create … >

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BBC One orders Brighton police drama ‘Cuffs’

BBC One has commissioned a new “fast-paced and adrenalin-fuelled cop show” set in Brighton for an 8pm weekday slot. Created and written by Julie Gearey (Prisoners’ Wives), Cuffs will be the first new drama series for this slot in over 8 years. Describes as “a character-led drama as well as a police procedural”, the eight … >

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BBC One orders autism drama ‘The A Word’

Occupation writer Peter Bowker will return to BBC One with a new drama series about a family whose youngest son is diagnosed with autism. Based on the Israeli series by Prisoners of War creator Keren Margalit, the six-part drama is described as “a funny and thought-provoking series about parenthood and childhood and what it’s like … >

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Win ‘Wentworth Prison’ Season 2 on DVD!

Wentworth Prison makes a highly anticipated return with its second season on DVD on Monday 24 November. To celebrate the release, we’ve got a boxset to give away to one of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and tweet the following text: Follow @CultBoxTV and RT for a … >

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‘The Great Fire’ Episode 2 review

After a slightly lacklustre opener last week that promised more than it delivered, things are escalated on all levels as we see the consequences of the spreading fire. Having established all the necessary elements that the show will explore in the remaining episodes, we see more of what could make the show a stand out … >

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‘Orphan Black’ Season 3 begins filming

The third season of Orphan Black has started filming in Toronto. The conspiracy thriller was renewed for ten new episodes earlier this year, with Tatiana Maslany returning in the lead role as multiple clones. Season 2 concluded in the UK on BBC Three in July, with the finale introducing a male line of clones. Ari … >

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Domain of the Voord – Doctor Who Early Adventures 1.1 review

To launch Doctor Who: The Early Adventures, stories set in the programme’s formative years, Big Finish have taken us back to the very first season with Domain of the Voord. The story provides an outing for the show’s initial line up of the Doctor, his Granddaughter Susan and her schoolteachers Ian and Barbara. Mid-way though … >

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