Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham-Carter, Erin Doherty and Tom Burke lead the California Avenue cast. The BBC has announced California Avenue, a new drama from the award winning writer and director Hugo Blick (The English). The six-part series comes from Drama Republic, makers of One Day and Doctor Foster. Here’s what we know… California Avenue is … >
Doctor Who’s Varada Sethu appears alongside Richard E. Grant, Ruth Jones and Indira Varma. The BBC have announced the start of filming on The Other Bennet Sister. The series, from screenwriter Sarah Quintrell, adapts Janice Hadlow’s 2020 novel which expands the world of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Richard E. Grant (Withnail & I) and … >
It’s never too early to start talking about Christmas, right? We are still in the month of May, but it’s time to start thinking about Christmas telly. One of the fixtures of the BBC Christmas Day schedule is usually an adaptation of a children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. In fact, The Scarecrows’ … >
Counsels follows five young lawyers who find themselves facing each other in the courts of Glasgow. The BBC has commissioned a new high-stakes legal drama, from Scottish writers Bryan Elsley (Skins) and Gillian McCormack. Set and filmed in and around Glasgow, Counsels comes from producers Balloon Scotland (Clique) and will air on BBC One. Here’s … >
It’s nearly time to trade St. Marie for Shipton Abbot and follow DI Humphrey Goodman and his team. With the current series of Death in Paradise inching towards its series finale, our attentions naturally turn to the sleepy fishing town of Shipton Abbot. It’s home to the Paraverse’s UK based spinoff, and we now know … >
The show pairs French with Mark Heap as a retired couple trying to perpetuate an insurance scam. Updated 10/03/25: Further cast revealed. As filming begins on Can You Keep a Secret?, the BBC have announced the rest of the show’s main cast. The show, from writer Simon Mayhew-Archer (Josh) was announced last August, as a … >
New challenges await the Ten Pound Poms as they try to secure their slice of the Australian dream. Updated 27/02/25: Series 2 trailer and start date confirmed After the images released late last year, we’ve been waiting on a return date for Ten Pound Poms. Danny Brocklehurst’s drama, set in 1950s Australia, follows a group of … >
The bilingual four-part drama also stars Matthew Gurney, Lara Peake, and Rose Ayling-Ellis. The BBC have confirmed the lead cast for Reunion. The drama comes from Sheffield born deaf writer William Mager, and stars Matthew Gurney (Theatre Ad Infinium) and Lara Peake (Rivals), with Anne-Marie Duff (Bad Sisters), Eddie Marsan (Ray Donovan) and Rose Ayling-Ellis (Doctor Who). … >
The latest Agatha Christie adaptation takes place at a house party presided over by Anjelica Houston. Announced in June 2024, the BBC’s forthcoming take on Towards Zero by Agatha Christie is confirmed to arrive in March. Airing weekly on Sunday nights from March 2nd, the three-part drama takes place at the remote coastal estate of … >
After a submarine and a drone facility, Vigil is bound for a remote Arctic research station. Over the past two series, World Productions’ Vigil has made a virtue of putting its stars in closely confined locations. The show takes its name from the submarine setting of the season 1, before the drama came on land … >