Doctor Who spin-off Class has been officially cancelled by BBC Three
This is unfortunate news – reports are in that BBC Three has officially killed off Class, the teen-focused Doctor Who spin-off that aired for just one season last year.
This is unfortunate news – reports are in that BBC Three has officially killed off Class, the teen-focused Doctor Who spin-off that aired for just one season last year.
The latest of BBC Three’s acquisitions from down under, after a string of Chris Lilley shows and the under-seen fantasy show Cleverman (catch up now on Netflix!) is Ronny Chieng: International Student. The show already aired on ABC in Australia and you can see the trailer at the foot of this post.
BBC Three has revealed details of a new documentary series exploring what it means to be queer in Britain in 2017. Queer Britain will be presented by YouTuber and journalist Riyadh Khalaf and “aims to get under the skin of queer culture and shine a light on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community.” Khalaf commented: “I’m incredibly excited for … >
BBC Three’s Clique is a brand new drama created by Skins writer Jess Brittain. The six-part series sees two best friends – Holly and Georgia – drawn into an elite clique of alpha girls led by lecturer Jude McDermid in their first few weeks at university. Synnove Karlsen stars as Holly alongside The Fall’s Aisling Franciosi … >
‘In rural Britain today, studies show that young people feel more marginalised than ever. To explore this problem, the BBC spent six months filming with some young people in a typical Cotswold village.’ So begins each episode of BBC Three’s This Country, a mockumentary series focusing on the daily lives of two rural youths. Real-life siblings … >
Witless will return to BBC Three for another season. Written by Lloyd Woolf and Joe Tucker, the hit comedy stars Kerry Howard (Him And Her) and Zoe Boyle (Downton Abbey) as flatmates Leanne and Rhona, whose lives are thrown into disarray after witnessing a gangland shooting. Witless launched in April 2016 and a second season premiered on BBC … >
A brand new promotional photo has been released for BBC Three’s Clique. Created by Jess Brittain (Skins), the six-part drama sees two best friends drawn into an elite clique of alpha girls led by their lecturer in their first few weeks at university. Clique stars Synnove Karlsen in her television debut as Holly alongside The Fall actress Aisling … >
Following its recent airing on BBC One, let’s take a look back at the first season of Class. Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon here. Buy Season 1 on Blu-ray on Amazon here. Here are our 10 favourite moments from the Doctor Who spin-off’s first season… 10. Miss Quill and the Number 55 to Oxford Circus … >
When the latest Doctor Who spin-off series was first announced back in October 2015, the initial reaction ranged from scepticism to outright hostility. By the time Class launched online on BBC Three last autumn, following a promising trailer and confirmation that Peter Capaldi’s Doctor would be appearing, fans seemed slightly more welcoming. However, the eight episodes failed to attract … >
From the makers of Moone Boy, Irish comedy-drama Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope is coming to BBC Three. The six 25-minute episodes follows two young women, Aisling and Danielle, as they navigate life in Dublin and the perilous waters of adulthood. The “coming-of-age millennial comedy-drama” is created and written by playwright Stefanie Preissner in her first TV commission. … >