Buzz Aldrin on the Moon

Once Upon a Time in Space – the human story of space exploration

A new BBC documentary series looks at the past, present and future of the space race.  BBC Factual have announced the commission of a new series which promises to tell the human story of space exploration. The show, titled Once Upon a Time in Space, comes from the award-winning team behind Once Upon a Time … >

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Inside No 9

Inside No. 9 – filming begins on the final series

The upcoming series nine of Inside No. 9 will be its last. The BBC have announced the start of filming on the ninth series of Inside No. 9. This six-episode series is the final run of Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton’s anthology series. Arriving next year, the BBC have revealed a first image, as well … >

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Mayfair Witches

Mayfair Witches – the BBC picks up a second Anne Rice series

The show comes from the same “Immortal Universe” as Interview with the Vampire. The BBC has announced that it has acquired the latest Anne Rice series from AMC Networks. Based on the book trilogy Lives of the Mayfair Witches, the show stars Alexandra Daddario (The White Lotus) as Dr Ronan Fielding, an intuitive young neurosurgeon … >

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Diane Morgan as Mandy

Mandy Series 3 is now filming

Diane Morgan returns as Mandy, battling through her own personal cost of living crisis.  The BBC have announced that Diane Morgan (Cunk on Earth) is hard at work on a another series of the hilarious Mandy. Six more 15-minute episodes will see the character in a further run of micro-aggressive adventures. As before, she’s joined by … >

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Interview with the Vampire: Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) and Claudia (Bailey Bass)

Interview with the Vampire – BBC picks up hit AMC series

The adaptation of Anne Rice’s novel stars Jacob Anderson and Sam Reid.  The BBC has acquired AMC Network’s recent adaptation of Interview with the Vampire, based on Anne Rice’s best-selling novel. The seven-part telling of the story comes from showrunner and writer Rolin Jones (Friday Night Lights). Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid& Claudia (Image: BBC/AMC Network … >

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Professor Hannah Fry

The Secret Genius of Modern Life – second series announced

Professor Hannah Fry returns to discover (and dismantle) the stories behind everyday technology. 2022’s hands-on BBC Two documentary series The Secret Genius of Modern Life is returning for a second run. The show, presented by Professor Hannah Fry, struck a winning formula as it dug into the history behind, and the technology underneath, products and … >

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Colin from Accounts

Colin from Accounts – BBC acquires Series 2

The hit Australian comedy about a mis-matched couple brought together by an injured dog will return. Since its UK launch in April 2023, the heartwarming Colin from Accounts has been a hit for the BBC. As well as impressive ratings, the show has been critically well received. An Australian import, the story follows Ashley and … >

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