Partygate – Channel 4 announces docudrama cast

The Partygate documentary centres on two fictional Special Advisors played by Ophelia Lovibond and Georgie Henley.  With investigations into Downing Street social events during the pandemic still going strong, Channel 4 are airing a factual drama. Based on meticulous research, Partygate tells the story through dramatic re-enactments, interweaved with archive news footage and documentary interviews. … >

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Ghosts Series 4

Ghosts UK to get a US airing on CBS

In a surprising twist of fate, American views are getting a run of the UK version of the show.  The glorious Ghosts continues to be a homegrown sitcom delight, with its fifth and final series airing later this year. Starring Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe as Alison and Mike, who inherit the tumbledown Button House, … >

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Ghosts series 5 announced

Ghosts series 5 will be its last

Get ready to say goodbye to Button House as Ghosts is laid to rest!  Their haunted shenanigans have entertained us since 2019, but the BBC have revealed that the upcoming series of Ghosts will be its last. The team behind the sitcom, who famously came together while working on Horrible Histories, have decided that it … >

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Ghosts series 5 announced

Ghosts series 5 coming to the BBC in 2023

The BBC has revealed Ghosts series 5 will arrive in 2023 Here’s the announcement from Jon Petrie, Director of Comedy, BBC: We are thrilled to announce a fifth series of this modern British Comedy masterpiece. Ghosts continues to go from strength to strength and the BBC couldn’t be more grateful for the amount of laughter … >

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Uncanny meets Ghosts podcast

Ghosts Series 4 launches with a behind-the-scenes podcast (updated)

The hit BBC sitcom returns for more spectral shenanigans.  (Updated 27/09/22): BBC Sounds announce a further podcast special, blending two of our paranormal favourites. With the new series of Ghosts airing, and Inside… Ghosts going behind the scenes, there’s now another piece of ghostly listening – a special edition of the podcast Uncanny. Exploring the … >

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Dead Pixels Series 2

Dead Pixels series 2 is back on E4 later this January

Dead Pixels Series 2 starts on E4 later this January and kicks off with a double bill We first noticed Dead Pixels in March 2019 when the first trailer was revealed. The show was very popular with the E4 audience, its biggest show since The Inbetweeners, and Dead Pixels series 2 was confirmed back in July 2019. The show … >

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Doctor Who, Resolution: showrunner calls New Year’s special “the end of series special”

Earlier this month, CultBox posted an article which asked the question “Is the Doctor Who New Year’s special, ‘Resolution’ the de facto Series 11 finale?” At the Resolution screening at BFI Southbank on December 18, showrunner Chris Chibnall made a statement which seems to support this concept. The BBC released a teaser which leaves no doubt … >

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Doctor Who, Resolution: new photos released

A new set of production stills from the Doctor Who New Year’s special, Resolution were released by the BBC. I will provide some plot and cast information to go with them. Ryan Sinclair meets his father, Aaron in a Sheffield cafe. Ryan’s body language is not receptive. Love interests Mitch (Nikesh Patel) and Lin (Charlotte Ritchie). … >

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