Sky Arts celebrates UK music

Sky Arts celebrates UK music scene this spring and summer

Sky Arts celebrates UK music with artists including Noel Gallagher, Little Simz, Chrissie Hynde, Paul Weller and The Who In their own words, it’s a raft of brand new music programmes which will bring musicians from Soul II Soul to Slipknot straight to your living room. Two brand new original commissions for music-lovers include: The Live … >

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‘Poirot’ actor David Suchet to guest star in ‘Doctor Who’

The BBC has confirmed that David Suchet will be appearing in the new season of Doctor Who. The 70-year-old English actor is best known for his role as detective Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie’s Poirot from 1989 to 2013. Suchet will be playing a character named The Landlord in the fourth episode of Doctor Who Season 10, written … >

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Eva Longoria, Jack Whitehall and David Suchet join BBC Two’s ‘Decline and Fall’

BBC Two has announced an all-star cast for the first ever TV adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Decline and Fall. Marking 50 years since Waugh’s death, the three-part series based on the 1928 comic novel will be written by James Wood (Rev). The cast will be led by Jack Whitehall (Fresh Meat), David Suchet (Agatha Christie’s Poirot), Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives) and Douglas … >

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‘Great Expectations’ preview

Yesterday we went along to the British Library for the launch of Great Expectations, screenwriter Sarah Phelps’s (Oliver Twist, EastEnders) three-part take on Dickens’ classic novel about a boy with big dreams who learns that moral worth matters more than social status.

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