EastEnders star Rakhee Thakrar has responded to the reports that she has been cast as the new companion in Doctor Who. The actress is best known for playing Shabnam Masood in EastEnders. She departed BBC One’s long-running soap opera in January after two years in the role. Rumours have circulated since February that Thakrar will … >
Joivan Wade has joined the cast of EastEnders as a recast Jordan Johnson. The character of Denise Fox’s step-son in the BBC One soap was previously played by Michael-Joel David from 2008 until 2010, when Jordan left to live with his aunt Gloria. The role will now be played by Joivan Wade, best known as … >
With Doctor Who star Joivan Wade (Rigsy) joining the cast of EastEnders as Jordan Johnson, here we take a look at some of the actors from BBC One’s London-based soap who’ve also popped up in Doctor Who… (And we’re ignoring ‘Dimensions in Time’, sorry!) Bonnie Langford as Carmel Kazemi and as Mel Bush … >
The first official promotional imagery of EastEnders star Ben Hardy in the new X-Men movie has been unveiled. Hardy, who joined the BBC One soap as Peter Beale in 2013 and departed Albert Square in February, is playing Archangel in X-Men: Apocalypse. The follow-up to X-Men: Days Of Future Past is due in UK cinemas … >
While we start to settle down for winter, with our TV guides delivered via Magazines Direct and our onesies and prepare for a cosy season of great telly, it’s a good time to reflect on some of the most iconic moments in UK TV – because there are quite a few to reminisce on! Here … >
In the last ever episode of New Tricks, the UCOS team find themselves under fire for the mishandling of the Henway case. Threatened with closure, they attempt to win through by investigating the murder of a political activist fifteen years ago. UCOS’s attention is drawn to the case when the victim’s personal journal resurfaces along … >
The New Tricks team are back for a final season as Season 12 comes to DVD on Monday 12 October, alongside a bumper Complete Collection boxset, courtesy of RLJ Entertainment’s Acorn Label. To celebrate the release, we’ve got Season 12 DVDs to give away to 3 of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, … >
The Unsolved Crime and Open case Squad return to BBC One for a final season of New Tricks. Dennis Waterman will depart the long-running crime drama early in Season 12, with new regular cast member Larry Lamb (EastEnders) joining as ex-copper Ted Case, alongside returning regulars Tamzin Outhwaite, Denis Lawson and Nicholas Lyndhurst. > Buy … >
EastEnders actor Martin Kemp will guest star in the new season of Birds of a Feather as a love interest for Dorien. The sitcom’s twelfth season – its third for ITV since it was revived in January 2014, following a 16-year break – will air in 2016. > Buy all the classic BBC episodes of … >
BBC One has released a trailer for the twelfth season of New Tricks. The long-running crime drama returns at 9pm on Tuesday 4 August for its last ever ten episodes. > Buy Season 11 on DVD on Amazon. The new season’s storylines will see Gerry become embroiled in a scandal that forces him to confront … >