Hillsborough: new drama Anne ordered by ITV

A new factual drama surrounding the Hillsborough disaster has been commissioned by ITV. It’s ordered a four part series by the name of Anne, named after Anne Williams, on whose story the programme will be based. Anne Williams. Williams died in 2013 at the age of 62, having dedicated her life to getting justice for … >

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ITV releases trailer teasing its 2018 output

There’s a mix of sport, drama, reality TV shows and a big more sport in store for viewers of ITV in 2018, and the channel has put together a trailer promoting just some of the output that’s going to be filling its schedule. For your money, you get a few tips of the hat to … >

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ITV is closing down ITV Encore channel

Following the model set by the BBC with BBC Three, ITV is now set to close down its ITV Encore channel, and rebrand it as an online offering instead. The channel has offered a mix of high profile ITV repeats, as well as first-run shows such as The Frankenstein Chronicles, starring Sean Bean. But from … >

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Liar episode one review

Spoilers for episode one of Liar lie ahead. Television writers seem to quite like writing about sexual assault. It’s an easy shortcut to drama, romantic escalation between the (almost always female) victim and their (always male) savior, and the instant vilification of the attacker. When Game of Thrones was pulled up a couple of years … >

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