The Jetty - Jenna Coleman as Ember Manning

The Jetty – first look at Jenna Coleman in her new detective thriller

She stars as Detective Ember Manning in the drama from writer Cat Jones.  With filming complete, the BBC have revealed a first-look at Jenna Coleman in her upcoming detective drama, The Jetty. With characteristic imagination, her character Ember Manning appears to be standing on a jetty. Which we suppose makes sense in a literal sort … >

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Doctor Who Children in Need 2023 - David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor

Doctor Who on Children in Need – a colourful history

In preparation for another exclusive Doctor Who scene on BBC Children in Need night, we reflect on the show’s long association with the charity fundraiser.  Doctor Who is back on our screens this month. Saturday 25th November brings us the first of three 60th Anniversary Specials starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate as the Fourteenth … >

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The Jetty – Jenna Coleman leads new BBC thriller (updated)

She’ll play rookie detective Ember Manning in the new four-part series.  Updated 07/11/23: The cast joining Jenna Coleman includes Elliot Cowan, Amelia Bullmore and Ralph Inerson. Announced back in August at the Edinburgh Television Festival, The Jetty is a new thriller fronted by Jenna Coleman. In the show, she’ll play the rookie detective Ember Manning … >

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Wilderness - Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Will Taylor and Jenna Coleman as Liv Taylor

Wilderness – the cast speak as the full trailer drops

Prime Video’s revenge thriller Wilderness, starring Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen lands on September 15th.  With just a week to go until Wilderness launches, Prime Video have dropped a full trailer for the show. A psychological thriller, it stars Jenna Coleman as Liv – a wronged wife who plans revenge on her unfaithful husband. The … >

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The Sandman

The Sandman – Netflix greenlights a second season

The streamer has finally confirmed a Season 2 for the Lord of Dreams.  After what has seemed like an interminable wait for such a high-profile show, Deadline have broken the news that The Sandman is getting a second season. Apparently, the confirmation came after creator Neil Gaiman quashed cancellation rumours emanating from a fake twitter … >

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The Sandman debuts at #1 on the Netflix global chart

The Sandman debuts at #1 in the Netflix Top 10 — when will we get a season 2 announcement? With a thirty year wait and the personal involvement of writer Neil Gaiman, The Sandman arrived on the small screen on Friday, 5 August. Ever ready with the data, the Netflix Top 10 shows a debut at … >

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The Sandman – official trailer ahead of the show’s August premiere

Neil Gaiman’s adaptation of his comic book masterpiece The Sandman premieres debuts on Netflix next week!  Ahead of the show’s August 5th debut, the streamer has released an official (and presumably) final trailer. “Tell us what power have dreams in hell?” The show has previously released a first-look teaser with its date announcement. However, this … >

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Jenna Coleman heads into the Wilderness for Prime

No, not another reality show but a novel adaptation.  Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Haunting of Bly Manor) are leading the cast of Wilderness. Based on B.E. Jones’ 2017 novel, it’s been adapted by writer Marine Dickens into a drama series for Prime Video. Here’s the synopsis for the show: Based on B.E. Jones’ novel … >

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