Doctor Who fans in the UK and USA can win a Christmas special screening

As part of the Friendship is Universal celebration, Doctor Who fans in the UK and USA have the opportunity to win an exclusive local screening, with their friends and family, of the Doctor Who Christmas special Joy to the World before it airs. Friendship is Universal celebrates the companionship and camaraderie that is at the … >

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The Famous Five

Two more outings for The Famous Five confirmed by the BBC

The Famous Five return for two more feature length adventures.  The BBC have confirmed the return of its reimagined version of The Famous Five for a second series. Filming had begun on two new adventures. The new run builds on the initial trio of films for the sleuthing quintet. The first landed for Christmas 2023, … >

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Murder in Provence – First look at BritBox’s new crime series

M.L. Longworth’s stories have been adapted for the small screen with a UK/US partnership.  Back in May, BritBox announced its first global commission; Murder in Provence is a collaboration between BritBox UK and BritBox North America. The show, based on the books by M.L. Longworth, follow the exploits of Antoine Verlaque, Investigating Judge in Aix-en-Provence, … >

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A Very British Scandal – Trailer for new Foy and Bettany drama

Sarah Phelps’ dramatisation of the notorious Duke and Duchess of Argyll divorce begins on Boxing Day.  As we creep towards Christmas, trailers are beginning to emerge for some of the festive highlights. Starring Claire Foy (The Crown) and Paul Bettany (Marvel’s Vision), A Very British Scandal tells the story of an incredibly high-profile divorce across … >

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His Dark Materials Season 3 – Fleabag and Sherlock actors join the cast

Fleabag’s Sian Cifford and Sherlock’s Jonathan Aris board the BBC/HBO fantasy epic As production continues on the third run of His Dark Materials, a couple of familiar British television faces are joining the cast according to Deadline. Based on Phillip Pullman’s concluding novel in the trilogy, The Amber Spyglass, Sian Clifford and Jonathan Aris will … >

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‘Stan Lee’s Lucky Man’ trailer: James Nesbitt drama returns for Season 2

An extended trailer has been released for the new season of Stan Lee’s Lucky Man. James Nesbitt (The Missing) heads up a returning cast that includes Eve Best (The Honourable Woman), Sienna Guillory (High Rise), Amara Karan (Kidnap and Ransom), Steven Mackintosh (Luther) and Darren Boyd (Case Sensitive). Joining Stan Lee’s Lucky Man for Season 2 are Conleth Hill … >

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‘Stan Lee’s Lucky Man’ Season 2 start date confirmed

The new season of Stan Lee’s Lucky Man will begin next month. An “action-packed crime drama about fate, gambling, superstition and the consequences of our actions”, the show launched in January 2016 and became Sky1’s highest-rated original drama series ever. Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon here. James Nesbitt (The Missing) is back as Detective … >

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UK ratings revealed for ‘Sherlock’ Season 4 opener ‘The Six Thatchers’

The first episode of Sherlock‘s new season was the most watched programme over the festive season in the UK, across all channels. ‘The Six Thatchers’ pulled in 11.3 million viewers and a consolidated audience share of 37.8% on New Year’s Day, consolidated viewing data has revealed today. Pre-order Season 4 on DVD on Amazon. Pre-order Season … >

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