Among the new BBC comedy commissions, there’s a new show for Lenny Rush and one from McKenzie Crook. The BBC have dropped news of a number of new comedies for us to look forward to. Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Belfast, the corporation’s head of Comedy Jon Petrie confirmed the following shows; Ann … >
Thanks to a lucky lockdown discovery Mind of the Hodiac, Russell T Davies’ earliest script for Doctor Who, gains a new life on audio. Unearthed while he was preparing for one of the Doctor Who: Lockdown! live tweetalongs, Mind of the Hodiac was a speculative script for mid-1980s Doctor Who. Featuring Colin Baker’s Sixth Doctor … >
The show, starring Thomasin McKenzie, arrives just after Easter. It feel like a golden age for television adaptations at the moment. BBC Two’s next big deal is Life After Life, drawn from Kate Atkinson’s award winning 2013 novel. We’ve been following the project since it was announced back in late 2020. Now, with the show … >
It a new/old Russell T Davies tale for Colin Baker’s Sixth Doctor. Today is release day for a new Doctor Who adventure from former (and incoming) showrunner Russell T Davies. While he’s doubtless beavering away on what follows the Jodie Whittaker era however, this new tale was a lucky lockdown find. Originally written as a … >