‘Mapp and Lucia’ start date confirmed

Steve Pemberton’s adaptation of EF Benson’s comic drama Mapp and Lucia will air over three consecutive days in the week after Christmas. Set in the summer of 1930, the three-part mini-series begins at 9.05pm on Monday 29 December on BBC One, concluding at 9pm on Wednesday 31 December. > Order Mapp and Lucia on DVD … >

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‘Sherlock’ writer Gatiss hints at Mary future: ‘Expect tragedy’

Mark Gatiss has warned Sherlock viewers to be prepared for “tragedy” when the show returns. The actor, writer and executive producer told Radio Times: “You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure, that’s just how it goes.” > Take a look at our Sherlock Christmas gift guide. However, Gatiss wouldn’t confirm if he was … >

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Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat co-writing ‘Sherlock’ special

Mark Gatiss has revealed that next year’s Sherlock special will be co-written by Steven Moffat and himself. Gatiss told EW: “Steven and I are writing the special at the moment, which we’re shooting in January.” He added: “Then we’re doing three more towards the end of next year. So there will be four in total! … >

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‘Doctor Who’ spoiler-free review: ‘Robot of Sherwood’

In trying to apply meaning to what’s just a very good family drama, it’s all too easy to over-analyse and get pretentious when reviewing Doctor Who. Especially when the show takes itself too seriously. But there’s no chance of that this week. Barely have we stepped two minutes outside the TARDIS and into Robin Hood … >

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‘Doctor Who’ pics gallery: ‘Robot Of Sherwood’

A set of new promotional photos have been released for the third episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 6 September on BBC One. ‘Robot Of Sherwood’ guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in … >

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‘Doctor Who’ teasers: 10 hints for ‘Robot Of Sherwood’

Doctor Who‘s new series continues this weekend with ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in Paradise) as the Sheriff of Nottingham. In a sun-dappled Sherwood forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 Episode 3: New trailer for ‘Robot Of Sherwood’

Another trailer has been released for the third episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 6 September on BBC One. ‘Robot Of Sherwood’ guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in Paradise) as the Sheriff … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 Episode 3 trailer: ‘Robot Of Sherwood’

A trailer has been released for the third episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. The episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 6 September on BBC One and is described by showrunner Steven Moffat as “very, very funny”. Written by Mark Gatiss, ‘Robot Of Sherwood’ guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood … >

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Mark Gatiss returning to ‘Game of Thrones’ for Season 5

Sherlock writer, co-creator and actor Mark Gatiss will be back in the next season of Game of Thrones. Gatiss will reprise his role as the Iron Bank’s Tycho Nestoris in Season 5 and is expected to begin filming in Croatia next week, EW reports. He first played the role in Season 4’s ‘The Laws of … >

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