Vigil

Vigil returns for Series 3 and shifts the action to the Arctic

After a submarine and a drone facility, Vigil is bound for a remote Arctic research station.  Over the past two series, World Productions’ Vigil has made a virtue of putting its stars in closely confined locations. The show takes its name from the submarine setting of the season 1, before the drama came on land … >

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The Hack - David Tennant as Nick Davies & Toby Jones as Alan Rusbridger

ITV announces ‘The Hack’ starring Tennant, Carlyle and Jones

The phone hacking drama comes from the team behind Mr Bates vs the Post Office.  With impeccable timing, after the recent out-of-court settlement between Prince Harry and News Group Newspapers, ITV have announced The Hack. The show explores the UK’s phone hacking scandal and its impact. Filmed during 2024, the 7-part drama is currently in … >

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Miss Austen - Keeley Hawes as Cassandra

Miss Austen – trailer and start date

Keeley Hawes stars in the BBC’s adaptation of Gill Hornby’s bestseller. Updated 22/01/25: Premiere date and trailer revealed. The BBC loves a good period drama and their latest offers a pair of Austen sisters to boot. Miss Austen adapts the bestseller of the same name which tells the story of Cassandra and her famous sister. The … >

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Vigil Series 2 - Amy Silva (Suranne Jones), Kirsten Longacre (Rose Leslie)

Vigil – BBC reveals first look images for Series 2

The show swaps its submarine setting for a weapons testing site and the closed ranks of the RAF.  After its highly successful first series in 2021, Tom Edge’s Vigil was an unsurprising recommission for the BBC. In addition to attracting over 13 million viewers for its launch, it scooped up an international Emmy and a … >

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Vigil series 2 cast and story details

Vigil series 2 — casting and story details revealed

The BBC has revealed casting and story details for Vigil series 2 As per the BBC’s press release: Hit BBC drama Vigil will look to the skies for its second series, with a brand-new investigation that takes Amy Silva (Suranne Jones) and Kirsten Longacre (Rose Leslie) into the world of the British air force. The six-part drama, … >

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HBO calls time on The Time Traveler’s Wife after just one season

Steven Moffat’s television adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife isn’t getting a second run.  Much anticipated by fans of the Audrey Niffenegger’s bestseller, as well as those of former Doctor Who exec Steven Moffat, the television adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife landed this May. With Games of Thrones’ Rose Leslie and Theo James in … >

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The Time Traveler's Wife

The Time Traveler’s Wife gets a new trailer and a launch date

The countdown to Steven Moffat’s adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife has finally begun.  We’ve been following The Time Traveler’s Wife for what seems like an eternity, but finally there’s a launch date! Starring Rose Leslie (Game of Thrones, Vigil) and Theo James (Divergent, Sanditon), the much-anticipated six-part television adaptation lands on HBO on the 15th of … >

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The Time Traveler's Wife

The Time Traveler’s Wife – trailer for the new Steven Moffat show

The series, adapted from the award winning novel, comes to Sky and HBO this May.  Long awaited here at CultBox Towers, the first teaser trailer for The Time Traveler’s Wife is finally here. Starring Rose Leslie (Vigil) and Theo James (Sanditon), the show is a six-part adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger’s award-winning novel. It charts the … >

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The Time Traveler’s Wife – new images of the cast

While we’re waiting on a start date, HBO have released a few shots of the show’s main cast.  Here at CultBox Towers, Steven Moffat’s take on The Time Traveler’s Wife is hotly anticipated. We may have mentioned it once or twice. Not just because we loved the book (and struggled with the movie), but because … >

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