Sally Wainwright’s BAFTA award winning drama stars Sarah Lancashire as Sergeant Catherine Cawood. The BBC have announced that there will be a third series of Happy Valley, their hard hitting police drama, to be comprised of six episodes. As well as Sarah Lancashire, both James Norton and Siobhan Finneran are confirmed as reprising their roles; … >
BBC Two brings Alma’s Not Funny to our screens (and iPlayer) next week Alma’s Not Normal starts Monday 13 September at 10pm on BBC Two and will be available as a box set on BBC iPlayer from 10.30pm. We meet Alma — whose tumultuous childhood has led to continual chaos as she embarks on a new … >
The Other One series 2 has started filming in Manchester Created and directed by award-winning comedian Holly Walsh (creator of The Other One series one, Motherland), who co-writes and executive produces the series with Pippa Brown (The Other One series one, Psychobitches), xifollows a girl called Catherine Walcott and another girl called Catherine Walcott — … >
BBC announces launch date and releases first trailer for Time, starring Sean Bean and Stephen Graham The first trailer, new pictures and launch date for Time, a new drama by Jimmy McGovern, have been released by the BBC. The three-part series, starring Sean Bean and Stephen Graham, will air weekly on BBC One from Sunday 6 … >
New photos from the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Witchfinders were released by BBC America. The Witchfinders was written by Joy Wilkinson and directed by Sallie Aprahamian. TV & Satellite Week magazine interviewed Alan Cumming, who plays Kings James I and the interview revealed this: Chris Chibnall is renowned for keeping episode … >
Two trailers were released for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Witchfinders. Some stills from the trailers with the actors identified: Stavros Demetraki, who is not featured in the trailer, is cast playing a character named Alfonso. A publicity photo from the episode: A photograph from Gosport location filming was published by The … >
As we previously reported, the episode of Doctor Who Series 11 that Joy Wilkinson wrote is titled The Witchfinders. Here is the official synopsis and cast list, according to an official BBC press release: The Doctor, Ryan, Graham and Yaz arrive in 17th century Lancashire and become embroiled in a witch trial, run by the … >
Only the Doctor Who New Year’s Day Special is left untitled. Episode 1: The Woman Who Fell to Earth Air date October 7, written by Chris Chibnall, directed by Jamie Childs Guest cast: Sharon D Clarke, Samuel Oatley, Jonny Dixon, Amit Shah, Asha Kingsley, Janine Mellor, Asif Khan, James Thackeray, Philip Abiodun, Stephen MacKenna, Everal A Walsh Episode 2: The Ghost Monument Air date October 14 … >
A new “Coming Soon” guest star trailer was released for Doctor Who Series 11: The Guest Stars, in order of their appearance in the trailer, are; Mark Addy, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Shane Zaza, Shobna Gulati, Shaun Dooley, Brett Goldstein, Josh Bowman, Siobhan Finneran, Lee Mack, Lois Chimimba, Susan Lynch, Hamza Jeetoa, Art Malik, Suzanne Packer, … >
When Shannon Matthews disappeared in 2008, the resulting search and eventual fallout felt like something straight out of a TV drama, so shocking and unimaginable was the result. How appropriate then that, almost a decade on, the tale finds itself the subject of a major BBC One drama. Wisely, The Moorside steers clear of obvious … >