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Romesh Ranganathan embarks on a brand new travelogue series

The hardest working man in showbusiness has another new show in the works!  From quiz shows to stand-up, investigations to sitcoms, to his Saturday morning Radio 2 slot, Romesh dominates the airwaves. His latest endeavour, a travelogue series, spins out of his current international stand-up tour Hustle. Here’s the official word on what’s currently titled … >

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Funny Woman Series 2 – Sky reveal first images and start date

Gemma Arterton returns as “Sophie Straw”, the nation’s favourite comic actress.  One of our television treats last year was Sky’s Funny Woman. Based on Nick Hornby’s book Funny Girl, the show is story of Barbara Parker (Gemma Arterton), a young woman trying to make her way as a performer in the 1960s. As Sophie Straw, … >

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Poker Face Season 2 – casting update

Natasha Lyonne returns as Charlie Cale returns alongside another group of high-profile guest stars.  Director Rian Johnson’s Poker Face landed last year to instant acclaim. Fronted by Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll), the show introduced us to Charlie Cale – a heroine with the uncanny ability to tell when someone is lying to her and a … >

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Ted tv series – first look at Seth McFarlane’s prequel show

Sky have dropped a teaser trailer for the series starring the talking bear.  While there’s no hint for a renewal of The Orville so far, Seth MacFarlane’s latest project returns him to an old character. Across two hit movies, in 2012 and 2015, he performed and voiced the crude, foul-mouthed, alcoholic Ted, best friend to … >

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The Unoffical Science of... Paul Chowdhry & Chris Ramsey

The Unofficial Science Of… tackles Die Hard & Indiana Jones

“Yippie kayak other buckets!” The series looks at the stunts from two more beloved movie series.  Having tackled Home Alone last year, the team behind The Unofficial Science of… are back to look at the stunts in two other popular film franchises. For 2023, Sky Max turn their attentions to the action behind famous moments … >

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COBRA: Rebellion

COBRA returns to Sky for Series 3 – COBRA: Rebellion

Jane Horrocks joins the cabinet as the new Defence Secretary.  Sky have released a first-look image from their returning political thriller series COBRA. The show takes its name from the infamous ‘Cabinet Office Briefing Room A’ where British Prime Ministers often chair crisis meetings. Styled COBRA: Rebellion for its third season, the show deals with … >

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Romantic Getaway - Written and created by Romesh Ranganathan and Katherine Ryan

Romantic Getaway – Romesh Ranganathan & Katherine Ryan couple up

The pair are joining forces to play a desperate couple in a new comedy drama.   Katherine Ryan made the jump from stand-up to sitcom with The Duchess for Netflix in 2020. Romesh Ranganathan followed suit in 2022 with Avoidance on the BBC. Now, the pair have jumped together to Sky to play a prospective parents … >

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