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ITVX adds AMC box sets
April 14, 2024 | David FarnorITV has signed a deal with AMC to bring a string of box sets to its streaming platform ITVX.
The deal will bring two catalogues of AMC titles to the ITV catch-up service. AMC Stories includes drama and comedy from … Read More
The Night Manager will return for two more seasons
April 14, 2024 | David FarnorBBC One has confirmed that The Night Manager will return for two more seasons, with Tom Hiddleston back in the lead role.
A contemporary interpretation of John le Carré’s espionage drama – and the first television adaptation of a le … Read More
Apple TV+ orders Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 plus spin-offs
April 14, 2024 | David FarnorLegendary’s Monsterverse is getting bigger and bigger, with Apple TV+ renewing Monarch: Legacy of Monsters for Season 2 – while also ordering multiple spin-off series based on the franchise.
Following the thunderous battle between Godzilla and the Titans that levelled … Read More
Watch: New trailer for Bridgerton Season 3
April 11, 2024 | David FarnorIt’s not long now until we’re back on the Ton, and a new trailer gives a closer look at what’s in store for Bridgerton Season 3.
Season 3 will bring to the centre-stage Penelope (Nichola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke … Read More
Films coming soon to your sofa
April 8, 2024 | David FarnorMissed something on the big screen near you? Distributors these days are turning to digital platforms as a way of reaching wider audiences in their living rooms sooner – including a new Premium VOD window that sees titles available to … Read More
First look: Wolf Hall returns to BBC One for The Mirror and the Light
April 6, 2024 | David FarnorWolf Hall will return to BBC One for a second season, subtitled Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light. Based on the final novel in Hilary Mantel’s trilogy, the series follows the original Wolf Hall, which aired in 2015 and … Read More
Sharlto Copley, James Purefoy, Danny Woodburn join The Witcher Season 4
April 4, 2024 | David FarnorSharlto Copley, James Purefoy and Danny Woodburn have joined the cast of The Witcher for Season 4.
Based on the best-selling fantasy series of books, The Witcher is a tale of fate and family. It tells the story of the … Read More
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW in April 2024?
April 2, 2024 | David FarnorSky is heading to America this April for a triple-bill of Chicago Med, PD and Fire, plus a repeat appointment with The Good Doctor. There’s also British talent in the form of Kate Winslet starring in satire The Regime. For … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Unfrosted pops up this May
April 2, 2024 | David Farnor“I believe we have split the atom of breakfast.” That’s the sound of Netflix telling the story behind Pop Tarts in Unfrosted – and a new trailer gives us a first look at the film.
It begins in Michigan, 1963, … Read More
Apple renews The Last Thing He Told Me for Season 2
April 2, 2024 | David FarnorApple TV+ has ordered a second season of The Last Thing He Told Me.
Starring and executive produced by Jennifer Garner, the series, based on the bestselling novel by Laura Dave, follows Hannah (played by Garner), a woman who must … Read More