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Doctor Who Classic most-watched on BritBox this Christmas
January 2, 2020 | David FarnorThis winter, BritBox fans have been dreaming of a police box-blue Christmas, with Doctor Who Classic dominating the streaming service.
A joint venture between the BBC and ITV, the subscription platform brings together British TV box sets from recent years … Read More
The Tuckers: BBC One Wales orders new sitcom
January 2, 2020 | David FarnorBBC One Wales will set a lighthearted tone at the start of 2020 as The Tuckers hits television screens. The six-part sitcom, written by and starring comic actor Steve Spiers (Stella, Upstart Crow, Pirates Of The Caribbean), follows the fortunes … Read More
Trailer: Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer heads to Amazon this January
January 2, 2020 | David FarnorAmazon will delve deeper into Ted Bundy’s crimes this January with a new documentary about the serial killer.
Trailer: Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer is a five-part seres that reframes infamous serial killer Ted Bundy’s crimes from a female … Read More
Watch: Trailer for Grace and Frankie Season 6
January 2, 2020 | David Farnor“You’re worried things are going to change, but things won’t change.” “Everything’s going to change.” That’s the sound of Grace and Frankie returning for its sixth season.
Netflix’s comedy stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as the eponymous two friends, … Read More
Apple inks first-look deal with Sharon Horgan
January 1, 2020 | David FarnorApple TV+ has inked a first-look deal with Sharon Horgan.
The Catastrophe and Divorce creator is a sought-after talent both in front of and behind the camera, with her comedy co-starring Rob Delaney earning Emmy, BAFTA and Peabody awards. Indeed, … Read More
BBC relaunches Ready Steady Cook with focus on sustainability
January 1, 2020 | David FarnorBBC One is relaunching Ready Steady Cook this year with a focus on sustainability.
Hosted by Rylan Clark-Neal, the cooking show’s famous red tomato and green peppers plastic bags will be a thing of the past, with re-usable jute totes … Read More
Marvel’s Runaways Season 3 gets UK air date
December 31, 2019 | David FarnorMarvel’s Runaways will return for its third and final season this January.
Hulu’s superhero series, based on the comic books created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona, is created by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. It tells the story … Read More
Visible: Out on Television: Apple TV+ unveils documentary series
December 30, 2019 | David FarnorApple has ordered Visible: Out on Television, a new documentary series from The Case Against 8 director Ryan White.
The five-part television event from Emmy-nominated filmmakers White and Jessica Hargrave, and executive producers Wanda Sykes and Wilson Cruz, investigates the … Read More
Trailer: Deadwater Fell gets January air date
December 30, 2019 | David FarnorDeadwater Wall will premiere on Channel 4 this January, and a new trailer gives us our first glimpse at the cast in action.
The four-part drama stars David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Anna Madeley and Matthew McNulty and is set in … Read More
Trailer: Netflix reveals something phishy in Jamtara this January
December 29, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is taking us to the small village of Jamtara this January in its intriguing new series, based on true events.
Jamtara – Sabka Number Ayega promises a thrilling journey into the nondescript village in Jharkhand, which turns out to … Read More