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Doctor Who New Year’s special, Shaun the Sheep, A Very British Scandal lead BBC Christmas line-up
November 25, 2021 | David FarnorDoctor Who will return for a New Year’s Day special, the BBC has officially announced.
The special will be the first of three final outings for Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor, following the current six-part run, titled Flux. After those three instalments, … Read More
Superman & Lois flies onto BBC One
November 16, 2021 | David FarnorThe BBC has acquired the UK TV rights to premiere Superman & Lois.
The superhero series is a spin-off from The CW and CBS series Supergirl, which starred Melissa Benoist as the eponymous cousin of Superman. In Season 2, the … Read More
Netflix and BBC lead 2021 Grierson award winners
November 15, 2021 | David FarnorThe winners of the 2021 Grierson awards have been unveiled, and Netflix and the BBC are leading the line-up.
Each year, the Grierson Trust celebrates the best documentary filmmaking from Britain and around the world with its British Documentary Awards … Read More
First look: Claire Foy, Paul Bettany star in BBC One’s A Very British Scandal
October 25, 2021 | David FarnorClaire Foy and Paul Bettany are teaming up to cause A Very British Scandal for BBC One – and a new set of images give us a first look at them in action.
From the makers of the award-winning A … Read More
Channel 4, All 4 lead Edinburgh TV Awards winners
October 21, 2021 | David FarnorChannel 4 was the big winner at this year’s Edinburgh TV Awards, with We Are Lady Parts, It’s a Sin and All 4 all taking home prizes.
BBC One won the prestigious Channel 4 of the Year award, but Channel … Read More
First look: David Tennant, Stanley Tucci star in BBC’s Inside Man
October 21, 2021 | David FarnorDavid Tennant, Dolly Wells, Lydia West and Stanley Tucci will star in BBC One’s Inside Man, and new images give us a first look at them in the drama.
Steven Moffat’s four-part series follows a prisoner on death row in … Read More
Doctor Who: Flux unveils guest cast
October 16, 2021 | David FarnorDoctor Who: Flux is only a matter of days away and now, we know who will be joining the Doctor and her fam for the show’s 13th run.
Joining cast members Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop and Jacob Anderson … Read More
Vigil becomes BBC’s most watched new drama in 3 years
October 8, 2021 | David FarnorVigil has become the BBC’s most watched new drama in three years.
The six-part thriller from World Productions (Line Of Duty, The Pembrokeshire Murders, Save Me, Bodyguard) explores the aftermath of a crew member being found dead on board the … Read More
Toby Jones, Bill Bailey, Paul Kaye join Worzel Gummidge cast
September 28, 2021 | David FarnorMackenzie Crook will reunite with fellow Detectorists’ star Toby Jones in a new episode of Worzel Gummidge.
To be screened on BBC One later this year, Mackenzie has created three new one-hour films: Guy Forks, Twitchers, and Calliope Jane – … Read More
The Reckoning: Steve Coogan to play Jimmy Savile in BBC One drama
September 27, 2021 | David FarnorSteve Coogan will play Jimmy Savile in BBC One drama The Reckoning.
The mini-series will trace the life of Savile, a man who rose from working-class origins to become one of the biggest stars of British television, but in death … Read More