Posts By David Farnor
Watch: First trailer for Netflix’s Ultraman
March 5, 2019 | David Farnor“Peace has prevailed upon the universe. But that was 12 years ago…” That’s the sound of Ultraman returning on Netflix, and a new trailer gives us our first look at what’s in store.
The show was first announced earlier last … Read More
American Idol Season 17 heads to Netflix UK
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorAmerican Idol heads to Netflix UK this week, with Season 17 of the reality music contest.
The show revolutionised the US television landscape when it first aired, pioneering the music competition genre. The show has launched the careers of superstars … Read More
Netflix responds to Spielberg Oscar criticism
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has responded indirectly to Steven Spielberg’s reported campaign to stop Netflix being a contender at the Oscars in the future.
The Academy Awards this year were a milestone in movie history, with Netflix winning three statues, including Best Foreign … Read More
The March 2019 Watchlist: 26 UK TV highlights for this month
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box to the … Read More
BBC Three orders Man Like Mobeen Season 3
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorMan Like Mobeen has been renewed for a third season.
Written and created by Guz Khan and Andy Milligan, the BBC Three sitcom follows Mobeen (Guz Khan), friends Eight (Tez Ilyas) and Nate (Tolu Ogunmefun), and little sister Aks (Duaa … Read More
Alan Partridge will return for another new BBC series
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorAlan Partridge has finally been given a second series by the BBC.
Steve Coogan’s TV presenter, radio broadcaster made his BBC debut a quarter of a century ago, with ill-fated 90s chat show Knowing Me, Knowing You. Last week, he … Read More
Free Solo set for Sunday premiere on National Geographic
March 3, 2019 | David FarnorThe Oscar-winning documentary Free Solo will premiere on UK TV this Sunday evening on the National Geographic TV channel.
From filmmaker E. Chai Vasarhelyi and world-renowned photographer and mountaineer Jimmy Chin, the directors of Meru, Free Solo is a stunning, … Read More
Apple unveils first details for Apple TV+
March 3, 2019 | David FarnorClick here for everything you need to know about Apple TV+
Apple today unveiled its new subscription streaming service, Apple TV+, giving us a first official look at its new Netflix rival.
While Apple promised that it would be “not … Read More
Dawn French to star in ITV drama Glass Houses
March 2, 2019 | David FarnorDawn French will star in Glass Houses, a new drama for ITV.
The six-part series from Genial Productions is created and written by Mark Brotherhood and is set in a picturesque small coastal town with a close-knit community. It follows … Read More
Netflix nabs the rights to The Boys’ Club
March 2, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix will adapt the upcoming book The Boys’ Club for the screen.
Written by Erica Katz, the novel, which will be published next year, follows first-year female associate Alex Vogel as she navigates her way through a top Manhattan law … Read More