Posts By David Farnor
ITV gets more Cold Feet… again
November 1, 2017 | David FarnorITV Head of Drama Polly Hill has ordered a new season of Cold Feet, following its second revival run this year.
Written and created by Mike Bullen, the series stars James Nesbitt, Hermione Norris, Robert Bathurst, Fay Ripley and John … Read More
House of Cards spin-off series in the works at Netflix
October 31, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix is reportedly working on a possible spin-off from House of Cards, as the political drama enters its final season.
The show, which is based on the British political thriller of the same name, stars Kevin Spacey as Frank Underwood. … Read More
John Simm and Emilia Fox to star in ITV and Amazon’s White Dragon
October 31, 2017 | David FarnorITV and Amazon are teaming up for a new series, White Dragon, starring John Simm and Emilia Fox.
The conspiracy thriller, created and written by screenwriting newcomers Mark Denton and Jonny Stockwood, is produced in conjunction with Amazon Prime Video. … Read More
AMC renews Preacher for Season 3
October 30, 2017 | David FarnorHallelujah! AMC has renewed Preacher for a third season.
Based on the popular cult comic book franchise of the same name, the serise is an absurdly twisted and action-packed thrill ride that stars Dominic Cooper as Jesse Custer, a small-town … Read More
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW TV in November 2017?
October 29, 2017 | David FarnorWith The Walking Dead, Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, The Deuce and Curb Your Enthusiasm arriving every week – not to mention The Good Doctor and the conclusion of Tin Star, there’s more than enough on Sky and NOW’s catch-up … Read More
Netflix and Amazon bag first BAFTA Kids nominations
October 28, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix and Amazon have bagged their first ever BAFTA Kids awards nominations this year.
The entertainment industry has seen its awards ceremonies increasingly disrupted by the presence of online streaming services, with Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale winning Outstanding Drama Series … Read More
Sky Store introduces more ways to Buy & Keep movies
October 28, 2017 | David FarnorSky Store is introducing more ways to Buy & Keep the latest blockbusters to customers.
Sky’s pay-per-view service lets people buy and rent movies online, offering films to Sky customers through their set top box or to non-customers through its … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in November 2017?
October 28, 2017 | David FarnorIf weekly episodes of Mr. Robot and Outlander aren’t enough to keep you entertained this autumn, Amazon’s November line-up should help, with the latest season of The Girlfriend Experience and the return of History’s brutal epic Vikings for a bigger-than-ever … Read More
BBC iPlayer launches dedicated portal for Irish language and Ulster-Scots programmes
October 28, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Northern Ireland’s Ulster-Scots and Irish Language television programmes are now being made more widely available to audiences around the UK on BBC iPlayer.
As of this week, a wide collection of programmes, all of which have been supported by … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 28th October
October 28, 2017 | David FarnorMUBI begins an exciting new partnership this weekend with none other than Nicolas Winding Refn. The Neon Demon and Drive director will be launching his own online platform in February next year, featuring restored classics and extra material, from essays … Read More