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One of Us: Netflix debuts trailer for Jesus Camp directors’ latest
September 9, 2017 | David Farnor“I was living a double life for a little over a year…” That’s one of the subjects of Netflix’s new documentary, One of Us, talking about how he admitted to his family that he was no longer religious.
The … Read More
Netflix’s Alias Grace unveils full trailer
September 9, 2017 | David Farnor“When I close my eyes, I can remember every detail of that house…”
That’s Grace (Sarah Gadon) speaking in the first full trailer for Netflix’s new drama, Alias Grace. It’s based on the true story of Grace Marks, a domestic … Read More
Amazon axes Z: The Beginning Of Everything
September 8, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon has cancelled Z: The Beginning Of Everything, shortly after renewing it for a second season.
The TV biopic charted the life of Zelda Fitzgerald (Christina Ricci), wife of F. Scott and the the original flapper and icon of the … Read More
BBC Three officially cancels Class
September 8, 2017 | David FarnorDoctor Who spin-off Class has officially been cancelled by BBC Three
The young adult series, which took place at Coal Hill Academy (a school in modern-day London that’s no stranger to the Whoniverse), saw a group of four alienated students … Read More
Jesse Plemons boldly goes full Captain Kirk in first Black Mirror Season 4 photos
September 7, 2017 | David FarnorThe first photos from Black Mirror Season 4 are beaming their way to us from Netflix – and Jesse Plemons is bolding going full Captain Kirk in USS Callister.
Charlie Brooker has spoken before about potentially doing a space-set episode … Read More
BBC Teach launches online videos to explain mental health
September 7, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Learning are offering educational videos to help teachers introduce the topic of mental health to primary school children. The five short films address different ways children might be able to deal with OCD and depression, panic attacks, eating disorders, … Read More
Channel 4 unveils Electric Dreams trailer, UK air date and episode synopses
September 7, 2017 | David FarnorChannel 4’s Electric Dreams will air on UK TV from Sunday 17th September – and we’ve get all the details about the new Philip K Dick series.
The series, which will consist of 10 standalone episodes based on the sci-fi … Read More
Stephen King’s “horrifying” Gerald’s Game gets a trailer
September 6, 2017 | David Farnor“Horrifying.” That’s how Stephen King describes the latest adaptation of his work for the screen. No, not the new IT Movie, but Netflix’s Gerald’s Game.
The film is directed by Mike Flanagan, who helmed Oculus and Netflix original horror flick … Read More
Arrested Development Season 5: What we know about The Bluths’ return
September 6, 2017 | David FarnorArrested Development Season 5 is officially a go. The Bluths are getting back together for another run on Netflix, marking one of the most anticipated TV series in recent memory. Ever since the show was cancelled by Fox, fans have … Read More
Netflix provides vital boost to UK TV industry
September 6, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix is providing a vital boost to the UK TV industry, new figures reveal, as the streaming giant continues to invest in British programming.
Netflix proved something of a fresh rival to broadcasters last year, as it snapped up both … Read More