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Mimi and the Mountain Dragon flies on to BBC One this Christmas
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorBBC One has its sights set on Mimi and the Mountain Dragon for this year’s Christmas family treat.
The channel’s adaptations of popular kids books have become something of an annual tradition during the festive period, with precious gems including … Read More
BBC Three orders horror series Red Rose
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorBBC Three has ordered a new horror series, Red Rose.
The eight-part series, written by the Clarkson twins – Michael and Paul – was commissioned by Fiona Campbell, Controller of BBC Three and Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama. It … Read More
Encore! Kristen Bell reunites high school theatre casts for Disney+
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorDisney is getting the band back together for its new original series, Encore!, and Kristen Bell will be the one doing the reuniting.
The Good Place star, and self-diagnosed musical theatre junkie, will exec-produce the series, which brings together former … Read More
Trailer: Anna Kendrick stars in Disney+ movie Noelle
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorChristmas is coming early for Disney fans with Anna Kendrick starring in new Disney+ holiday movie, Noelle.
The film follows Kris Kringle’s daughter, who is full of Christmas spirit and holiday fun, but wishes she could do something “important” like … Read More
Channel 4 renews Home for Season 2
August 23, 2019 | David FarnorChannel 4 has renewed Home for a second season.
The first followed Sami (Youssef Kerkour), a Syrian immigrant living with Peter (Rufus Jones), Katy (Rebekah Staton) and her son John after hiding in their car in Calais. From visiting Stonehenge … Read More
Disney+: High School Musical series gets a trailer
August 23, 2019 | David FarnorIt will be the start of something new for High School Musical fans when Disney+ launches, with a new series remaking, but not quite, the modern classic franchise – and a new trailer gives us a first glimpse of what’s … Read More
The Upshaws: Netflix orders new comedy from Wanda Sykes and Mike Epps
August 22, 2019 | David FarnorWanda Sykes and Mike Epps will star in The Upshaws, a new comedy series for Netflix.
The multi-camera comedy follows a working-class African American family in Indiana struggling to make it work and make it right without the blueprints … Read More
There She Goes renewed for BBC Two
August 22, 2019 | David FarnorThere She Goes will return for Season 2, and will make the leap from BBC Four to BBC Two to do it.
Based on the real life experiences of writer Shaun Pye, whose daughter was born with an extremely … Read More
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK starts engines on 3rd October
August 22, 2019 | David FarnorRuPaul’s Drag Race UK finally has a confirmed UK air date, and the series start its engines this October.
The hotly anticipated British version of the hit reality contest will see 10 UK queens compete to be crowned the UK’s … Read More
Watch: First trailer lands for Netflix’s The I-Land
August 22, 2019 | David Farnor“Can we change a person’s circumstances and by dong so, change a person?” That’s the question at the heart of The I-Land, Netflix’s new thriller.
The video starts off as an advert for a Fyre-like musical festival, but soon drifts … Read More