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BBC One renews Taboo for Season 2
March 8, 2017 | David FarnorThe BBC has renewed Taboo for a second season.
The show, starring Tom Hardy, has been commissioned for another run, within a few weeks of Season 1 reaching its conclusion. Like the first season, Season 2 will span eight episodes, … Read More
The Man in the High Castle launches Resistance Radio
March 7, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon is inviting audiences to delve deeper into the world of The Man in the High Castle with the launch of a new digital station, Resistance Radio.
The best thing about Amazon’s original series, adapted from Philip K. Dick’s award-winning … Read More
Iron Fist’s Finn Jones returns to Twitter following diversity debate
March 7, 2017 | David FarnorIron Fist’s Finn Jones has returned to Twitter today, aftering deleting his account following a heated debate about diversity and the Netflix series.
The show, which completes the streaming giant’s quartet of Hell’s Kitchen Defenders, stars the Game of Thrones … Read More
Walter Presents to premiere Eyewitness on Channel 4
March 7, 2017 | David FarnorWalter Presents will premiere Eyewitness on Channel 4 this month.
The streaming service, which is dedicated to foreign-language TV from around the world, is a veritable hub for binge-watching. While box sets are Walter’s bread and butter, though, its latest … Read More
Britain goes pay monthly, as access trumps ownership
March 7, 2017 | David FarnorBritain has gone pay monthly for the first time, as digital media booms, with access trumping ownership.
According to the Entertainment Retailers Association, spending on access to entertainment via subscription services like Netflix, Spotify and apps like Pokemon Go has … Read More
BBC TV review: Top Gear (2017)
March 6, 2017 | David FarnorThe BBC’s retooled reboot gets off to a promising start, as its hosts collide with amusing confidence.Read More
The Walking Dead: Season 7, Episode 12 (Say Yes)
March 6, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Come back after the UK broadcast for additional spoilery bits. For information on how to watch it, click here.
If the Shakespeare theme were to continue in this season of The Walking Dead, instead of … Read More
Netflix is in talks for more Gilmore Girls
March 6, 2017 | David FarnorThere may be more Gilmore Girls to come, Netflix has confirmed, as the streaming giant is in talks with the show’s creators about bringing the series revival back once more.
Last November saw the Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel’s mother … Read More
VOD film review: Inglourious Basterds
March 6, 2017 | David FarnorTarantino’s stylish, striking revision of world history is impressive but uneven.Read More
UK TV review: 24: Legacy Episode 3 (2pm to 3pm)
March 5, 2017 | David FarnorA reassuringly fast-paced episode of 24: Legacy is a reminder that there’s nothing a ticking clock can’t fix.Read More