Alan Partridge will return for another new BBC series

Alan 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

Frozen Planet II leads BBC’s natural history slate

Frozen Planet II will lead the BBC’s slate of natural history programming for the coming three years.

A landmark series of natural history titles will take the broadcaster’s natural history offer into the next decade, with three new shows … Read More

Broadcast Awards: A Very English Scandal named Drama of the Year

A Very English Scandal has been named the best drama of 2018 by the Broadcast Awards.

The awards, which took place last night at London’s Grosvenor House, named the Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw drama about the real affair … Read More

Watch: First trailer for BBC One’s The ABC Murders

As Christmas draws closer, so too does the traditional BBC adaptation of Agatha Christie, as Sarah Phelps once again brings a classic murder mystery to the screen.

This year, it’s the turn of The ABC Murders, as a story of … Read More

First trailer for Netflix and BBC One’s Watership Down races online

This Christmas, BBC One is looking to open up a whole new world of trauma for youngsters, as it brings Watership Down back to our screens for an all-new animation. Now, we’ve got our first proper glimpse of what to … Read More

Ofcom calls for UK broadcasters to form Netflix rival

Ofcom has called for UK broadcasters to come together to take on the competition presented by Netflix and other subscription streaming services.

The battle to be at the top of viewers’ watchlists is a very real fight that’s being waged … Read More

BBC to premiere festive kids TV across England

Families across England will get a first look at some of the BBC’s cracking Christmas content this December, with screenings of family favourites Zog and The Midnight Gang.

Nine cities around England will host the premieres, and families attending will … Read More

Amazon accidentally released next week’s Doctor Who online

Amazon Prime Video in the USA accidentally released next week’s episode of Doctor Who online early, the BBC has confirmed.

The aptly time-warping mistake was spotted by users in America, where each episode of the show is available to buy … Read More

Kidnapped by Kurupt: People Just Do Nothing create BBC’s first comedy VR short

Viewers are in for an up close and personal encounter with the Kurupt FM crew this week, as the cast of hit comedy series People Just Do Nothing kidnap them in the BBC’s first-ever comedy virtual reality film.

The five-minute … Read More

Trailer: Jamie Dornan and Matthew Rhys star in BBC Two’s Death and Nightingales

“The heartbreak of this place… Love it and hate it like no place on Earth.” That’s Ann Skelly’s Beth Winters in Death and Nightingales, BBC’s new drama.

Based on Eugene McCabe’s modern Irish classic, the three-part series tells a riveting … Read More