Channel 4 confirms ‘Indian Summers’ start date

Channel 4’s new period drama about the final years of British colonial rule in India will begin in February. The epic ten-part series launches at 9pm on Sunday 15 February on Channel 4, starring Julie Walters (Harry Potter), Henry Lloyd-Hughes (The Inbetweeners), Jemima West (The Borgias), Nikesh Patel (Bedlam), Roshan Seth (Ghandi) and Lillete Dubey … >

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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 official full-length trailer

HBO has released an official 2-minute trailer for the new season of Game of Thrones. Season 5 begins in the UK at 9pm on Sky Atlantic on Monday 13 April, airing less than 24 hours after the US premiere. > Order the complete Season 1-4 boxset on Amazon. Watch the trailer… Sky TV customers will … >

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David Thewlis to lead BBC One’s ‘An Inspector Calls’ adaptation

The cast has been announced for BBC One’s new adaptation of JB Priestley’s classic play An Inspector Calls. Harry Potter actor David Thewlis will play The Inspector, alongside Ken Stott (The Hobbit) as Arthur Birling and Miranda Richardson (Mapp & Lucia) as his wife Sybil Birling. The cast also include Chloe Pirrie (Black Mirror), Kyle … >

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Steven Moffat promises more two-parters in ‘Doctor Who’ Season 9

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has revealed that there will be more than one two-part story in the new season. Moffat told Radio Times: “We’re filming our first two-parter at the moment, which is in fact going to be episodes three and four of the new series. A brilliant script by Toby Whithouse.” Whithouse’s story … >

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‘Guin and the Dragon’ review

Part of the ‘Message in a Bottle’ series, Guin and the Dragon is a mesmerising short film set in the surroundings of a tower block estate. Guin, a young girl new to the area, stands apart from her peers and views the world with a distinctly Arthurian tint. When trouble comes she finds herself with … >

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‘The Musketeers’ Season 2 Episode 4 review: ‘Emilie’

This week, the Musketeers are faced with the dangerous mystery of a young woman named Emilie (Emma Lowndes), who appears to be something of a visionary, having prophetic dreams and mobilising the people to march into Spain. Meanwhile – oh Aramis, what sort of romantic subterfuge are you playing at? It’s clear that he has … >

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‘Terminator Genisys’ new trailer

A new trailer has been unveiled for the upcoming fifth Terminator movie, alongside a brand new pic of returning star Arnold Schwarzenegger. Featuring Doctor Who actor Matt Smith as “a new character with a strong connection to John Connor”, Terminator Genisys will be released in UK cinemas on 3 July and is directed by Alan … >

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‘The Enfield Haunting’ first pics: Matthew Macfadyen in Sky Living’s poltergeist drama

The first promotional images have been unveiled for Sky Living’s new supernatural drama, The Enfield Haunting. Adapted from Guy Lyon Playfair’s book, This House is Haunted, the three-part dramatisation is set in the autumn of 1977 and draws on extensive documentation, recordings and witness statements. The incident is the most documented account of poltergeist activity in … >

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Russell T Davies’s ‘Cucumber’ has ‘an end’

Writer Russell T Davies has confirmed that he only plans for his new Channel 4 series Cucumber to run for one season. Starring Vincent Franklin (The Thick of It) and Cyril Nri (The Bill), the eight-part drama about the passions and pitfalls of 21st century gay life launched last week. > Order Cucumber on DVD on … >

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‘Nosgoth’ trailer

Nosgoth, the free to play competitive team based multiplayer based on the Legacy of Kain series, has now launched into Open Beta worldwide. Square Enix and Psyonix are celebrating by giving double XP to everyone who plays during the Open Beta! Corey Davis, Game Director commented: “We are incredibly passionate about the Nosgoth community and … >

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