Big Finish launches a second series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures

Christopher Eccleston’s Ninth Doctor comes Back to Earth for three new stories.  Doctor Who audio producers Big Finish have kicked off their second series of Ninth Doctor audio adventures; Back to Earth brings the Doctor back to his favourite planet for three new stories. The first series, which began with the three-part Ravagers last year, … >

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John Nettles joins ‘Poldark’ cast for second season

Midsomer Murders star John Nettles has joined the cast of BBC One’s Poldark. The period drama’s second season started filming in Cornwall this week. Poldark launched on BBC One earlier this year and will return for a second season in 2016. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. John Nettles will play Ray Penvenen, … >

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‘Poldark’ Season 2 story hints revealed

The BBC has revealed new details about the storylines for the second season of Poldark. Ten new episodes started filming in Cornwall earlier this week. Poldark launched on BBC One earlier this year and it was announced in April that the period drama will return for a second season in 2016. > Buy Season 1 … >

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‘Poldark’ Season 2 begins filming

The second season of Poldark has begun production. Poldark launched on BBC One earlier this year and it was announced in April that the period drama will return for a second season in 2016. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Aidan Turner commented last month: “I love shooting the show, I love Cornwall, … >

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‘Poldark’ star confirms extra episodes for Season 2

Aidan Turner has revealed that the new season of Poldark will have more episodes than the first run. Poldark launched on BBC One earlier this year and it was announced in April that the period drama will return for a second season in 2016. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Speaking to Huff … >

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Aidan Turner says ‘Poldark’ could run for five seasons

Poldark star Aidan Turner has speculated that the show could continue for several more seasons. The period drama’s first season concluded on Sunday night and is released on DVD on Monday 11 May. > Order Poldark on DVD on Amazon. Turner told Radio Times: “In the first series we covered the first two novels and … >

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‘Poldark’ finale review

‘Hold onto your cocoa. Sunday nights just put on a tricorn hat and got sexy.’ That was the garrulous opening line from our Episode 1 review: a sentence which was subsequently quoted by a national newspaper and paired with a forensically-chosen screengrab of swoon-magnet Aidan Turner displaying the kind of body you could set your … >

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‘Poldark’ Episode 7 review

Dim the gaslights, darling. It’s time to talk about seduction. These days ‘seduction’ is instantly associated with sex, and who can blame you, loyal Poldark viewer, for thinking about sex in a drama where even the simple act of scything is turned into something that looks like a cologne ad from GQ? But look further … >

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‘Poldark’ Season 1 episode guide

BBC One’s new adaptation of Winston Graham’s acclaimed Poldark saga airs this spring. Set in 18th century Cornwall, the eight-part series stars Aidan Turner (Being Human) as Ross. The cast also includes Eleanor Tomlinson (The White Queen), Heida Reed (Silent Witness), Jack Farthing (Blandings), Kyle Solder (Anna Karenina), Warren Clarke (Red Riding), Phil Davis (Whitechapel), … >

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‘Poldark’ Episode 6 review

Woop-woop! Ain’t no party like a Warleggan party, ‘cos a Warleggan party don’t stop being super-awkward! Alllll night long, y’all! We’ll get to how awkward in just a moment. Until then, DJ, turn that clavichord up to 11 and let’s get this review started… Francis Poldark is not a man to get things right – … >

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