Inside ‘The Pirate Planet’ with James Goss
❉ “Tonight, Matthew, I’m Douglas Adams!” James Goss on novelising ‘The Pirate Planet’…
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‘Department S: Volume 1’ Blu-ray – trailer and pre-order details!
❉ Newly remastered in HD for this Blu-ray edition, Department S has never looked better!
Inside No.9 to return for a fourth series
❉ BBC Two has ordered a fourth series of Inside No. 9 – six more episodes!
Fourth wall? What fourth wall?: ‘Filthy Rich & Catflap’ at 30
❉ A revolutionary piece of television written by and for comedy obsessives first appeared on TV thirty years ago this month.
Merry EvMas: Cuddly Ken remembered
❉ The anarchic genius of Kenny Everett, on what would have been his 72nd birthday.
Ghosts of Christmas Past: BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas
❉ We look back on the festive tradition of the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas series, which was revived in 2005.
‘Crackanory’ Series 4: Miriam Margolyes interview
❉ ‘Crackanory’ returns from Monday 30 January on Dave, previewing exclusively on UKTV Play from Monday 23 January.
Coming soon: Tom Hardy and Ridley Scott join forces for ‘Taboo’
❉ A major eight-part drama for BBC One starts on 7 January 2017.
‘Sherlock’ Series 4: Mark Gatiss Interview
❉ Mark Gatiss on what to expect from the eagerly awaited return of ‘Sherlock’.
‘Quatermass In Television and Movies’ free Kindle ebook offer!
❉ Mark F. Cain’s Quatermass compendium is free from 20 to 24 December 2016 as part of a festive promotion.