There are still over 80 nights until Christmas, but Christmas fans are already making plans for the holidays. And one of the country’s most popular events is back this year – with new Features. 4 The festive event in Edinburgh is back 4 There will be many new installations this year 4 One of the […]
Can British creatives win the next Harry Potter or Marvel in a “British context”? That was the challenge posed by James Graham in the traditional post-MacTaggart broadcast in Edinburgh this morning, after talking about how television gatekeepers needed to encourage “new universes” rather than succumbing to the temptation to stick with tried and tested intellectual […]
Can British creatives win the next Harry Potter or Marvel in a “British context”? That was the challenge posed by James Graham in the traditional post-MacTaggart broadcast in Edinburgh this morning, after talking about how television gatekeepers needed to encourage “new universes” rather than succumbing to the temptation to stick with tried and tested intellectual […]
Squid Game Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk was during his tour of the Squid Game: The Challenge set, but he also had a secret cameo in the show itself. Daisy Lilley, director of Netflix’s UK reality series, revealed that Dong-hyuk wore the iconic red uniform of a security guard and put on a mask on screen. Lilley […]
Disney has praised Doctor Who as a “really good fit” for Disney+ amid industry rumors about whether the ambitious co-production deal with the BBC was a success. Liam Keelan, Disney’s senior vice president of original productions in the EMEA region, said the company was “delighted” to have the sci-fi series “Ncuti Gatwa” on Disney+ outside […]
Channel 4 wants to tell the British television industry: the dark days are over. The 40-year-old British broadcaster has endured one of the most difficult times in its history after a dramatic collapse in the advertising market brutally exposed its business model. Content was cut or delayed, over 200 staff were made redundant and Channel […]
By Christopher Stevens Published: 01:23 CEST, August 13, 2024 | Updated: 01:28 CEST, August 13, 2024 My Tiger Family (BBC 2) Evaluation: The Indian Ranthambhore National Park has something fairytale-like about it: the tiger population there was saved from extinction. The ruins of the sprawling red stone fort are 1,000 years old and home to […]
The attempt to understand JK Rowling’s anti-transsexual rhetoric by humanizing it is the new play TERF (Assembly Rooms Ballroom, Edinburgh, until 25 August) premiered at both the most opportune and the most unfortunate time. Premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe, just a few blocks away from the cafe where Rowling famously finished the first of her […]
