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David Tennant joins Terry Pratchett’s Discworld adaptation The Amazing Maurice

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David Tennant (Doctor Who) has joined the cast of the animated Terry Pratchett Discworld adaptation The Amazing Maurice from Sky Cinema. Also joining the film are Ariyon Bakare (His Dark Materials), Rob Brydon (The Trip), Julie Atherton, and Joe Sugg. Based on the late Terry Pratchett’s 2011 Discworld novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, […]

The world of Doctor Who gaming expands with two new adventures

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BBC Studios and digital entertainment studio Maze Theory have announced that their are expanding the world of Doctor Who video games with two brand new titles featuring Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor. First up is Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality, a first-person adventure which builds upon last year’s VR experience […]

David Tennant is serial killer Dennis Nilsen in trailer for Des

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ITV has released a trailer for Des, the three-part drama series which stars David Tennant (Good Omens) as the infamous Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen, and chart the arrest and trial of the murder through the eyes of Nilsen, Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jay (Daniel Mays), and biographer Brian Masters (Jason Watkins); watch it here… […]

HBO Max brings Jodie Whittaker, Matt Smith and David Tennant together for Doctor Who virtual panel

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Okay, so it’s not quite a ‘Three Doctors’ crossover, but HBO Max has brought Jodie Whittaker, Matt Smith and David Tennant together for the very first time for a special Doctor Who virtual panel, which you can watch right here on YouTube… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – Segun Akinola on scoring Doctor Who, composing music […]

Good Omens’ David Tennant and Michael Sheen to reunite for lockdown comedy Staged

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Having team for the recent TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens, David Tennant and Michael Sheen are set to reunite for a six-part lockdown series for the BBC entitled Staged. Staged will see Tennant and Sheen playing two actors who find themselves furloughed as their upcoming West End stage production is shut down due […]

Netflix’s interrogation drama Criminal gets a first trailer

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Netflix has released the first trailer for its upcoming crime drama Criminal. Split across four countries – France, Spain, Germany and the UK – the series is based entirely within the confines of police interrogation rooms and stars Katherine Kelly, Lee Ingleby, Nicholas Pinnock, Mark Stanley, Rochenda Sandall, and Shubham Saraf with guest appearances from […]

Hayley Atwell, David Tennant and Nicholas Pinnock to star in Netflix’s Criminal

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Netflix has announced that Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), David Tennant (Good Omens) and Nicholas Pinnock (For Life) have been cast in its upcoming police interrogation drama Criminal. Created by George Kay (Killing Eve) and Jim Field Smith (She’s Out of My League), the series is described as “a stripped down, cat-and-mouse drama that will focus […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer David Arnold discusses Good Omens

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James Bond, Sherlock and Independence Day composer David Arnold discusses the music of quirky new Neil Gaiman/Terry Pratchett series Good Omens, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant… How does a composer capture the intricacies and quirkiness of not one but two authors? That was the challenge faced by the esteemed David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino […]

Good Omens Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘In The Beginning’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Good Omens… Celestial mismanagement, a misplaced baby Beelzebub and friendships between biblical opponents provide the farcical foundations to this Pratchett Gaiman double header. A cult classic amongst fans of both authors capturing the unique tone of Good Omens was always going to prove crucial, alongside nailing those leading […]