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TV news: Who could bid for ‘Doctor Who’ in BBC tender process?

Several production companies have implied they may enter bids to run Doctor Who during the BBC’s tender process.

Side-by-side comparison of actors Kate Winslet and Maxine Peake in dramatic roles. On the left, Kate Winslet stands outdoors wearing a dark brown winter coat and black scarf with a serious expression. On the right, a close-up of Maxine Peake wearing oval glasses and looking intently slightly off-camera.

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TV news: ‘Adolescence’ co-creator returning to Netflix with Kate Winslet and Maxine Peake

Adolescence co-creator and writer Jack Thorne is returning to Netflix with a new limited series, The Unheard, starring Kate Winslet and Maxine...

Side-by-side comparison of actor Dan Stevens on the left wearing an Iron Maiden t-shirt with a wide-eyed expression, and RoboCop on the right in silver metallic armour aiming a handgun forward.

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TV news: Dan Stevens snaps up the lead in Amazon’s ‘RoboCop’ series

Dan Stevens’ eclectic post-Downton Abbey career continues as he’s been snapped up to lead Amazon Prime Video’s RoboCop series.

Side-by-side portrait comparison. On the left, Kit Harington as Jon Snow in grey metal armour with a direwolf emblem, looking forward with a serious expression. On the right, Nicholas Hoult in period clothing featuring an open-collared shirt and dark waistcoat, sitting in an ornate wooden chair while looking upward to the right.

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TV news: Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’

Nicholas Hoult is stepping down as Gilderoy Lockhart, with Kit Harington taking his place in Season 2 of HBO's Harry Potter.

Split-screen stills featuring characters from the television series Slow Horses with concerned and tense expressions. On the left, Olivia Cooke with folded arms in a tweed coat stands beside Paul Higgins in a grey suit and tie in a dimly lit office. On the right, Jack Lowden in a dark jacket stands beside Gary Oldman wearing glasses, an unbuttoned striped shirt, and a loose tie in dark surroundings.

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TV news: ‘Slow Horses’ season six trailer confirms Olivia Cooke’s return

A new trailer for Slow Horses season six confirms that Olivia Cooke will return as Sid Baker.

Side-by-side comparison of stills from cancelled streaming shows. On the left, a man in a cardigan looks up wide-eyed in a low-angle shot (Archive 81). On the right, a woman in a red top falls sideways through mid-air near a tilted ocean steamship (1899).

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Why do streaming shows get cancelled after one season? The curse, explained

Film News Blitz writer Jesse-Ann Baron breaks down the real reasons your favourite streaming shows don't get a second season.

Side-by-side panel showing Steven Moffat in a dark suit with crossed arms before a blue TARDIS, alongside Matt Smith in a tweed jacket and bow tie inside the console room.

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TV news: Steven Moffat has his say on the future of ‘Doctor Who’

Former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat lends his advice to the series’ future custodians.

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TV: Has Diane Morgan cemented herself as a comedy legend with new sitcom ‘Ann Droid’?

From Motherland, to Cunk on Earth, Diane Morgan has been a staple on our screens for over a decade. From sitcoms, to...

Side-by-side comparison of blonde Lexi Minetree as Elle Woods holding a small dog in a matching pink sweater, next to Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy in a dark mask and green superhero suit with an eagle emblem

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TV opinion: Why are we seeing so many prequel shows in development this year?

2026 is shaping up to be the year of prequel TV shows, so what can we expect to see on our screens?

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Emmy Awards news: The highs and lows in 2026’s nominations

The nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards have set the scene for a competitive awards season ahead of the ceremony on...

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