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It's all fun and games on Endeavour this week until murders and international conspiracies start piling up. Thursday: This is just a bit of silly fun. Why on earth would people have guns? In 1968, the biggest show on telly was It's A Knockout!, which was
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Who knew a few humble puddings could be so fraught with drama? But as the second half of this season’s Great British Baking Show got underway, the normally quaint competition turned a tad dangerous and confrontational. But before we wade into all that, let’s review last week’s
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Our latest series runs down the truth behind the popular bakes featured on The Great British Baking Show. This week: Pies! Pie Week In the early seasons of Great British Bake Off, "Pies" and "Tarts" were separate challenges. After this season, there was never a stand-alone
Sci-Fi
The Doctor is in. Finally, a year after it was announced that Jodie Whittaker would officially become the first female Doctor on Doctor Who, we have our first official footage of Thirteen. We also get our first look at her three companions, played by Mandip Gil, Tosin Cole and Bradley
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This week's Endeavour puts Morse and Strange together on an investigation when Thursday is deemed "too close" to a model's murder. Marcus X: The motion before this esteemed house calls for all settled immigrants to return to their ancestral lands. So, that being the
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Eight bakers arrived back in The Great British Baking Show marquee to take on the newest trilogy of Berry-Hollywood challenges. (Mel Giedroyc also made a welcome return.) At the half way point of the competition, things were getting serious for Pie Week. Not to be confused, of course, with pi
Movies
This is not a drill: The Downton Abbey movie is happening. As Dowager Countess Violet once said, "At my age, one must ration one’s excitement." Unfortunately, she may be the only one doing so. Downton Abbey fans across the globe are rejoicing. The long-awaited and hoped-for movie
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Stories of real-life queens are all the rage right now. From modern day period drama The Crown to more historical fare such as Victoria, The White Princess and upcoming Starz drama The Spanish Princess, we just can’t seem to get enough of the girls who run the world. The
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Sanditon, the unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death, will be adapted for television next year. The original 11 chapter fragment was called “The Brothers”. Austen began work on the new effort just a few months before her death in 1817. The chapters
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Indie director Yorgos Lanthimos – the man behind critical darlings The Lobster and The Killing of the Sacred Deer – is bringing his talents to the period drama genre with upcoming film The Favourite. The movie – which upon first glance seems a bit like the English spiritual cousin of Sofia Coppola’s
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Our latest series runs down the truth behind the popular bakes featured on The Great British Baking Show. This week: Desserts! Dessert Week Unlike our first three episodes, which featured self-explanatory categories like "Cake," "Bread," and "Tarts," "Dessert" week on The Great
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Hulu’s period drama Harlots, which follows the story of two warring brothels in Georgian London, returns for its second season on July 11. And the streaming service has (finally!) released a trailer for Season 2 – one that implies plenty of drama is in store. The series stars Emily Watson,