Our news
24/09/2020
We're so happy that Reece Parkinson will now present the 1Xtra Drivetime show!
Reece will present the Drivetime show Monday-Thursday from 4-7pm!
24/09/2020
Huge congratulations to Daisy Haggard as her show Back to Life has been nominated for Best Comedy at the International Emmys!
Winners will be announced on Monday 23rd November, details of which will be announced in October.
24/09/2020
The lovely Sian Gibson narrates the new show The Grand Party Hotel!
Begins 24th September on BBC1 at 8pm.
23/09/2020
Darren Harriott is to be one of the team captain's in the new comedy show Guessable!
Guessable is a new 'play-along panel show' series coming to Comedy Central in October.
23/09/2020
Be sure to head to the Greenwich Comedy Festival where you can watch a host of STV comedians!
The festival is on from 23rd to the 27th September. Some tickets are still available!
23/09/2020
Inel Tomlinson is starring in Mike Bithell's latest video game The Solitaire Conspiracy!
It'll be available on Steam from the 6th October.
23/09/2020
Don’t miss the new film Enola Holmes featuring Frances de la Tour and Hattie Morahan, and with Gaby French!
The film explores the early life of Sherlock Holmes’ sister and is available to stream now on Netflix.
22/09/2020
Check out the beautiful trailer for Supernova featuring Pippa Haywood
The film will hit cinemas on 27th November.
22/09/2020
Nancy Carroll to star in a new production of Betrayal!
Betrayal will be on at the Theatre Royal Bath from 14th - 31st October. Tickets are available now!
22/09/2020
Congratulations to Fiona Hampton and Aimee Lou Wood have been included in the Best New Voices list!
To celebrate #LoveAudio Week the Publishers Association asked audio publishers to help them showcase the most exciting new talent in audio narration. Fiona Hampton was included for her narration of Alice Vincent's Rootbound and Aimee Lou Wood was included for her narration of Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.
22/09/2020
The reviews are in for Faith Healer, starring Indira Varma!
**** Whatsonstage - 'Varma brings out with brilliant, tightly coiled intensity just what Grace has lost – but also what she found, why she clung to Frank so painfully.'
22/09/2020
Paul Merton and the Hairspray cast will be appearing live in action on Britain's Got Talent next week!
Paul will be making his West End musical debut as Wilbur Turnblad, with a run of the show starting on 22nd April 2021 for 19-weeks.
22/09/2020
Uncle Vanya starring Aimee Lou Wood is to be released in cinemas!
The West End show, whose run was interrupted by the pandemic, is to be shown in cinemas in the UK from 27th October.Tickets are on sale now.
22/09/2020
Sharon D Clarke and Nicola Coughlan to star in Written on the Waves, a new audio project!
On 5 October, Mary Higgins and Ell Potter's Lem N Ginge: The Princess of Kakos will be released, starring Sharon D Clarke and Nicola Coughlan will appear in Margaret Perry's A Passion Play which will run from 26 October. The pieces will be available to watch via the 45North website.
22/09/2020
Check out the new trailer for The Father, starring Olivia Williams
The film is due for UK release on 8th January 2021.
22/09/2020
The Great British Bake Off starts tonight with their newest presenter Matt Lucas!
The first episode airs Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm on Channel 4.