BBC TV Licence Fees Increase from April 1 for Millions Tuesday, March 24, 2026 tvlicence bbc inflation streaming funding iplayer discounts government charter pricing From April 1, 2026, the annual cost of a standard colour TV licence in the UK will increase to £180, up £5.50 from the current £174.50. Similarly, the price of a black-and-white TV licence, still used by a few thousand … Read More
Peaky Blinders Star Cillian Murphy Reflects on Tommy Shelby’s Complex Relationship with Death Sunday, March 15, 2026 peakyblinders cillianmurphy tommyshelby theimmortalman netflix bbc crimedrama war music suicide Cillian Murphy, the acclaimed star of the BBC’s hit crime drama Peaky Blinders, recently opened up about one of the most compelling facets of his portrayal of Tommy Shelby. Since the show’s debut in 2013, Murphy has brought … Read More
'I've Not Been Paid' – Doctor Who Legend Christopher Eccleston Apologizes to Birmingham Fans Sunday, March 15, 2026 doctorwho christophereccleston fluxconvention birmingham bbc starfury refund scifi jodiewhittaker ncutigatwa Christopher Eccleston, famed for his role as the Ninth Doctor in the 2005 revival of Doctor Who, has publicly apologized to fans after failing to attend the Flux convention in Birmingham this weekend. The three-day event, … Read More
Cillian Murphy Reflects on His Unmatched Role as Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders Thursday, March 12, 2026 peakyblinders cillianmurphy tommyshelby bbc netflix crimedrama birmingham film sequel family Cillian Murphy has opened up about his unparalleled experience playing Tommy Shelby in the BBC’s Peaky Blinders, saying he will “never experience” a role quite like it again. As the long-running series culminated … Read More
BBC Confirms Future of Call the Midwife with New Prequel and Season 16 Following Heartbreaking Finale Sunday, March 8, 2026 callthemidwife bbc prequel sistermonicajoan series15 farewell featurefilm nonnatushouse television drama Call the Midwife’s series 15 finale left viewers deeply moved as they said goodbye to the beloved Sister Monica Joan, played by Judy Parfitt. The character’s death, following a battle with kidney failure, was portrayed with … Read More
Harrowing True Crime Documentary Following Birmingham Police Returns Tonight Sunday, March 8, 2026 truecrime birmingham forensics police investigation dna bbc crime documentary csi The acclaimed BBC documentary series, Forensics: The Real CSI, returns tonight with another riveting episode that offers viewers an unprecedented look into the work of West Midlands Police’s forensic teams. Since its debut in … Read More