
Ian MacEwan
Ian writes about TV and film for TV Times, What’s on TV and TV & Satellite Week magazines. He co-hosts the weekly TV streaming podcast, Bingewatch.
Latest articles by Ian MacEwan

Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore on the best thing about playing a contract killer and her son in The Assassin
By Ian MacEwan published
Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore play a mother and son running for their lives in The Assassin, an action-packed new Prime Video drama from the makers of The Tourist.

The Horne Section season 2: release date, guest stars, interview, trailer and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
The Horne Section season 2 sees the return of Little Alex Horne's delightfully daft musical sitcom.

Secrets of the Penguins: release date, episode guide and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
Explorer Bertie Gregory uncovers the Secrets of the Penguins in a stunning new documentary series

The Selecter's Pauline Black reveals her remarkable story, including why she changed her name to Black by deed poll as her feature-length rockumentary airs
By Ian MacEwan published
In a feature-length rockumentary on Sky Arts, The Selecter's Pauline Black looks back on her life and music career

Joanne Froggatt reveals all on starring alongside Tom Hardy in MobLand
By Ian MacEwan published
Joanne Froggatt plays Jan, the restless wife of Tom Hardy's 'fixer' Harry in MobLand.

The Bondsman showrunner Erik Oleson gives the grisly lowdown on the Kevin Bacon horror
By Ian MacEwan published
Showrunner Erik Oleson gives the inside track on Prime Video's The Bondsman starring Kevin Bacon

MobLand: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks, interview and everything you need to know
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
MobLand is a thriller series that stars Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren and Tom Hardy.

Neil and Martin’s Bon Voyage: release date, trailer, itinerary, interview and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
Neil and Martin’s Bon Voyage sees old pals Neil Morrissey and Martin Clunes reunite for a nostalgic road trip across France.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt release date, trailer, interview and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan last updated
David Blaine showcases and emulates the mind-blowing feats of talented performers from around the world in his new series Do Not Attempt

Gangs of London season 3: release date, cast, plot, interviews, trailer and everything you need to know
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
Gangs of London season 3 is more dangerous than ever as stars Sope Dirisu, Joe Cole, Michelle Fairley and Lucian Msamati return in the hit thriller series.

Whiskey on the Rocks: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
Fact-based political satire Whiskey on the Rocks sees Rolf Lassgård play the Swedish PM who averted a Cold War disaster when a Soviet sub ran aground in 1981.

Maggie Steed on joining Silent Witness: 'I'm the new head honcho'
By Ian MacEwan published
Former EastEnders actor Maggie Steed talks about her new role on long-running forensic crime drama Silent Witness

Jessica Plummer reveals her favorite part of filming Missing You for Netflix
By Ian MacEwan published
Former EastEnders actor Jessica Plummer talks about her role in Missing You, the latest Netflix adaptation of a Harlan Coben thriller.

Richard Armitage and Rosalind Eleazar on why you'll binge Missing You in one sitting
By Ian MacEwan published
Missing You stars Richard Armitage and Rosalind Eleazar talk about teaming up for the latest Netflix Harlan Coben adaptation

Elton John: Never Too Late — release date, trailer, what happens, interview and everything you need to know
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
Elton John: Never Too Late is a Disney Plus documentary made by Elton's husband David Furnish that shows the singer's life, career and final concert.

Gino and Fred: Emission Impossible — release date, episode guide trailer and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
Gino and Fred: Emission Impossible follows Gino D'Acampo and Fred Sirieix on an eco-friendly trip to Austria and Croatia.

Senna: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and everything you need to know about the biopic drama
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
Senna is a Netflix biopic drama series based on the life of legendary Formula 1 motor racing star Ayrton Senna.

Brazilian actor Gabriel Leone on how he prepared to play F1 icon Ayrton Senna in his huge new biopic
By Ian MacEwan published
Gabriel Leone talks about playing racing driver Ayrton Senna in a new Netflix drama series.

Moonflower Murders: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know about the Magpie Murders sequel series
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
Moonflower Murders is a thriller sequel with Lesley Manville, Daniel Mays and Tim McMullan returning as their Magpie Murders characters.

Only Child: release date, cast interviews, trailer and everything we know about the sitcom
By Ian MacEwan published
Only Child sees Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh play father and son.

Asia: release date, episodes, trailer and everything we know about the new wildlife series
By Ian MacEwan published
Asia is a landmark natural history series narrated by Sir David Attenborough that celebrates the spectacular wildlife of the world's largest continent.

Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band — release date, trailer and everything we know
By Ian MacEwan published
Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band goes behind the scenes on the rock icon's latest world tour.

Mr Loverman star Lennie James: ‘At the heart of this story is such a complex man!’
By Ian MacEwan published
Lennie James on playing the lead in a six-part BBC adaptation of author Bernadine Evaristo's novel Mr Loverman.
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