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
The Power: release date, cast, plot, trailer and all we know
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Toni Colette stars in The Power, which sees teenage girls across the world acquire a shocking new ability.
Villeneuve Pironi: Racing's Untold Tragedy — release date, trailer and all we know
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Villeneuve Pironi: Racing's Untold Tragedy is a new documentary that profiles F1ace Gilles Villeneuve and his relationship with Ferrari team-mate Didier Pironi.
The Bay season 4: release date, cast and all we know about the crime drama
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The Bay season 4 is here with a brand new investigation.
Sophie Rundle on the perks of filming The Diplomat in Barcelona
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Sophie Rundle stars in The Diplomat as a British consul helping tourists in trouble in Barcelona.
The Great British Pottery Throwdown season 6: air date, contestants and all we know
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The Great British Pottery Throwdown season 6 welcomes a new doughty dozen of amateur potters.
Matthew Macfadyen reveals the best thing about starring with real-life wife in Stonehouse
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Matthew Macfadyen stars opposite his wife Keeley Hawes in the stranger-than-fiction tale of 1970s politician John Stonehouse.
Magpie Murders star Lesley Manville: 'I’d make a brilliant detective'
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Lesley Manville on her role in crime drama Magpie Murders, based on the Anthony Horowitz book.
Mock the Week 2022: everything we know about the panel show's final season
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Mock the Week is coming back for one last laugh this year.
Recipes for Love and Murder: air date, cast, plot and everything we know
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Recipes for Love and Murder sees Maria Doyle Kennedy star as a cook-turned-agony aunt who investigates crimes in South Africa.
Adrian Dunbar reveals more drama to come in crime thriller Ridley
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Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar plays a crooning ex-cop in dark crime drama Ridley.
Fastest Finger First: release date, rules, host and all we know about the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? spin-off
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New ITV daytime quiz Fastest Finger First will determine who sits in the hot seat on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Alex Brooker: Hobby Man — air date, interview and everything we know
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Alex Brooker: Hobby Man sees Alex and friends try hobbies including brewing, chess and gliding in the new Channel 4 series.
My Life as a Rolling Stone: air date, trailer and all we know about the documentary
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My Life as a Rolling Stone is a series about the Rolling Stones profiles Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts.
Back in Time for Birmingham: air date, interviews and all we know about the new documentary
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Back in Time for Birmingham sees the Sharma family relive 50 years of British Asian history.
Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain: air date, trailer, interview and all we know
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In Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain, the actor, comic and knight of the realm celebrates the best of British-Caribbean life.
Top Gear 2022: air date, presenters, cars and everything we know
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Top Gear's Chris Harris, Paddy McGuinness and Freddie Flintoff kick of the new series with a trip to the Sunshine State.
The Crown Jewels: release date, plot, presenter and everything we know
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The Crown Jewels sees newcaster, foreign correspondent and Mastermind presenter Clive Myrie host a special documentary to mark the Queen's Jubilee.
Original leading lady Amanda Burton on teaming up with Emilia Fox for the 25th anniversary series of Silent Witness
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Amanda Burton talks about her return to Silent Witness and knowing when the time is right to move on.
Jim Moir celebrates heritage crafts in The Prince’s Master Crafters: The Next Generation
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Jim Moir, better known by his stage name, Vic Reeves, hosts a new show dedicated to heritage crafts.
Monster unmasked — Jonas Armstrong on playing abusive football coach Barry Bennell in Floodlights
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The Bay's Jonas Armstrong talks about his challenging role in Floodlights, a BBC drama about former footballer Andrew Woodward and his abusive coach Barry Bennell.
The Airport: Back in the Skies — release date, interviews and everything we know
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Jeremy Spake is back at a post-pandemic Heathrow in The Airport: Back in the Skies.
Parminder Nagra on the trickiest part of playing a police officer in DI Ray
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Parminder Nagra tells us about starring in new crime drama DI Ray and looks back at her breakthrough role in Bend it Like Beckham.
Emilia Fox on starring in crime drama Signora Volpe and why she won't be in the next James Bond movie
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Emilia Fox talks to What to Watch about her new role in Acorn TV drama Signora Volpe and why she'd make an excellent spy!
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