Production starts on Spooks 8

The BBC has announced the start of production on the eighth series of spy drama Spooks, set to reveal the fate of Harry Pearce (Peter Firth) after his kidnap by soviet agents at the end of the last series.

Penry-Jones stars in modern Ripper drama

Spooks and 39 Steps star Rupert Penry-Jones stars alongside Phil Davis in a new ITV1 drama set in a modern-day Whitechapel where someone is carrying out copycat Jack the Ripper murders 120 years after the killer first struck.

Penry-Jones discusses role in ITV’s Whitechapel

Former Spooks star Rupert Penry-Jones discusses his latest role as Joseph Chandler, a modern policeman investigating a Jack the Ripper copycat killer in ITV’s three-part drama, Whitechapel.

Spooks returns for 8th series

Spooks, BBC One’s acclaimed spy drama, is to return for an eighth series, it has been confirmed today. Show bosses are keeping details of the new series under wraps until the current run ends next Monday but with the BBC only confirming returns for Ros and Lucas, some fans might be wondering what becomes of Harry next week.

Missed them on telly? Catch them on DVD

As always this year or so has seen some clunking old crud on telly (we’re thinking Bonekickers here) but it’s also seen a few decent but under appreciated shows which are now out on DVD – here’s our list of what could be some great Christmas DVD viewing.

Richard Armitage discusses new Spooks role

The latest series of BBC One’s Spooks sees Richard Armitage joins the Grid as Lucas North, an MI5 spy who has spent the past eight years languishing in a Russian prison. The Robin Hood star talks about the challenges he faced taking on the Russian-speaking character and how his role in Spooks compares to playing Guy of Gisborne in Robin Hood.

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