Drama

waterloo_road

2nd February 2022 | By Megan Barlow

Waterloo Road stars returning for reboot of TV show starring Angela Griffin

Waterloo Road actors Adam Thomas, Angela Griffin and Katie Griffiths are set to reprise their roles as the drama series returns to BBC One. There...

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26th October 2021 | By Eddie Toomer-McAlpine

Refugee children and friends explore what it means to be a citizen of Manchester

An arts project supporting refugees and families seeking asylum culminated in a performance exploring what it means to be a citizen of Manchester.  The play was written...

Ripley Road television set

1st November 2020 | By Ellie McDermott

Ashton-under-Lyne sees new 1960s drama series for BBC One being filmed in the town

A new BBC One series written by award-winning writer Sarah Solemani is being filmed in Ashton-under-Lyne. Ridley Road is on the novel by Jo Bloom nasd has...

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26th March 2018 | By nq_admin

Comedy is the remedy for nerves for British triple jump champion

A 19-year-old University of Manchester student is using comedy improv as a way of coping with the stresses of competitive sport. On top of her gold for triple jump at...

Big Little Lies, Sky Atlantic

15th March 2017 | By nq_admin

TV Review: Big Little Lies, Episode 1

When I first saw this TV show advertised I thought it was going to be a spin-off of one of my favourite TV shows which...

A Street Cat Named Bob

5th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Review: A Street Cat Named Bob

Genre: Comedy/Drama Release Date: November 2016 Running Time: 103 mins Director: Roger Spottiswoode Stars: Luke Treadaway, Bob the Cat, Ruta Gedmintas   Based off a true...