The QT

Saturday 4 May 2024
04/05/2024

TV

Return of The Red King?

The Red King may have only just hit our screens, but a second series is already at the top of writer Toby Whithouse’s to-do list. Well, nearly at the top, once he’s finished reviving Bergerac for UKTV. In a week where it was confirmed that iconic ITV detective, Vera will be hanging up her hat …

Cast of new drama wowed by stunning backdrop

Northumberland is no stranger to offering a dramatic and stunning backdrop to big-hitting feature films and TV winners over the years. Robin Hood, Elizabeth, Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, the first series of Blackadder, Transformers – The Last Knight, various tellings of Macbeth, Beowulf and —  of course —  Vera being some of the best known …

Sky’s the limit for Geordie trio

North East rock icons Mark Knopfler and Brian Johnson team up with the region’s latest local hero, Sam Fender, in a new documentary series airing this spring. Dire Straits star Mark and AC/DC frontman Brian are the faces of Sky Arts show Music Legends. And the second programme sees Brit award winner Sam take the …

A bit of detective work

When Brian Aitken kindly invited me to write an occasional column for The QT, I naturally started to think about what subjects I should write about. He told me about the issues and features The QT would focus on, things that are often not covered by the traditional media whose online coverage is dictated by …

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