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
![Bradley Walsh as Pop Larkin](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6CZeEboqmpFgbSVQExTUzj-320-80.jpeg)
Bradley Walsh on playing Pop Larkin in 'The Larkins'
By Ian MacEwan published
Bradley Walsh on following in the footsteps of David Jason in starring as Pop Larkin.
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Ben Fogle: 'Love Island couldn't be more different from Castaway!'
By Ian MacEwan published
Ben Fogle on how reality TV has changed as he fronts new BBC travelogue 'Scotland's Sacred Islands'.
![Nicholas Pinnock](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/evzu5V6YEbD63epsDddH27-320-80.jpeg)
'Aaron's fighting for his innocence!' — star Nicholas Pinnock on the return of legal drama 'For Life'
By Ian MacEwan last updated
The fight for justice continues as Aaron Wallace finally leaves prison as For Life season 2 arrives in the UK.
![Jason Wong and Emilia Fox](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KhjDpBrwQyWWqC8nBXcuSU-320-80.jpeg)
New blood! Jason Wong on joining the cast of 'Silent Witness'
By Ian MacEwan published
Jason Wong joins 'Silent Witness' as keen new pathologist Adam.
![Jason Wong, Emilia Fox and David Caves](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GEvCJgMDNYqhZSQvhg2nm6-320-80.jpeg)
Emilia Fox teases the drama ahead as 'Silent Witness' returns
By Ian MacEwan published
Emilia Fox, David Caves, and Jason Wong are on the case as Silent Witness returns for a 24th series.
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Michael Parkinson on his legendary TV show... and Emu!
By Ian MacEwan published
In BBC1's Parkinson at 50, Michael Parkinson reflects on his career in broadcasting.
![Britannia](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MRxjN7NJjxWJZBPfGwehni-320-80.jpg)
'Britannia' stars David Morrissey and Sophie Okonedo on marriage, Roman-style
By Ian MacEwan published
Sophie Okonedo and David Morrissey on playing husband and wife in series three of Britannia.
![Ade Adepitan](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VxwZMzVbxh8e9tzYj7VsWC-320-80.jpeg)
Going for gold — Ade Adepitan on Team GB's ones to watch at the Paralympics
By Ian MacEwan published
Ade Adepitan will be in Tokyo as part of C4's Paralympics presenting team. Here, he previews the Games from a Team GB perspective.
![Chris Hoy at the London 2012 Olympic Games.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qauAUctkNGrTyPhW4MxtxS-320-80.jpg)
Chris Hoy praises 'incredibly experienced' British cyclists taking part in 2020 Olympics
By Ian MacEwan published
Chris Hoy on the action in the velodrome.
![In the Footsteps of Killers presenters David Wilson and Emilia Fox.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ipdBUxvEGQaWVsAYfrgUia-320-80.jpeg)
'In the Footsteps of Killers' — start date, presenters, cases and everything you need to know
By Ian MacEwan published
In the Footsteps of Killers: Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson re-examine three cold true crime cases.
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Rafe Spall on the return of adoption comedy 'Trying'
By Ian MacEwan last updated
Father-of-three Rafe Spall talks about the challenges of child care as Apple TV's comedy Trying comes back for a second series.
!['The Beast Must Die' stars Cush Jumbo, Jared Harris and Billy Howle.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BvGCogstxviwHdhHPrfbvS-320-80.jpeg)
Jared Harris on his BritBox revenge thriller 'The Beast Must Die'
By Ian MacEwan published
Jared Harris talks about playing a self-made man who enjoys 'wealth, women and winning'.
![Noel Clarke as Martin King](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VP22JoavXZ2JBY8Mg2R3V6-320-80.jpeg)
Noel Clarke on thriller 'Viewpoint': 'I would be the worst surveillance person in the world!'
By Ian MacEwan published
Noel gives the lowdown on his role in ITV's Rear Window-style surveillance thriller, Viewpoint.
![Eleanor Tomlinson as Candy](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8sPXRqk6yyGv6cikbcYzni-320-80.jpeg)
Eleanor Tomlinson on 'Intergalactic': 'It's beyond modern!’
By Ian MacEwan published
Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson plays an alien drug mule in out-of-this-world adventure Intergalactic.
![Prison drama Intergalactic](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/v5JtdU5eueHLeHbfJ6xbdQ-320-80.jpg)
'Intergalactic' — release date, plot, trailer, cast and everything you need to know
By Ian MacEwan published
Poldark's Eleanor Tomlinson and This Is England's Thomas Turgoose join an ensemble cast for the out-of-this world thriller Intergalactic.
![Freddie Flintoff and Jamie Redknapp explore their past in DNA Journey.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zAbUTAVRRDY8SGBn7QAxkh-320-80.jpeg)
'DNA Journey' — everything you need to know about ITV's genealogy series
By Ian MacEwan published
Who's teaming up to explore their family trees in DNA Journey?
![Apple TV's For All Mankind](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o4oBBvhMHm4uE2X7UVKPMc-320-80.jpg)
Star Joel Kinnaman teases For All Mankind Season 2
By Ian MacEwan published
What's in store for Ed and Gordo in the new run of alternate history space race sci-fi For All Mankind? Contains spoilers!
![Piers Morgan](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ssFZVxxZNHfHed6g4Nhhjj-320-80.jpg)
Piers Morgan's Life Stories on ITV — Start date, guests and everything you need to know
By Ian MacEwan published
Who's in the hot seat as the outspoken Good Morning Britain presenter grills a new batch of celebrity guests?
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