{"id":854911,"date":"2026-08-14T11:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854911\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:40:14","slug":"tv-news-murders-bergerac-air-blue-coven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854911\/","title":{"rendered":"TV News: Murders, Bergerac, Air, Blue, Coven"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>BBC<\/p>\n

Only Murders in the Building
Former \u201cDoctor Who\u201d star Peter Capaldi has scored a recurring guest star role in the sixth season of Hulu\u2019s murder mystery comedy \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d.<\/p>\n

He marks the third former incarnation of The Doctor to appear on the upcoming run, joining David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker. If you want to include other Time Lords, The Master actor Derek Jacobi is also appearing as is Jim Broadbent, who did a cameo as The Doctor in a Comic Relief skit, who also appears. [Source: Hulu]<\/p>\n

Bergerac
A third season of UKTV\u2019s \u201cBergerac\u201d has reportedly begun filming in Jersey, UK ahead of a 2027 airing. Returnees include Damien Molony as Jim Bergerac, Robert Gilbert as Barney Crozier, Zo\u00eb Wanamaker as Charlie Hungerford, and Sasha Behar as Uma Dalal. Joining them this time out will be Jason Flemyng, Georgia Tennant, Tessa Peake Jones and Lee Ingleby.<\/p>\n

In the new season, the only significant lead in a suspicious death is a DNA match to Jersey\u2019s most notorious unsolved case, the Devil\u2019s Hole murder. Bergerac must dig deep into the past as he uncovers evidence of a satanic cabal that goes right to the heart of Jersey society. [Source: BBC<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Folk of the Air
Ridley Scott\u2019s Scott Free Productions is planning a streaming series take on Holly Black\u2019s young adult fantasy novel saga \u201cFolk of the Air\u201d at Amazon Prime Video.<\/p>\n

Set in the faerie world of Elfhame, the story follows mortal girl Jude Duarte\t who is taken there after her parents are brutally murdered. Raised among faeries who look down on humans, Jude becomes involved in royal politics, betrayals, power struggles, and a complex relationship with Prince Cardan. [Source: People<\/a>]<\/p>\n

American Blue
Cop drama \u201cAmerican Blue,\u201d starring Milo Ventimiglia, is not being picked up at HBO Max after a pilot was shot. \u00a0Jeremy Carver (\u201cSupernatural\u201d) penned the pilot, with David Ayer (\u201cSuicide Squad\u201d) on board as director and executive producer. Warner Bros. Television will now shop the project to other networks. <\/p>\n

Ventimiglia stars as Brian \u2018Milk\u2019 Milkovich returns to his hometown of Joliet, Illinois to rescue a beleaguered police force while seeking redemption of his own. The aim of HBO Max was to emulate \u201cThe Pitt\u201d model of an annual 15-episode-per-season run. [Source: TV Line<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Coven Academy
A teaser trailer has been released for the Disney+ TV series \u201cCoven Academy\u201d premiering October 1st. Malina Pauli Weissman, Jordan Leftwich, Ora Duplass and Malachi Barton co-star in the Tim Federle-created series.<\/p>\n

In the haunted heart of New Orleans, the story follows three teenage witches and their dangerously charming warlock peers at an elite magic boarding school where power is currency, secrets are lethal and attraction is a liability.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BBC Only Murders in the BuildingFormer \u201cDoctor Who\u201d star Peter Capaldi has scored a recurring guest star role…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":854912,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,142132,134],"class_list":["post-854911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/854912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}