Asyia Iftikhar

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Asyia Iftikhar is Metro's resident Doctor Who nerd. She is passionate about amplifying marginalised voices within the media industry. She's interviewed A-List talent including Hunter Schafer and Colman Domingo and reported live from the London Film Festival red carpet.

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Jeff Brazier reveals one 'regret' as a single dad after watching Adolescence

TV 11 hours ago By Asyia Iftikhar

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Amazon Prime series 'breaks records' after being hailed funniest TV show ever

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‘I’m the Deaf star of BBC’s revenge thriller - I'm not a victim'

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Black Mirror sequel that took over 7-year wait almost didn't happen

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Netflix fans are 'staying up all night' to binge tantalising period drama

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Christopher Eccleston Doctor Who 'feud' with Russell T Davies takes unexpected turn

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Jeremy Clarkson reveals '£50 per mouthful' food helping him lose weight

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British acting legend reveals rejection from BBC series: 'They didn't want me'

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Why Alison Hammond is absent from This Morning for 'the next few weeks'

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Holly Willoughby's ITV future uncertain for first time ever after Dancing On Ice axe

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Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence. He's sitting at a table with a smug expression on his face.

Adolescence star Owen Cooper reveals schoolmates 'took the mick' over new look

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Celebrity Big Brother winner axed from TV show for driving three times over cocaine limit

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Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV/REX/Shutterstock (13431741o) Stephen Graham as Matthew Collins. 'The Walk-In' TV Show, Series 1, Episode 1 UK - 03 Oct 2022 The Walk-In, is a British ITV drama series in which Stephen Graham takes the leading role, of activist Matthew Collins, a reformed Neo-Nazi, now working as a bona fide journalist for the anti-racist organisation, Hope not Hate. Written by Oscar nominated and BAFTA multi award-winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope, the drama is an explosive state-of-the-world series that explores some of the most critical and relevant issues of modern times including racism, freedom of speech and terrorism.

Stephen Graham drama hailed 'stupendous' soars up Netflix chart after Adolescence

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'Even Doctor Who fans want it cancelled 20 years after reboot - it won't happen'

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Anna Maxwell Martin in Line of Duty

Line of Duty legend gives very cryptic answer about BBC show's return

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Britain's unluckiest actor 'could return' despite dying on screen for 26th time

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Britain's Got Talent star Chantel Bellew dies aged 34

TV March 25, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

A still of Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light

'Astounding' BBC historic drama almost cancelled season 2 after decade-long wait

TV March 25, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

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Chris Stark reveals moment doctor said symptom was not normal before cancer diagnosis

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Netflix’s most-watched show hits jaw-dropping 66,000,000 views in two weeks

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