Time capsule ray winstone

Wednesday, Thursday 9.00pm ITV1

SOMEHOW — DECADES AFTER THE ORIGINAL CULT-CLASSIC — A GANG OF LUNATICS HAVE REMADE THE TOXIC AVENGER . AS THE POLLUTED MUTANT RAMPAGES ANEW, WE DELVE INTO THE SLIME

DIRECTOR JOE CARNAHAN AND STAR JASON PATRIC TELL EMPIRE HOW THEY SHOT A MODERN COP CLASSIC, NARC

He’s comfortable mixing with A-listers but says he’ll always play second fiddle to strong women (and Alan Partridge)

FROM RYE LANE TO ALIEN: ROMULUS AND BEYOND, DAVID JONSSON HAS CAPTIVATED US WITH HIS UNIQUE, ENIGMATIC PRESENCE. NOW, AS HE STARS IN THE LONG WALK , HE TELLS US WHY NOT QUITE FITTING IN HAS PAID OFF

For years, Tom Cullen has charmed audiences while flying under the radar. Now, with a string of leading roles, Britain’s best-kept secret is finally commanding the spotlight, says Christobel Hastings