14 h. ago BBC Ten Pound Poms fans 'no longer invested' as Michelle Keegan series returns

Ten Pound Poms returned to BBC One on Sunday night for its second season, but many fans weren't impressed with the first episode.

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14 h. ago BBC Ten Pound Poms viewers 'give up' as they issue same complaint about new series

Ten Pound Poms returned to BBC One on Sunday for its anticipated second season, but viewers weren't impressed.

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15 h. ago Ten Pound Poms series two review – this trashy, soapy migration drama is a knockoff Call the Midwife

Michelle Keegan is the only nurse in this 50s-set drama about Brits emigrating to Australia, but its slight take on social issues that are relevant today recalls the BBC birthing drama Sunday nights on BBC One should offer an escape from the disappointments of the working week. But what’s this? We’re thousands of miles away and in the distant past, but we’re uncomfortable and frustrated, mopping our troubled brows and wondering if we’ve all made a horrible mistake? That’s right: Ten Pound Poms is back for a second season.Based on a real scheme that saw hundreds of thousands of Britons flee postwar austerity and move to Australia, paying a tenner for their passage on the understanding that a utopian existence awaited them in Oz, Ten Pound Poms concerns a gang of unfortunate Englanders who sail from Southampton to Sydney in 1956. Their plucky optimism is instantly squished when they find that, as was often the case with the real ten-pounders, the suburban idyll they’ve been promised i...

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16 h. ago Ten Pound Poms season 2 cast in full including Michelle Keegan as BBC series returns

Ten Pound Poms is returning to BBC One for a second season, with a new family set to be introduced to the show - here's everything you need to know about the cast

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16 h. ago Ten Pound Poms season 2: Full cast revealed as Michelle Keegan stars in new BBC drama series

BBC drama Ten Pound Poms is back with a second season, with plenty of familiar faces returning

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16 h. ago Ten Pound Poms season 2 cast in full as Michelle Keegan returns to BBC drama

Popular BBC drama Ten Pound Poms is returning to BBC One with a second series

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17 h. ago When and where BBC One's Ten Pound Poms was filmed as Michelle Keegan returns to screens

The show's second series will begin tonight on BBC One with Michelle Keegan returning along with some new characters

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17 h. ago Inside Faye Marsay's life from Game of Thrones fame to unexpected injury

Actress Faye Marsay is set to reprise her role as Annie Roberts in the second series of BBC’s Ten Pound Poms

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18 h. ago Ten Pound Poms star Michelle Keegan's life from famous husband to pregnancy announcement

Michelle Keegan is set to return to our screens in the second series of BBC drama Ten Pound Poms, but what do we know about the actress away from the cameras?

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18 h. ago Inside Ten Pound Poms star Michelle Keegan's life from famous husband to pregnancy

Michelle Keegan is back on TV screens in the new series of BBC's Ten Pound Poms. Here's all you need to know about the actress off-screen...

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18 h. ago Ten Pound Poms star Faye Marsay's life from her 'true love' to fan backlash

Faye Marsay is returning to our screens this month as she reprises her role in the BBC drama Ten Pound Poms - but what is there to know about the actress away from the screen?

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21 h. ago BBC Ten Pound Poms: The sinister realities behind living the Australian dream

As Ten Pound Poms returns to BBC One, the Mirror takes a look at the real Brits who set out in search of exciting new opportunities in Australia, and the obstacles that faced them Down Under

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21 h. ago Ten Pound Poms on BBC One: What series 2 is about, full cast and where you have seen them before

Ten Pound Poms has returned for its second series with its star-studded cast

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3 d. ago ‘A dream experiment’: our Australian icebreaker is on a crucial mission to Antarctica | Nathan Bindoff

As an oceanographer, I’m excited about the prospect of getting ocean, ice and climate data from a region where few observations have been collectedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs I write, Australia’s national icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, is steaming south-west from Hobart, heading to Antarctica on its first dedicated marine science voyage.Onboard are more than 60 scientists and technicians, many on their first research cruise, gingerly gaining their sea legs as the ship navigates multimetre swells and swirling Southern Ocean lows. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Michelle Keegan says 'I'd love to' as she eyes up major move as she admits she's 'such a baby'

The actress was speaking ahead of her return to TV screens in the BBC's Ten Pound Poms.

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1 week ago Michelle Keegan's hit BBC drama confirmed to return after two years off screen

Michelle Keegan's BBC drama Ten Pound Poms has been confirmed to return for a second season and will be hitting screens very soon.

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2 w. ago The Australian Dream? There’s a dark side to moving down under

Nearly 50,000 people moved from the UK to Australia on a working holiday visa in 2024. But while many of these sun-seekers enjoy a new life or a long holiday, others are unsettled by the country’s politics and pop culture. Kyle MacNeill speaks to the young Brits left disillusioned

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2 w. ago Michelle Keegan to star in new BBC drama as show returns for second series

Ten Pound Poms is returning to the BBC for a second series, with Michelle Keegan reprising her role in the timeless BBC drama show.

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