Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Jump to content
Independent

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Swipe for next article

Independent Bulletin homepage

Download our
Social Partner

We are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)We are 8 logoWe are 8 logo
  1. All
  2. News
  3. Sport
  4. Culture
  5. Lifestyle

Rivals season two teases Lord Baddingham’s fate after tense cliff-hanger

David Tennant reveals he sustained an injury filming x-rated Rivals sex scene
  • The second season of the drama series Rivals is set to premiere on Disney+ on 15 May.
  • David Tennant reprises his role as the formidable TV mogul Lord Tony Baddingham, making a dramatic return after a cliff-hanger left his character's fate uncertain.
  • The new trailer shows Lord Baddingham reasserting his authority, declaring “We are at war” at Corinium Television offices.
  • The series, based on Dame Jilly Cooper's novel and set in the 1980s Cotswolds, also features returning cast members Danny Dyer, Katherine Parkinson, Alex Hassell and Aidan Turner.
  • Guest stars for the new season include Hayley Atwell and Rupert Everett, with the series consisting of 12 episodes.
In full

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in