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New-season TV
It's the best time of the year for television fans: on both sides of the Atlantic, all TV channels are poised to bring us their very best new shows and Radio Times has the inside scoop on them all.

From classics made raunchy to famous faces in new roles, the new season is bursting with comedies and dramas. No transmission dates have been announced yet - watch for updates.

Update See BBC2's autumn season video exclusively on Radio Times!

Daniel Radcliffe stars in My Boy Jack
New-season drama - UK
Daniel Radcliffe returns to television for the first time since Harry Potter while Andrew Davies gives us a sexier take on A Room with a View and Stephen Poliakoff has two new films.

Or how about Judi Dench in Cranford Chronicles, a bawdy retelling of the Tudors - and Frankstein as you've not seen him before?

Read more about all the new drama

Look Around You star Peter Serafinowicz gets his own show
New-season comedy - UK
Look Around You star Peter Serafinowicz gets his own and very surreal comedy show on BBC1 - as does British-Iranian comedian Omid Djalli. Then there's also much more with comedy and entertainment ranging from the Eurovision Dance Contest to The Armstrong and Miller Show and of course Strictly Come Dancing

Read more about all the new comedy and entertainment

Philip Glenister in the UK Life on Mars
New-season drama - US
The American drama to watch this year is a British one: Life on Mars. There's a British edge to The Bionic Woman, too.

But what about the immortal policeman in New Amsterdam? Or Pushing Daises with the forensic detective who can bring people back to life?

Read more about the best new US drama

The IT Crowd being remade for the US
New-season comedy - US
The British are coming to comedy, too: Channel 4's The IT Crowd is being remade for NBC but will it hit like The Office or collapse like Coupling?

Read more about the best new US comedy

New-season factual
Rejoin Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman for another wild motorbike ride, follow Michael Palin exploring unseen Europe and delve into the UK's wildife with Alan Titchmarsh.

Read more about all the new factual series

New-season sport
The Premiership has already begun but this season we'll be focusing on the Rugby World Cup. Can you believe it's four years since Jonny Wilkinson drop-kicked his way to victory in Australia? This time, 20 teams will be lining up against each other in France with New Zealand as the firm favourites.

Plus ex-England captain - and the man who lifted the Webb Ellis Cup for England - Martin Johnson joins ITV's pundit panel.

Sport, drama, comedy - it's all in the new TV season and you'll see all of it first in Radio Times.
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