Doctor Who
- The Power of Three gets 5.49m viewers
- A Town Called Mercy ends up with 8.42m viewers
Film
- Matt Bomer, Lucy Griffiths and Eva Marie Saint join Winter’s Tale
- Allen Hughes to direct remake of A Bittersweet Life
Trailers
- TV spot for Cloud Atlas
- International trailer for Life of Pi
- Trailer for Gus Van Sant’s Promised Land with Matt Damon
- Trailer for Amy Heckerling’s Vamps, with Alicia Silverstone, Krysten Ritter and Sigourney Weaver
- Trailer for The Details with Tobey Maguire
- Trailer for Winnie with Jennifer Hudson
- Trailer for Tai Chi Zero
Theatre
- Helen Mirren to play the Queen again in The Audience
- Scarlett Johansson to play Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
UK TV
- Hugh Bonneville to star in Mr Stink
- Channel 4 lines up sequel to The Devil’s Whore
US TV
- Treme to finish with abbreviated fourth season
- Army Wives gets a seventh season
US TV casting
- Giancarlo Esposito to return to Community
- Anthony Michael Hall to guest on Psych
- Matthew Broderick to guest on Modern Family
- Dean Norris to guest on Whitney
New US TV shows
- CBS buys Friends With Better Lives
- Alfonso Cuarón and JJ Abrams team up for NBC superpowers drama
- Zooey Deschanel to produce Fox comedy Must Be Nice
- Ben Stiller sells two comedies to ABC
- The CW buys District 9-like alien drama
- Ted trio sell dad comedy to Fox
- CBS buys Intelligence
- ABC greenlights Super Fun Night
- Ronald D Moore adapting A Knight’s Tale
- Guillermo del Toro working on HBO drama based on Nutshell Studies
New US TV show casting
- No Lizzy Caplan for SHIELD series
- Anastasia Griffith joins Banshee
- JoBeth Williams joins Mistresses
