Friday’s “Damian Lewis in Vicar of Dibley, Veronica Mars movie gets go-ahead and Martin Clunes joins Strike Back” news

Film

Film casting

UK TV

  • Domino’s funding online football-themed sitcom [subscription required]
  • Damian Lewis to appear in Comic Relief Vicar of Dibley sketch
  • Martin Clunes, Robson Green, Dougray Scott and Milauna Jackson join Strike Back
  • Netflix acquires third season of The Killing (US)

US TV

New US TV shows

New US TV show casting

  • Sean Astin to co-star in CBS’s Surgeon General
  • Al Madrigal joins NBC’s About A Boy, Rossif Sutherland to play Nostradamus on The CW’s Reign, Brenda Koo joins Fox’s Delirium
  • Christopher Meloni joins Fox’s I Suck At Girls
  • Kathleen Robertson and Taye Diggs to star in TNT’s Murder In The First
  • Adam Rodriguez joins CBS’s Reckless
  • …as does Gregory Harrison, plus casting on ABC’s Westside and NBC’s Undateable
  • Mandy Moore joins CBS’s The Advocates
  • Fox’s The List swaps roles, Hilarie Burton joins
  • Ginger Gonzaga replaces Mercedes Masohn on ABC’s Mixology
  • Casting on NBC’s The Blacklist and AMC’s Halt & Catch Fire
  • Casting on Fox’s Boomerang, and The CW’s The Selection and Company Town