News: Fox acquires Jack Irish, a new Doctor WHo trailer, Arrow, Empire promos + more

Doctor Who

• New trailer for The Magician’s Apprentice

Films/Internet TV

• Trailer for Netflix’s Beasts of No Nation, with Idris Elba

French TV

• D8, D17 and iTélé to become C8, C17 and CNews

UK TV

• Fox UK acquires: ABC Australia’s Jack Irish
• Thursday ratings
• Friday ratings

US TV

• Trailer for season 4 of Arrow
• Trailer for season 3 of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD
• Trailer for season 2 of Empire
• Thursday ratings

US TV show casting

• Madeline Brewer to guest on Grimm
• Freddie Stroma joins Game of Thrones [minor spoilers]
• Ever Carradine to recur on Shameless

New US TV shows

• NBC developing: comedy By The Book

New US TV show casting

• Scott Porter joins Cinemax’s Outcast
• RJ Cyler to star in Showtime’s I’m Dying Up Here
• Anabelle Acosta promoted to regular on ABC’s Quantico