News and reviews of TV made by streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ that can be viewed in the UK
Friday’s “Bones renewed, ITV2 orders witches, CBC cuts, S4C to go Danish and Eddie Murphy in Twins sequel?” news
Film
- Gerard Butler for Motor City?
- Eddie Murphy to join Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito for Triplets?
Trailers
- Trailer for Alex Kurtzman’s People Like Us, with Chris Pine and Elizabeth Banks
- Trailer for House at the End of the Street with Jennifer Lawrence
Canadian TV
- Canadian government slashes CBC and NFB funding
UK TV
- Jeremy Piven confirmed for, Katherine Kelly joins Mr Selfridge
- ITV2 orders Switch, starring Lacey Turner as one of four witches, from Being Human makers
- S4C to emulate Denmark and create worldwide programming [subscription required]
- BBC1 Daytime commissions modern day Nicholas Nickleby [subscription required]
US TV
- Bones renewed for eighth season
- Elias Koteas to guest on Unforgettable finale
- Alex O’Loughlin to only miss one episode of Hawaii Five-0
- Chazz Palminteri, Ed Begley Jr and Chris Vance all returning to Rizzoli & Isles
- Wednesday ratings: Whitney and Are You There Chelsea? end low, Bent steady
- Elizabeth Banks returning to 30 Rock
- More House of Cards casting
US TV pilots
- L&O:LA‘s Regina Hall joins Martin Lawrence comedy