UK TV

News

Doctor Who

River Song, Winston Churchill and more new series monsters and villains to appear in Big Finish audio plays

Australian TV

Chris Taylor developing sitcom for ABC

UK TV

US TV

Thursday ratings

US TV show casting

Tyra Ferrell to recur on Empire, Aisling Paul to recur on Heroes: Reborn
Jessica Lucas and James Frain to recur on Gotham, Mark Valley to recur on The Girlfriends’ Guide To Divorce
Dustin Ybarra to recur on Gotham
Sinqua Walls returning to Once Upon A Time

New US TV shows

Neil Gaiman to write episodes of Starz’s American Gods

New US TV show casting

Lizzie Brocheré to star in USA’s Falling Water

News: more Aquarius, Transparent, a US Bankerot, a To Live And Die In LA TV series + more

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Film

A Das Boot remake
Joseph Fiennes to star in Chariots of Fire ‘sequel’

Internet TV

Teaser for Netflix’s Narcos
Amazon renews: Transparent

UK TV

Wednesday ratings

US TV

NBC renews: Aquarius
Trailer for Heroes: Reborn
Teaser for season 2 of Manhattan
Wednesday ratings
Wednesday USA Network ratings

New US TV shows

WGN America developing: adaptation of To Live And Die In LA
ABC Family green lights: pilot of murder mystery Guilt
AMC green lights: series of Broke, adapted from Demark’s Bankerot
The first eight minutes of MTV’s Scream

News: Nathaniel Parker gets biblical, Stephen Mangan to play Conan Doyle, Mr Robot 2.0 + more

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International TV

Global/ITV Encore/Fox green light: Houdini & Doyle with Stephen Mangan and Michael Weston

UK TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV

USA renews: Mr Robot
Lifetime cancels: The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Melia Kreiling to recur on Tyrant
Lili Taylor returning to American Crime
LeBron James to guest on Survivor’s Remorse
Michael Frain joins Gotham
Kenny Loggins to guest on Playing House

New US TV shows

HBO green lights: Jason Katims romantic drama Us.

New US TV show casting

Chris Backus to recur on WGN America’s Underground
Nathaniel Parker joins ABC’s Of Kings and Prophets
Charisma Carpenter joins Fox’s Scream Queens

News: Julian McMahon is a Hunter, a new Heroes promo, Lipstick Jungle goes Dutch + more

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Film casting

Alicia Vikander leaves Assassin’s Creed, joins Bourne 5
Tom Holland to play Spider-man

Australian TV

Nine developing: Alan Bond mini-series

European TV

The Netherlands’ SBS developing: adaptation of NBC’s Lipstick Jungle

Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Wet Hot American Summer

Scandinavian/French TV

Canal+ and SVT green light: Midnight Sun (Jour Polaire)

UK TV

Monday ratings

US TV

New Heroes: Reborn promo
Sunday cable ratings
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Alana De La Garza to recur on Scorpion

New US TV show casting

David Ajala to star in USA’s Falling Water
Callan McAuliffe, Jordan Calloway, Dilan Gwyn et al to star in ABC Family’s Beyond
Julian McMahon to recur on SyFy’s Hunters

News: Hannibal cancelled, No Offence renewed, a Hawkgirl series, a Cristina Ricci pilot + more

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Film

Marc Forster to direct Stanley Kubrick’s The Downslope

Internet TV

Amazon developing: Cristina Ricci Zelda Fitzgerald pilot

UK TV

Channel 4 renews: No Offence
Sunday ratings

New UK TV shows

Trailer for BBC One’s A Song For Jenny

New UK TV show casting

Matthew Macfadyen, Romola Garai et al join ITV’s Churchil’s Secret

US TV

NBC cancels: Hannibal
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Elvis Nolasco and Richard Cabral returning to American Crime
Aisha Tyler joins Criminal Minds

New US TV shows

Jax Media developing: comedy Search Party, with Alia Shawkat
The CW developing: Hawkgirl series

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