Tuesday’s showy Showtime news

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Monday’s Doctor and companion reunion news

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  • David Tennant and Catherine Tate to star in Much Ado About Nothing
  • Rusty reveals Torchwood: Miracle Day‘s plot [minor spoilers]

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What have you been watching this week (w/e January 7)?

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Back on Friday after the Christmas break, it’s “What have you been watching this week?”, your chance to recommend to friends and fellow blog readers the TV that they might be missing or should avoid – and for me to do mini-reviews of everything I’ve watched this week. Since we live in the fabulous world of Internet catch-up services like the iPlayer and Hulu, why not tell your fellow readers what you’ve seen so they can see the good stuff they might have missed?

So things are starting up again, slowly, fortunately so I’ve managed to stay up to date with just about everything that was on this week, I think. I’ve already reviewed InSecurity, so, after the jump, Cougar Town, Modern Family, No Ordinary Family, Peep Show, Running Wilde, and the week’s highlight, the return of the ever-marvellous Southland (best cop show since The Wire, in case I’ve not said that before). Guess which one I’ve decided to drop from my viewing schedules…

I have watched other stuff, but really Come Dine With Me and Time Team repeats aren’t necessarily anything I’d recommend other people watch.

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Friday’s spin-off news

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  • Randy Couture to co-star on Set Up
  • Edgar Ramirez to play Ares in Wrath of the Titans
  • Trailer for John Carpenter’s The Ward, with Amber Heard
  • New trailer for Paul, with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost
  • Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann to star in Judd Apatow spin-off from Knocked Up

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Thursday’s Sky Atlantic news

Doctor Who

  • Alex Havins joins Torchwood cast, Dichen Lachman to guest in premiere

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