US TV

Film

• Pic of Mel Gibson in Edge of Darkness
• Kevin Macdonald to develop and direct adaptation of Asimov’s The End of Eternity
• Elizabeth Banks to star in Forever 21
• James Marsden to star in remake of Straw Dogs

Theatre

• £4m of funding cut by Budget

British TV

• Michael Grade to step down as chief exec of ITV1
• Jonathan Creek to return again for Easter special
• BBC2 looking for big US shows
• Some forthcoming BBC2 shows, including a clip of Psychoville
• First British sitcom filmed in Africa

Canadian TV

• CBC announces Fall/Winter line-up including Being Erica and The Border

US TV

• Evan Rachel Wood to be queen vampire in True Blood
• ABC to pick up Canadian co-prod Copper
• Sons of Anarchy gets a second season

Film

• Pic of Mel Gibson in Edge of Darkness
• Kevin Macdonald to develop and direct adaptation of Asimov’s The End of Eternity
• Elizabeth Banks to star in Forever 21
• James Marsden to star in remake of Straw Dogs

Theatre

• £4m of funding cut by Budget

British TV

• Michael Grade to step down as chief exec of ITV1
• Jonathan Creek to return again for Easter special
• BBC2 looking for big US shows
• Some forthcoming BBC2 shows, including a clip of Psychoville
• First British sitcom filmed in Africa

Canadian TV

• CBC announces Fall/Winter line-up including Being Erica and The Border

US TV

• Evan Rachel Wood to be queen vampire in True Blood
• ABC to pick up Canadian co-prod Copper
• Sons of Anarchy gets a second season