In the US: Monday 2nd November 2009, 8pm, NBC
In the UK: March 2010, BBC2
Wow. That was a bit good, wasn’t it?
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US TV
Wednesday’s marshalling Heroes news
Doctor Who
- David Tennant SJA gets 1.14m viewers
Film
- Gerard Butler to star in Ralph Fiennes’ Coriolanus
- Patrick Dempsey signs up for heist comedy
- Fox developing CIA remote viewing thriller
- Alan Cumming joins Burlesque
Theatre
- Ambassador Group buys Live Nation’s theatres
- Prick Up Your Ears to close early
- The Shawshank Redemption to close early
British TV
- Liza Marshall quits as C4 head of drama
- C4, BBCW merger abandoned
US TV
- No more Flight of the Conchords?
- Chuck exec producer to become show runner for V
- Five more episodes of Accidentally on Purpose
- Heroes ratings up again past season opener
- Colin Hanks to star with Bradley Whitford in Jack and Dan
- CMT greenlights two adventure series
- James Franco to guest on 30 Rock
- Blair Underwood to return to Old Christine
- Dexter hits a series high again
UK TV
Season finale: Engrenages (Spiral) 2×8
In the UK: Sunday 1st November 2009, 10pm, BBC4. Available on the iPlayer
Well, it’s over now. Time for a collective snivel by viewers of quality TV in Britain. Please, Sir, can we have some more? Etc, etc.
Let’s face facts, season two of Spiral aka Engrenages has just finished on BBC4. So let’s look over the final episode and the season as a whole, because until season three pops along, this is all we’re getting.
Tuesday’s “David is now your lawyer” news
Doctor Who
- David Tennant to star in NBC legal pilot Rex is Not Your Lawyer
Film
- Trailer for Prince of Persia
- George Clooney to star in The Descendants?
British TV
- BBC4 to make drama about MPs’ expenses
- Virgin to show TNT’s Leverage
US TV
- Comcast to own NBC Universal? [registration required]
- And the actor leaving Heroes is… (spoiler alert)
- TNT acquires Southland
- Robert Wagner to guest on NCIS
- Gordon Ramsay to co-produce and appear in US version of Masterchef
- Fisher Stevens to guest on Ugly Betty
- Naveen Andrews to guest on Law & Order: SVU