Time to talk about Father’s Day part 2. Oops. Sorry meant The Temptation of Sarah Jane Part 2. Follow me.
UK TV
Thursday’s remakes^4 news
Doctor Who
- Minor spoilers about Torchwood‘s next season
Film
- They Live to be remade…
- …as is Romancing the Stone…
- …and maybe Arthur, too, with Russell Brand…
- …and even Tarzan, but more as Pirates of the Caribbean
British TV
- Competition commission wants changes to Project Kangaroo
- Classic movie channel launching on Sky/Freesat
- Call for a new Welsh TV channel that isn’t in Welsh
US TV
- Mentalist doing well in the ratings
- Bryan Fuller set to rejoin Heroes as part of two-year NBC deal
- Third season for Californication
- Fred Thompson to guest star on Life on Mars
- Knight Rider almost certainly cancelled
Theatre
Wednesday’s “I’m crushing your head” news
Doctor Who
- All nu-Who to be available on iTunes from today
- Robert Carlyle would love to be the next Doctor
- Bill Bailey petition gets 1,000 signatures
Film
- Philip Noyce to remake Captain Blood
- Shia LaBeouf to play the lead in The Associate
- Zoolander 2 and Meet the Parents 3 in the works
- Johnny Depp to star in In The Hand of Dante adaptation
- Keanu to come back for Speed prequel?
Canadian TV
- Kids in the Hall returning to TV in League of Gentlemen-inspired mini-series
British TV
- Channel 4 to feature four three-minute dramas inspired by evolution
- Russell T Davies and Tony Jordan to oversee two dramas for BBC Wales
- Wallander gets 6.2m viewers
US TV
- Two minutes from the Lost season five premiere
- The first 17 minutes from 24‘s season seven premiere
- A clip of Courtney Cox on Scrubs…
- …and of Laurence Fishburne on CSI
- Neve Campbell to co-star in The Philanthropist?
- Craig T Nelson to do CSI: NY arc
- There will be no Lost movie
- Khandi Alexander to return to CSI: Miami for an episode
- Samantha Who? writer working on three projects, including a Flintstones musical
- CBS and ABC announce their mid-season schedules – and CBS its summer schedule
Tuesday’s apologetic news
Doctor Who
- John Barrowman apologises
Film
- Tr2n renamed TRZ, + plus plot synopsis
British TV
- BBC Resources to axe 210 jobs
- ITV poaches Strictly Come Dancing exec Elaine Bedell
US TV
- FunnyOrDie.com to show Flight of the Conchords‘ second season premiere on December 17
- Jack Davenport and Courtney B Vance cast in Flash Forward pilot
- Caprica given a green light to go to series
- CBS buys five more episodes of Eleventh Hour
- Zach Braff definitely quitting Scrubs
- Preview clips from Damages and 24