An archive of blog entries about British science-fiction programme Doctor Who.
Japanese parody of Doctor Who or actual programme?
It’s very hard to tell*.
*It’s not really that hard to tell. But it is very well done
Doctor Who
News: Second series for Raised By Wolves, Osgood rejoins UNIT, Linda Gray’s Significant Mother + more
Doctor Who
- Ingrid Oliver joins Big Finish’s UNIT: Extinction
UK TV
- Channel 4 renews: Raised By Wolves
- Sunday ratings
US TV show casting
- Jake T Austin to be replaced on The Fosters
New US TV show casting
- Linda Gray to guest on The CW’s Significant Mother
- Blythe Danner joins ABC’s Madoff
- Vanessa Lachey replaces Meaghan Rath on NBC’s People Are Talking
News: Cheers: the stage show, ITV’s Dark Angel, In and Out of The Kitchen cancelled + more
Doctor Who
- Rebecca Front to guest star
Film casting
- Vera Farmiga joins Ricky Geravis’s Special Correspondents
Film trailers
- Trailer for Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies with Tom Hanks
Theatre
- Pixie Lott to star in Breakfast at Tiffany’s
- CBS developing: Cheers, The Brady Bunch and Corduroy stage shows
Canadian TV
- Bell Media developing: comedies Beyond Repair and Darcy
UK TV
- BBC Four cancels: In and Out of the Kitchen
- Thursday ratings
- Friday ratings
- Saturday ratings
New UK TV shows
- ITV green lights: period serial killer drama Dark Angel with Joanne Froggatt
- BBC developing: adaptation of David Nicholl’s Us [subscription required]
US TV
US TV show casting
- Jason George promoted to regular on Grey’s Anatomy
- Collette Wolfe joins You’re The Worst
- Audrey Brisson joins Outlander
New US TV shows
- Showtime greenlights: mini-series adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand
- HBO developing: adaptation of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
News: more US cancellations and new shows, a returning Doctor Who character + more
Doctor Who
- A returning character and monster [spoilers]
Canadian TV
- Amanda Tapping to guest on Space’s Killyjoys
Internet TV
- Rosario Dawson returning to Daredevil, other Marvel shows
UK TV
- BBC Three cancels: Crims
- BBC One orders: Not Going Out Christmas special
- Thursday ratings
- Saturday ratings
UK TV show casting
- James Norton returning to Happy Valley
US TV
- ABC renews: Last Man Standing; Once Upon A Time
- CBS cancels: Battle Creek, The McCarthys and Stalker
- CSI to end with TV movie?
- Fox cancels: The Following; Backstrom
- Fox renews: Bones
- NBC cancels: Constantine; State of Affairs; About A Boy, Marry Me and One Big Happy
- NBC renews: The Night Shift; Undateable for third season of live episodes; and The Mysteries of Laura
- Thursday ratings
- Friday ratings
US TV show casting
- EJ Bonilla joins Unforgettable
- Ryan Phillippe leaves Secrets and Lies
- New Legends of Tomorrow characters to crossover for The Flash’s season finale
New US TV shows
- ABC green lights: Uncle Buck
- ABC red lights: Chev & Bev, The Kingmakers, The Advocate, Broad Squad, Runner, Mix, The 46 Percenters, The King of 7B, et al
- CBS green lights: Limitless, Rush Hour, Code Black, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Life In Pieces, and Angel From Hell
- CBS red lights: Sneaky Pete
- Fox green lights: The Frankenstein Code; Minority Report
- Fox amber lights: Studio City
- The CW red lights: Tales From The Darkside
- HBO green lights: Big Little Lies with Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon
- NBC green lights: The Player and Game of Silence
New US TV show casting
- Isaiah Mustafa and Matthew Daddario join ABC Family’s Shadowhunters
News: more Red Dwarf, Torchwood returns, lots of new US TV shows commissioned + more
Doctor Who
- Big Finish to produce Torchwood audios with John Barrowman
Film
- John Wick 2 a go
Film casting
- Timothy Hutton joins James Franco’s The Long Home
- John Cleese and Debra Messing join Albion: Rise of the Danann
- Will Poulter to play Pennywise on It remake
- Sela Ward joins Independence Day 2
Film trailers
- Trailer for Absolutely Anything, with Simon Pegg and the Monty Python team
Internet TV
- Murielle Telio to recur on Amazon’s Red Oaks
UK TV
- Dave renews: Red Dwarf for two series
- Teaser trailer for series 2 of Vicious
New UK TV show casting
- Arthur Darvill and Richard Wilson join BBC One’s Danny and the Human Zoo
US TV
- Trailer for season 2 of Tyrant
- Thursday ratings
- Friday ratings
- Sunday ratings
US TV show casting
- Andy Buckley to guest on You’re The Worst
New US TV shows
- FX green lights: John Singleton’s Snowfall
- HBO red lights: Mamma Dallas…
- …green lights: David Fincher’s comedy Living On Video
- NBC green lights: Chicago Med, Blindspot and Heartbreaker
- Syfy greenlights: The Magicians
- Trailer for TNT’s Proof
- Tim Kring developing: adaptation of Mayday
- The CW’s Flash/Arrow spin-off going straight to series
New US TV show casting
- Alberto Rosende and Emeraude Toubia join ABC Family’s Shadowhunters
- Martin Csokas joins AMC’s Into The Badlands
- More casting on HBO’s Lewis and Clark
- Michele Hicks, Michael Cristofer and Randy Harrison join USA’s Mr Robot