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  • Andrew Gower and Thomas Howes guesting on Murdoch Mysteries

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  • Andrew Davies to write Dylan Thomas biopic for BBC
  • Sky 1 commissions two new dramas
  • Sky Arts launches location-specific culture app
  • Guest stars for second series of This Is Jinsy
  • Dave orders pilot of Undercover
  • BBC3 2013 trailer
  • A second series of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

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  • ABC’s Only Fools and Horses remake not going ahead
  • Trailers for Masters of Sex and Ray Donovan
  • USA orders World War 2 sci-fi pilot from Gale Anne Hurd
  • Bravo working on series of Death Becomes Her
  • ABC developing cop comedy with Hannibal Buress

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Monday’s “Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell TV series, 50 Cent and Molly Ringwald: TV producers, and lost Anthony Burgess epic” news

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  • Robin of Sherwood‘s Mark Ryan joins Black Sails
  • Breakout KingsSerinda Swan promoted to regular on Graceland

Totally Serialized returns with Jean Reno and Jo, Spiral and Grégory Fitoussi, Ashley Pharoah, Doctor Who and more French & UK TV

Remember Total Serialized, the French and British TV Series Festival? Well it’s back again. Here beginneth the press release/

From 16 to 20 January 2013, Ciné Lumière at the Institut français will hold the second edition of Totally Serialized. It will showcase the best of new productions from both sides of the Channel and also European TV shows on the big screen – with actors, screenwriters and directors in attendance.

Highlights include:

  • The UK premiere of the first episode of Spiral series 4, followed by a Q&A with actor Grégory Fitoussi!
  • The first episode of the mini-series Labyrinth, based on the multi-million selling novel by Kate Mosse, followed by a panel Q&A with cast and key creatives
  • The UK premieres of new Scandinavian TV show Real Humans, and innovative French shows Rebound, Spin and The Church Men
  • A panel on TV screenwriting with Jack Thorne (The Fades, This is England), Ashley Pharoah (Life on Mars) and French screenwriters
  • The world premiere of Flight of the Storks directed by Jan Kounen
  • The world premiere of Jo attended by Jean Reno
  • A comedy medley of French and British sitcoms (The Thick of It, Peep Show, Kaboul Kitchen, Workingirls)
  • A Skins revival to say goodbye to the cult show ending this year, with a screening of the very first episode and a Q&A with the creator Bryan Elsley
  • A night of Doctor Who fun with fancy dress, music, quizzes and a writing masterclass with Toby Whithouse.

Other events will be announced in the next few weeks so please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter (French Institute account) and check our website. The official Twitter tag for the festival is #TS2013.

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Monday’s “Last Resort, Partners, 666 Park Avenue cancelled, Web Therapy renewed and ITV1 becomes ITV again” news

Jenna Louise Coleman in the Doctor Who Christmas special

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  • Trailer for The Heat, with Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy
  • Trailer for Beautiful Creatures, with Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson et al
  • Trailer for Now You See Me with Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson et al
  • Trailer for Admission with Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Michael Sheen et al

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  • MTV acquires Blackwood series of books
  • Lifetime developing Paranormal Housewives

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