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Doctor Who

Christmas filming begins [minor spoilers]

Film

Haley Joel Osment to star in Sex Ed
Brian Cox joins Rise of the Apes
Amanda Seyfried to star in I’m.mortal
Ed sad

British TV

It’s the Sherlock press pack
Rupert Penry Jones and Maxine Peake to star in Silk
One-off special to end Gavin & Stacey

US TV

Aidan Gillen joins Game of Thrones
An original cast member is leaving CSI:NY, to be replaced by Sela Ward? [minor spoilers]
Rookie Blue gets a second season
The Glades starts well
Timm Sharp replaces Mos Def on Enlightened
Peter Weller joins Dexter [minor spoilers]
Tim Kring still working on Heroes conclusion

Monday’s “not so broken” news

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Awards

ScarlettJo wins a Tony

Film

Clash of the Titans 2 gets writers…
…and a director?
Guillermo del Toro to direct another Van Helsing movie?
TV spots for Predators
Taken 2?
Red Dawn remake on hold

British TV

Juliet Stevenson and Peter Capaldi join Jimmy McGovern’s Accused

US TV

Ed Asner joins CMT’s Regular Joe
Stephen Collins to be a regular on No Ordinary Family
Breaking Bad renewed for a fourth season
Ricky Gervais joins the cast of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Trailer for Game of Thrones
HBO to adapt Thanks For Coming: A Young Woman’s Quest for an Orgasm
Gabrielle Union joins Army Wives spin-off

Monday’s French Smithy news

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Film

Trailer for Going The Distance with Justin Long and Drew Barrymore
Orlando Bloom and James Corden join The Three Musketeers

British TV

Five acquires Eli Stone, Fiver acquires Archer second season, Five USA acquires Justified second season
SyFy acquires web drama [subscription required]
Married, Single, Other cancelled
Luther loses another 1.3m

Canadian TV

The new US shows Canadian TV has picked up

US TV

Smallville creators working on Charlie’s Angels remake
Fox orders a third season of Glee
Thursday’s finales do well in the ratings
Recasting on Game of Thrones
Edgar Floats not yet dead

Monday’s flaming Captain America news

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Doctor Who

Fifth series press pack
An interview with Steven Moffat
Pictures and trailer for the fifth series

Film

Chris Evans to play Captain America
Two clips from Clash of the Titans

US TV

Torchwood‘s Chris Chibnall to write contemporary King Arthur story, Camelot
Pilot casting, include Tate Donovan on No Ordinary Family
Christian Slater gets another series
Leverage gets extra cash
Jennifer Ehle leaves Game of Thrones
FlashForward hits all-time low
Thomas Haden Church joins Episodes

Thursday’s “panic moon” news

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Doctor Who

Steven Moffat offers Steven Spielberg the chance to direct an episode
Karen Gillan reveals more about her character, as well as her inability to do anagrams [spoilers]

Films

Peter Mullan to star in The Lion Inside
Glee/Heroes‘ Jayma Mays to star in The Smurfs…
…with Hank Azaria playing Gargamel
Spooks‘ David Oyelowo to play Martin Luther King
Amanda Seyfried to star in McG’s The Girl Who Conned The Ivy League
Trailer for Jason Statham’s The Mechanic
Trailer for The Romantics
Reese Witherspoon signs up for blog-based The Pioneer Woman
A Tron: Legacy set visit or two (with pics) [spoilers]

British TV

Five to go HD on Sky
Five won’t help FlashForward if it’s cancelled

Canadian TV

CTV acquires The Borgias

US TV

Larry Charles creating Steve Jobs satire
Pilot casting
Brotherhood‘s Jason Clarke to star in Shawn Ryan’s Ride-Along
24‘s Howard Gordon to adapt Israeli format Prisoners of War
Justified FX’s second biggest debut ever
Daylight savings time continues to cause ratings drop
Robert Wisdom to appear in Burn Notice [spoilers]
James Marsters joins the Hawaii Five-O pilot
Jane Espenson to write for Game of Thrones

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