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Doctor Who

Clip from End of Time to feature in Children in Need on Friday

Film

Jennifer Hudson to star in Winnie

British TV

Screenwipe to return for review of the year
STV sues ITV again – this time for VoD rights
Sky launches Christmas movie channel
Cast on ITV1’s Murder on The Orient
Consortium to provide Wales and Scotland with news on channel 3 to be ready by March
Photos from Gavin & Stacey series 3

Canadian TV

The Listener gets a second season

US TV

The CW orders up another pilot for Global Frequency
Will Arnett to guest on NBC’s Parks and Recreation
Prison Break‘s Amaury Nolasco and Ethan Embry get cast on pilots
Gretchen Mol joins Boardwalk Empire
Jason Lee to star in Delta Blues
Fred Willard to guest on Modern Family

Today’s Joanna Page: a busy month for our Joanna

11 November 2009 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Our Joanna’s up to lots this month

She’s on The Paul O’Grady Show on Friday
She’s on the front cover of FHM
Series three of Gavin & Stacey starts on BBC1 on the 26th
She’s getting ready to play Cinderella in panto in Woking again
She’s just been named the sexiest woman in Wales by the Western Mail, despite living in London

Blimey

Monday’s Stevie talks news

2 November 2009 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

Doctor Who

US airdate for The Waters of Mars
Steven Moffat discusses the new series [spoilers]
A clip, et al from The Waters of Mars [spoilers]

Film

Katie Holmes replaces Liv Tyler in The Romantics
Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy to star in Mad Max 4
Trailer for The Road

British TV

Gavin & Stacey may return for specials
Russell Tovey gets a six-part BBC3 comedy series

French TV

French twist on The Shield, Braquo, gets great ratings

US TV

Friday night ratings
Bret Easton Ellis to adapt stalker novel The Follower for HBO
Denis Leary’s company acquires remake rights to Gattaca
Ghost Whisperer producers have three dramas brewing at ABC
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio joins Law & Order: CI
NBC’s Zeroes to focus on last hour of crises
Fox21 adapting graphic novel Gunplay
A returning 24 character [spoilers]
Rena Sofer joins NCIS
Scott Foley coming to Cougar Town
Kelly Lynch joins 90210
Anthony Michael Hall to guest on Community
JoAnna Garcia to guest on How I Met Your Mother

Monday’s UK CBS news

14 September 2009 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Doctor Who

Guess who’s been spotted on set [spoiler?]

Film

So much Disney news
James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn to star in Robert Redford’s Lincoln assassination movie The Conspirator
East is East to get a sequel: West is West
Gabriel Macht, Hank Azaria and Oliver Platt join Ed Zwick romcom Love and Other Drugs
Jeffrey Dean Morgan joins Red Dawn remake
Arnie, Bruce Willis and Sly Stallone shoot a scene together for The Expendables

British TV

STV defends dropping ITV1 dramas
CBS to launch six channels in the UK
Product placement to be allowed in British TV shows

US TV

Trailer for Hanks/Spielberg’s HBO mini-series The Pacific
Julian Sands to play middle-aged Jor-El on Smallville
Vampire Diaries gets largest ever ratings for a CW premiere
ABC orders pilots of 18 Years, a sitcom from Samantha Who?‘s Don Todd and a remake of Gavin & Stacey
TBS renews My Boys
ABC Family orders 10 more episodes of 10 Things I Hate About You, cancels Ruby and the Rockits
Eric McCormack gets a sitcom pilot

Tuesday’s Holiday Joanna Page: More Gavin & Stacey

18 August 2009 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Poor Joanna. That’s all I say.

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