‘Selfie’ trailer: Karen Gillan’s new US TV sitcom

An extended 3-minute trailer for Doctor Who star Karen Gillan’s new US comedy series Selfie has been released. From the creator of Suburgatory and inspired by My Fair Lady, Selfie features Gillan as Eliza Dooley, a self-obsessed 20-something who enlists the help of a marketing expert after an embarrassing video goes viral. Watch the trailer… … >

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Caroline Quentin on ‘Jonathan Creek’ return: ‘I’d love to’

Jonathan Creek star Caroline Quentin has announced that she is keen to film new episodes of the comedy-drama. Quentin played crime writer Maddy Magellan for the show’s first three series, between 1997 and 2000. Speaking to Graham Norton on his BBC Radio 2 show, the actress revealed: “I would love to go back and do … >

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Karen Gillan in new ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ pic

Marvel has released some new images from their upcoming Guardians Of The Galaxy movie, featuring Doctor Who star Karen Gillan. The Scottish actress will play the villainous Nebula in the film, alongside Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close, Djimon Hounsou and Benicio Del Toro. The epic space adventure expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe into … >

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‘Eurovision’ star Conchita Wurst is 5/1 for No.1 single

Bearded drag queen Conchita Wurst might soon top the UK singles chart, according to the latest odds from Ladbrokes. Following her success at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen, the Austrian pop star now reportedly has a 5/1 shot to have a number one single in the UK charts this year. However, the odds … >

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French remake of ‘Last Tango In Halifax’ announced

BBC Worldwide has revealed that a French version of Last Tango In Halifax is being developed. French independent production company NEWEN and BBC Worldwide will co-produce a new six-part version of BBC One’s romantic comedy drama. Jean-Louis Blot, Director BBC Worldwide France, commented: “We are excited to work with Newen teams to develop and co-produce … >

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Robert Powell stars as Poirot on stage in ‘Black Coffee’

Robert Powell (Holby City, The Detectives) will star as Hercule Poirot in a new production of Agatha Christie’s first ever play, Black Coffee, later this month at Theatre Royal Brighton. Presented by the Agatha Christie Company, Black Coffee will run from Tuesday 27 May to Saturday 31 May at 7.45pm, with matinee performances on Wednesday, … >

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‘The Smoke’ star hoping for Series 2

Jodie Whittaker (Attack the Block) says she’d be “delighted” if The Smoke returns for a second series. Sky1′s new firefighting drama launched earlier this year and the first series concluded last month. Speaking exclusively to CultBox, Whittaker revealed: “I’d absolutely 100% be back… Well, I’m contracted anyway, but you know!” The actress added: “We’d all … >

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First look: Mark Gatiss in ‘Game of Thrones’

HBO has released the first footage of Sherlock star and co-creator Mark Gatiss in Game Of Thrones. The Doctor Who writer will appear in next week’s episode as Tycho Nestoris. Watch the trailer for Season 4 Episode 6… Gatiss previously described the character as “a bit like John Major”. He joked: “I’m expecting an almost … >

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‘Doctor Who’ filming clips: Capaldi in Series 8 sword fight

Several videos featuring Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman filming the new series of Doctor Who on location have emerged online. The clips show Capaldi – armed with a spoon – shooting an action scene with guest star Tom Riley as Robin Hood in an episode written by Sherlock‘s Mark Gatiss, rumoured to be titled ‘Robots … >

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‘Doctor Who’ star Matt Smith joins new ‘Terminator’ movie trilogy

Matt Smith has been cast in the upcoming Terminator reboot. Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions revealed today that Smith will play “a new character with a strong connection to John Connor”. Deadline reports that Smith’s “major role” will grow in the second and third films of the new trilogy. Directed by Alan Taylor (Game of … >

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