The first official promotional photos for the new American version of Broadchurch have been released. Starring David Tennant (Doctor Who) as “a character similar to his role in the original”, but with an American accent, Gracepoint is currently filming in British Columbia, Canada. The original series’ character of Ellie Miller will be played by Breaking … >
Channel 4 has announced the cast for its new drama series about the final years of British colonial rule in India. Julie Walters (Harry Potter), Henry Lloyd-Hughes (The Inbetweeners), Jemima West (The Borgias), Nikesh Patel (Bedlam), Roshan Seth (Ghandi) and Lillete Dubey (Monsoon Wedding) will star in the 10-part series. The official synopsis reads: “Set … >
Ladbrokes Casino has put together a new ‘lad points’ chart, following a recent survey. The results revealed that while 34.3% of respondents thought it was unmanly to cry at a movie, it is apparently okay to cry at any of the following: Titanic Bambi Marley & Me Schindler’s List Love Story E.T. Ghost The Green … >
Da Vinci’s Demons star Tom Riley has claimed that Doctor Who newcomer Peter Capaldi will “absolutely smash it”. Riley will guest star in Series 8’s third episode, written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, which is currently filming. The actor told Flicks And The City: “Peter [Capaldi] is going to completely revitalise the show. He’s going … >
Zoë Wanamaker (My Family), Kara Tointon (EastEnders) and Hannah Tointon (Hollyoaks) have joined the cast of the new series of Mr Selfridge. Filming on the third series of ITV’s period drama began this week. Wanamaker will play a trouble-making Russian Princess, Marie de Bolotoff. Leon Ockenden (Waterloo Road) also joins the cast as Princess Marie’s … >
E4 has announced that the new series of teen comedy-drama Youngers will begin next month. The first of Series 2’s eight new episodes will air at 7.30pm on Wednesday 7 May on E4. In the months since the Youngers’ fallout at the Avengerz Krew concert, Jay (Calvin Demba) has discovered an impressive new dedication to … >
Filming has started on the third series of ITV’s period drama Mr Selfridge. Inspired by the life of charismatic American entrepreneur, Harry Gordon Selfridge, and his business in London’s Oxford Street, Series 2 concluded on ITV last month, averaging 6.4 million viewers. Shooting began on ten new episodes in London earlier this week, with the … >
Doctor Who star Billie Piper has revealed that she’d be interested in a spin-off featuring her character Rose Tyler with David Tennant’s Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor. The Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor appeared in Series 4’s finale, ‘Journey’s End’, in 2008. Asked about the possibility of such a spin-off, Piper told a fan at the recent Awesome Con … >
Sherlock star Martin Freeman has revealed that the show’s next instalment could be a “one-off special”. Freeman told Alan Carr at the recording of tomorrow night’s Chatty Man episode: “Mark Gatiss may beat me up, but there is an idea for this one-off special that’s such a good idea, and as I was listening to … >
E4 has released the first trailer for the new series of teen comedy-drama Youngers. Series 2’s eight new episodes begin airing on E4 next month. Watch the trailer… E4 teases: “The stakes are even higher as the complications of growing up clash with their dreams of musical success.” Series 1 launched on E4 in March … >