Month: July 2011

The former landlord of Jo Yeates who was murdered last year has settled out of court with a number of national newspapers over libel allegations. Christopher Jefferies began libel proceedings against a number of newspapers over libelous articles which were printed when Jefferies was arrested on suspicion of murder. He was later released released without charge. His lawyer has said […]

{jcomments off}A few months ago we celebrated the best gay kisses from television and film and now we’re doing exactly the same with a brand video of clips we found on You Tube from shows such as Queer as Folk, As The World Turns and German soap Verbotene Liebe. The video features clips from everyone’s favourite gay shows/everyone’s favourite gay […]

Sky Sports, along with the BBC, have been awarded the live rights coverage for F1 races from next year. The new deal will see every F1 race on Sky Sports, with only half on BBC television. All races will be live on BBC Radio 5 Live along with ‘extensive’ highlights of all races across all platforms. The contract comes into […]

The latest documentary series commissioned by ITV shadows detectives as they investigate one of the biggest share frauds in Britain. The latest documentary series commissioned by ITV shadows detectives as they investigate one of the biggest share frauds in Britain. The series follows the hunt for a ringleader and his gang, which takes detectives across the playgrounds of Europe. They […]

New episodes of ITV’s crime thriller Vera starring Brenda Blethyn OBE have gone into production in the North East. Today ITV revealed whats to come in the second series including the first episode The Ghost Position, which is the first of four self contained films. in the opening to series two fans of the show will find DCI Vera Stanhope […]

{jcomments on}The BBC has acquired the UK rights for ABC’s 1960s drama Pan Am. The drama will air on BBC Two in the UK which has previously shown American dramas such as Heroes, The Tudors and Mad Men – repeating episodes shown on BBC Four where the critically acclaimed drama usually aired until it was acquired by Sky Atlantic. ABC […]

{jcomments on}The Parents Television Council is urging a boycott of NBC’s forthcoming adult drama The Playboy Club. The conservative action group has written to every NBC affiliate asking them not to air the adult drama. The drama is set in a 1960s adult club where mob bosses and politicians mingle in Chicago, it stars Amber Head. NBC’s affiliate in Salt […]