{jcomments off}Christopher Eccleston has claimed that politics” and that he “could not” get along with “senior people” were behind his decision to quit Doctor Who in 2005. The actor portrayed the Ninth Doctor to much critical acclaim when the BBC revived the series, under Russell T. Davies, in 2005. However, Eccleston stayed in the role for just one season before […]
Read more{jcomments on}ABC’s revived and rebooted Charlie’s Angels is without a Charlie and the search is on for a new one. Robert Wagner was due to voice the reclusive millionaire in the new series of the detective drama. The late John Forsythe originally provided the voice of Charlie Townsend in the original 1970s series and the Hollywood movies in the early […]
Read moreFurther details about the next series of ITV drama Wild at Heart have been released, including a new cast signing. Robert Bathurst is to join the next series, which begins recording for a ten-part run in August. The hour long episodes will be filmed on location against the backdrop of the African plains for this the seventh series. Robert […]
Read moreE4’s have revealed details about the multi BAFTA award-winning drama Skins’ sixth series. Camilla Campbell, Channel 4 Head of Drama says, “I am delighted that the sixth series of Skins is now underway. Having set up this new set of characters in the previous series, we can now go into more depth as to where their stories take us. With […]
Read moreA new special on VH1 will look at American Idol finalist Adam Lambert’s rise to fame. Behind the Music will chart the openly gay singers rise to fame and look back at his career from appearing in productions of Wicked to his appearance on American Idol. The singer will feature in the special, talking about his journey and realisation he […]
Read more{jcomments off}It has been announced that Andy Parfitt is stepping down as controller of BBC Radio 1. BBC Director of Audio & Music Tim Davie has announced today that Andy Parfitt, Controller of BBC Radio 1, is to leave the station after 13 years. “I am immensely proud to have held this position and I leave with all three stations […]
Read more{jcomments on}Nigel Havers and Sharon Small have reportedly signed up for roles in ITV’s period drama Downton Abbey. The Mirror reports the two actors have signed up to appear in the Julian Fellowes penned drama when it returns later this year for its second series. ITV ordered a second run and a Christmas Special following its phenomenal performance last year […]
Read more{jcomments on}A resident of Albert Square will question their sexuality in a forthcoming plot in EastEnders according to a tabloid report. Warning: May contain spoilers. The Mirror claims the new plot will revolve around Ben Mitchell (Joshua Pascoe), son of Walford hard-man Phil (Steve McFadden). The teen will question his sexuality and will be desperate to keep his secret from […]
Read more{jcomments on}Reports in America state that Stuart Damon is returning to ABC’s General Hospital to reprise his role of Alan Quartermaine. Recent cast additions to General Hospital seem to indicate that new head-writer Garin Wolf intends to put the Quartermaine family at the centre of the medical soap once more. The latest evidence that points to this is the announcement […]
Read more{jcomments on}Torchwood actor John Barrowman has insisted sex scenes in the sci-fi series are not ‘gratuitous’ after it was revealed the BBC would edit an explicit gay sex scene in a forthcoming episode. Yesterday it was revealed the gay sex scene – that features Barrowman’s character of Captain Jack – would not be shown in full on BBC One. The […]
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