Month: March 2012

BBC Three has ordered a fifth season of Toby Whithouse’s supernatural drama series Being Human. Fans of the show will be happy to discover that Being Human will be back for a fifth season. The squeeze on budgets at the BBC – especially BBC Three which is cutting back its drama output – had put some doubt on the future […]

Emmerdale actor Matthew Wolfenden has won the seven series of ITV‘s Dancing on Ice. The soap actor was crowned the winner in last night’s grand finale on ITV1 in which he went up against Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter and X Factor hopeful Chico. In last week’s semi-final tabloid favourite Jennifer Ellison was voted off Dancing on Ice which came as […]

The Gay Spot reviews the camp horror gay romance film Vampire Boys starring Jason Lockhart, Christian Ferrer and Dylan Vox.

Millions of viewers tuned in to watch the return of Britain’s Got Talent and the debut of BBC One’s new talent competition The Voice. In the past week the press have made much of the “rivalry” between the two shows. The Voice UK launched last night on BBC One at 7pm. It’s judges, or coaches as they are also known, […]

It has been confirmed that Doctor Who will return to America to film in New York. Warning: May contain spoilers. It was revealed at the Doctor Who Convention, which is taking place this weekend in Cardiff, that the series will return to America to film later this year. Caroline Skinner, executive producer, revealed at the convention that filming would take […]

In a keynote speech to the UK film industry last week Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate CBE, President of Film Distributors’ Association, stressed the importance of continued support and public investment in UK production. Puttnam urged support for film distribution during this Olympic year and beyond, to allow UK cinema admissions and box-office to continue to flourish. In announcing publication […]

Thousands of people are attending the official Doctor Who convention in Cardiff this weekend. The convention is the first official one since Doctor Who was revived, by Russell T Davies, in 2005. It was originally billed as an “adult convention” which the BBC was in response to demand from older fans of the sci-fi series. The convention is running across […]

Russell T Davies’ forthcoming new CBBC drama Wizards vs. Aliens has been forced to change its name according to the writer. The BBC announced earlier this year it had ordered a new CBBC drama series from Russell T Davies under the title of Wizards vs. Aliens. It was widely reported by the press as the BBC’s attempt to cash in […]

Richard Desmond is to axe up to 70 jobs across his four national newspapers. The Channel 5 boss is looking to make savings across his Northern & Shell company by cutting up 70 jobs. The editorial jobs are expected to be lost across Daily Express, Sunday Express, Daily Star and Daily Star Sunday. The Media Guardian reports that the savings […]