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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 […]

Sport Relief has raised more than £50 million during last night’s charity telethon broadcast on BBC One. The live show which aired yesterday evening featured many sport stars and celebrities appealing for donations. There were also a number of special sketches including one from comedy Absolutely Fabulous and ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent. The latest count stands at £50,447,197 although this […]

Sky Atlantic takes viewers behind the facades of some of the country’s great stately homes to see how Britain’s aristocrats, their staff – and the ordinary people who visit their properties – rub shoulders in 21st Century Britain in The Guest Wing. Due to be screened in April 2012, the six part series visits four modern-day Downton Abbey style homes […]

Millie Mackintosh, from Made In Chelsea, is pictured undressing in a crowded café, as she seduces a bartender while revealing her super sexy body and a whole new femme fatale image. Millie Mackintosh, from Made In Chelsea, is pictured undressing in a crowded café, as she seduces a bartender while revealing her super sexy body and a whole new femme […]

Russell Tovey, Ashley Walters, Lara Pulver, MyAnna Buring, Thomas Turgoose and Yasmin Paige are amongst the actors confirmed to star in Channel 4’s Coming Up – the annual talent initiative which offers up-and-coming writers and directors the unique opportunity to showcase their work on national TV. Ben Stoll, Drama Commissioning Editor, Channel 4 says: “Coming Up epitomises Channel 4’s passion […]