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A sneak peak at upcoming ABC drama Last Resort
If you’re in search of a tub-thumping new action thriller with a healthy dose of intrigue, look no further than Last Resort. It stars Andre Braugher as Captain Marcus Chaplin, the commander of a submarine loaded with ballistic missiles who … Continue reading
A sneak peak at Kevin Bacon’s new serial killer drama, The Following
Now here’s a show to get excited about – Kevin Bacon pitted against James Purefoy in Fox’s nail-biting new thriller, The Following. Purefoy plays notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, who escapes from death row and embarks on a new killing … Continue reading
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BBC’s Mistresses… American style
Yup, the BBC drama Mistresses, starring Sarah Parrish, Sharon Small et al, has got a glossy US makeover, courtesy of ABC, the network behind Desperate Housewives. It will feature the same set-up, as the four female pals navigate less-than-conventional love … Continue reading
A sneak peak at spooky new drama 666 Park Avenue
The networks keep on releasing information on the brand new shows they’ll be airing later this year – ABC are the latest to join the party. Over the next few days we’ll be flagging up the ones that have caught … Continue reading
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Burn Notice, comic-book style
We just stumbled upon this rather interesting spin-off from high-octane FX drama Burn Notice – it’s a graphic novel! It picks up at the end of series four, which of course aired late last year on FX – there are … Continue reading
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New drama from Mr West Wing, Aaron Sorkin
Fans of The West Wing will be pleased to hear Aaron Sorkin has been hard at work on a pacy new show, called The Newsroom. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the team who make a nightly cable-news show, and as … Continue reading
True Blood series five trailer
We tweeted this yesterday, but if you didn’t catch it, here’s the trailer for series five of True Blood. Law & Order: SVU‘s Christopher Meloni has dropped his law enforcement role in favour of something much juicier, and it’s all … Continue reading
Jon Hamm, agony aunt
Mad Men‘s Jon Hamm has already proven himself as an actor and director, and now he reveals a somewhat unexpected talent for tact as he doles out advice to troubled teenagers in one of Vimeo‘s ongoing online video strands, ‘Ask … Continue reading
Brand new drama coming to YouTube soon
Yes, you read that right, YouTube. We just got wind of a new project involving some really big names in the world of the big screen and the small screen – we’re talking the likes of True Blood’s Stephen Moyer, … Continue reading
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Medic alert! Jamie Bamber’s donning a white coat
Galactic fighter pilot, dogged detective, and now dishy doctor – yes, Jamie Bamber has landed a part in David Kelley’s new medical drama, the not particularly catchily titled Monday Mornings, alongside an impressive cast which includes Ving Rhames and Alfred … Continue reading
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In the latest edition of TV&Satellite Week
The always classy Rupert Penry-Jones is our cover star this week, and we’re very excited about the return of his legal drama Silk. He argues the case about why you should be tuning in to the new series, which features … Continue reading
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In the latest edition of TV&Satellite Week
The gorgeous Matt LeBlanc graces our cover this week, telling us all about playing a caricature version of himself again in series two of the quirky comedy Episodes, and about his off-screen ‘bromance’ with co-star Stephen Mangan. What else is … Continue reading
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In the latest edition of TV&Satellite Week
Yes folks, it’s Tuesday, and that can only mean one thing – it’s time to get down the shops and pick up the all-singing, all-dancing latest edition of TV&Satellite Week. Here’s what’s inside: • Jack Davenport tells us about his … Continue reading
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In the latest issue of TV&Satellite Week
• In this week’s edition of TV&Satellite Week, Christopher Eccleston talks about his role in Accused, a gripping new series of dramas from Jimmy McGovern • It’s that time again when a bunch of famous faces put themselves through hell … Continue reading
Heather’s Pick of the Day | Thursday 4 November
7pm, Private Practice, Living & HD The action moves from the clinic to the courtroom as Violet files for joint custody of baby Lucas, forcing Pete to attempt to get sole custody, and dragging all the docs into the fight. … Continue reading
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Who’s won our Mitchell and Webb DVD competition?
You wait ages for the results of a blog competition, and then two come along at once… Yes, we’ve sorted out the winner of our competition to win That Mitchell and Webb Look series four on DVD now too. The … Continue reading
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Who’s won House Season Six on Blu-ray in our competition?
Apologies for the huge delay on this one – the competition to win season six of House on Blu-ray closed about 2 weeks ago, but we’ve had a bit of technical jiggery pokery on the blog and we forgot to … Continue reading
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Heather’s Pick of the Day | Thursday 21 October
7pm, Private Practice, Living & HD We still haven’t got used to this new slot for PP but Thursday on Living has turned into quite a nice line-up so we’re trying not to complain. Thank goodness for Sky+ though! Tonight, … Continue reading
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In the latest issue of TV&Satellite Week
• We’ve got the lowdown on The Event, Channel 4′s exciting new US drama starring Blair Underwood and Jason Ritter that’s best described as Lost meets 24. • Writer and actor Mark Gatiss tells us about his adaptation of HG … Continue reading
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Heather’s Pick of the Day | Thursday 7 October
8pm, Modern Family, Sky1 & HD NEW SERIES The extended family sitcom returns with a double bill. First up, the family take a trip down memory lane when Claire tries to convince Phil to change their car; and then Gloria … Continue reading