Everyone have a nice Easter? Not too many hot cross buns, I hope.
Doctor Who
- The Shakespeare Code (which I still haven't watched. Sorry) got ratings of 6.8 million, peaking at 8.1 million
Film
- Details of the Scanners remake
- David Goyer's also working on a Green Arrow movie
- Jackie Chan has a reality TV show
Radio
- Lauren Laverne quits XFM [free registration required]
British TV
- HBO and the BBC are teaming up to film plays, starting with Caryl Churchill's A Number starring Tom Wilkinson and Rhys Ifans
- Will Ferrell would love to be on Extras
US TV
- Spoilers for the second season of Kyle XY
- Brit Stephen Moyer's found himself a new pilot, after losing Company Man
- Drive is mostly green-screen work
- Traveler is finally going to air on May 30
- Why 30 Rock has been renewed and Studio 60 won't be
- A US version of British show Top Gear is being developed
- Andy Barker PI has been cancelled
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April 10, 2007 | Reply
"Will Ferrell would love to be on Extras"
He'd be good on that. But they'd probably make him a really serious actor who intellectualises what he does. Oh how we'd laugh.
April 10, 2007 | Reply
In a long-running series of 'star' spotting, I saw that Ricky Gervais in Richmond on Saturday. He had a 'please recognise me, go on, please, please' expression on his fat little face under his horrible sunglasses. So I ignored him.