Doctor Who

• Torchwood to have a one-off Radio 4 special episode written by Joe Lidster [free registration required]
• It's Saturday 5th April. It's 6.20pm. It's time for Doctor Who

Film

• Simon Pegg talks about Star Trek and the new Spaced, as well as the Spaced Region 1 DVDs (commentaries with Matt Stone, Quentin Tarantino, Kevin Smith and Diablo Cody)
• James Cromwell and Ellen Burstyn to play George W Bush's parents, Scrubs' Elizabeth Banks to play Laura Bush (?) in the forthcoming W
• Tobey Maguire to produce comic-book adaptation Afterburn
• GI Joe to be an origins piece?
• X-Files 2 talk from Chris Carter
• Old Twilight Zone episode to be turned into movie

Theatre

• Rowan Atkinson to play Fagin in Oliver!

British TV

• Living's bought up Private Practice
• Channel 4's Spring and Summer line-up
• Heston Blumenthal takes Gordon Ramsay's idea and runs with it: let's fix Little Chef for Channel 4

US TV

• Four join the cast of Joss Whedon's Dollhouse, including BSG's Tahmoh Penikett
• The other ending of Jericho
• 24's Elisha Cuthbert to star in the NY-LON remake
• Trailer for The Wire's creators' Generation Kill
• ABC greenlights some more pilots

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