Sky Atlantic has announced that they have moved the UK premiere date for Game Change to Saturday April 14th at 9pm. The two hour Palin biopic was previously scheduled to premiere on Thursday April 26th at 9pm.
BBC Three does have the UK broadcast rights to the second season of FX’s comedy series Wilfred, TVWise has confirmed. I’m being told that the BBC is eyeing a summer premiere for the show’s second season, following the conclusion of the Olympic games in London.
Gerard McCarthy (Hollyoaks) has joined BBC Two’s upcoming psychological thriller series The Fall, TVWise has confirmed. Both the BBC and production company Artists Studio are staying quiet on the exact nature of the part, but I’m being told that it is a recurring role and that McCarthy will be playing a character named Kevin McSwain.
Erin Way (Detroit 1-8-7) has joined Syfy’s drama series Alphas as a regular for its second season.
Fox has renewed drama series Bones for an eighth season.
The first season of AMC’s western series Hell On Wheels will receive its UK premiere on TCM on Sunday May 20th at 9pm, it has been announced.
Universal Channel has released a trailer for Canadian crime drama series King, which will receive its UK premiere on the channel on Thursday April 5th at 10pm. King was created by Bernard Zukerman and Greg Spottiswood and follows Detective Jessica King of the Toronto Police Service, who is called in to head up the Major Crimes Task Force when her predecessor, Detective Sergeant Derek Spears, has a meltdown on national television.
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Jeremy Piven (Entourage), Katherine Kelly (Coronation Street), Frances O’Connor (Piccadily Jim), Gregory Fitoussi (Spiral), Aisling Loftus (The Borrowers), Trystan Gravelle (Anonymous) and Zoe Tapper (Desperate Romantics) have been cast in ITV’s upcoming drama series Mr Selfridge.