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Gabriel
Byrne To Star In C4 Drama
Gabriel Byrne is to star Channel 4’s new four-part drama
series Coup.
Byrne, best known for films such as The Usual Suspects, will play politician
Tom Dawkins in the drama, which is based on the book A Very British Coup by
Chris Mullin.
Coup has been written by Robert Jones. It will go into production next month
for transmission later this year.
January
24
2012 - waveguide.co.uk
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Britain's Got Talent - Amanda Holden
Amanda Holden has been forced to pull out of Britain's Got
Talent auditions following signs she was going into labour.
The 40-year-old panellist - who is reported to be around eight months
pregnant - was admitted to hospital in London after experiencing pain ahead
of attending the ITV1 talent show's Blackpool auditions today.
Holden - who has a six-year-old daughter, Lexi, with husband Chris Hughes -
is now "under observation" at the hospital, according to her spokesperson.
A 'BGT' representative also confirmed today's auditions would be going ahead
with just three judges - Alesha Dixon, David Walliams and Simon Cowell.
January
24
2012 - waveguide.co.uk
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C4
Commissions New Sketch Show
Channel 4 has commissioned a full series of sketch show Anna
and Katy's Television Programme following a pilot which aired last summer.
Anna & Katy's Television Programme is a 6-part
character-driven sketch show for Channel 4 mixing the pair's comedy
creations with celebrity cameos. .
Anna Crilly's previous credits include Lead Balloon and Sorry I've Got Know
Head and Katy Wix's include Torchwood and Not Going Out.
Anna & Katy said "We are beyond chuffed to get a full series
with Channel 4. We'll aim not to balls it up. Thank you."
Nerys Evans, Commissioning Editor Comedy Channel 4 said "We can't wait to
work with Anna and Katy on their wonderful new series for Channel 4; they're
so funny you'll think they're men."
January
24
2012 - waveguide.co.uk
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