TV News Archive

December 2006
 

26 Dec - Vicar of Dibley tops Christmas TV
Dawn French's sitcom The Vicar of Dibley scored the highest ratings of any TV programme in the UK on Christmas Day, according to overnight estimates. (>>BBC News)

18 Dec - Final run for Merton's 'Room 101'
A new series of Room 101, which begins on BBC Two next month, will be comedian Paul Merton's last stint presenting the show. (>>Digital Spy)

18 Dec- Tate's Christmas date with the Doctor
Comedian Catherine Tate trades her BBC Two sketch show for the Tardis this month with a guest appearance in the Doctor Who Christmas Day special. (>>BBC News)

15 Dec- Spooks spin-off set for BBC Three
An "action packed" spin-off from the popular BBC One drama Spooks is being planned for BBC Three. (>>BBC News)

13 Dec - Arnie for next series of 'Extras'?
Ricky Gervais has spoken about the future of Extras, commenting that Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis are on his wish list of cameos for the third series. (>>Digital Spy)

13 Dec - Merchant takes top comedy honour
Stephen Merchant beat Extras co-star Ricky Gervais to take the best actor prize at the British Comedy Awards. (>>BBC News)

13 Dec - US actor Peter Boyle dies aged 71
Emmy award-winning actor Peter Boyle, best known as the curmudgeonly father in the US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, has died at the age of 71. (>>BBC News)

08 Dec - Cox, Aniston want 'Friends' reunion show
Courtney Cox has revealed that both she and Jennifer Aniston are keen on reuniting the cast of Friends for a special episode.  (>>Digital Spy)

 

 

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