Sarah Jane comes to BritBox
The Sarah Jane Adventures – the spin-off from Doctor Who starring Elisabeth Sladen, reprising her role from the 1970s series – will be on BritBox in August. The five seasons […]
Primeval’s Ben Miller to guest star on Doctor Who
Primeval and Death in Paradise star Ben Miller is to appear opposite Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman in the new series of Doctor Who, set for transmission this autumn. Miller noted that “as a committed Whovian, I cannot believe my luck in joining the 12th Doctor for one of his inaugural adventures,” adding that his only worry was that “they’ll […]
Primeval New World cancelled
The Primeval TV saga has hit another hiatus, as Canadian channel Space has failed to commission the spin-off Primeval New World for a new season. Low ratings were the cause of the show’s demise. The series aired its final episode in Canada this week; British viewers have six more to go. “Unfortunately, the audience growth throughout the first season was […]
“Very excited” Amanda Tapping joins Supernatural
Stargate and Sanctuary star Amanda Tapping has signed up for a recurring role on the eighth season of Supernatural. The accomplished actress, whose directorial work will be seen on Primeval: […]
Syfy officially cancels Sanctuary
Syfy has confirmed that they will not be picking up a fifth season of the sci-fi fantasy series Sanctuary. The show, which starred former Stargate lead Amanda Tapping, aired its […]
Primeval co-creator Adrian Hodges on New World’s start up
Speaking exclusively to Sci-Fi Bulletin, Primeval co-creator Adrian Hodges revealed that he was very pleased that production has begun this week on New World, the new iteration of the show being made by Omni Productions in Vancouver. “Obviously I’m very pleased the series has started and I do think it’s fair to see it as a new era for Primeval,” […]
Writers and directors revealed for New World
More news is coming in regarding Primeval: New World, the spin-off from ITV’s hit series Primeval. In addition to the casting information, according to the official press release from Space, “Sci-fi queen Amanda Tapping (Sanctuary), Andy Mikita (Stargate Universe), Martin Wood (Sanctuary) and Mike Rohl (Smallville) are all set to direct. The creative team is led by Executive Producers Martin […]
Who, Fades and Primeval stars line up for BBC’s James Herbert adaptation
Suranne Jones, currently starring in ITV cop drama Scott and Bailey, has been cast as Eve opposite The Fades’ Tom Ellis in Joe Ahearne’s adaptation of James Herbert’s horror story […]
Adrian Hodges confirms Primeval UK probably “come to the end”
Speaking exclusively to Sci-Fi Bulletin, Primeval co-creator Adrian Hodges has confirmed information that has been spreading around the internet in the last couple of days regarding the future of the British incarnation of Primeval. “There are no plans for a series 6 as things stand,” Hodges said today. “The only way I can see that changing is if Series 5 scores […]
American Horror Story’s Conroy joins Murray on Beautiful People
Frances Conroy, recently seen in the first season of American Horror Story, has signed up for a leading role on NBC’s new pilot, Beautiful People. Conroy will play Lydia, the mother of Primeval actor James Murray’s character, whose husband created the Mechanicals at the heart of the series. The Six Feet Under star played the older incarnation of the creepy […]
Primeval’s James Murray joins NBC’s Beautiful People
James Murray, who played Stephen Hart during the first two seasons of Primeval, has been cast alongside Patrick Heusinger in NBC’s new drama pilot, Beautiful People. According to the report at Deadline.com, Murray will play a handsome and very successful attorney who’s lived a rich and privileged life but makes a name for himself by publicly suggesting that androids, known as Mechanicals, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Primeval co-creator confirms details on Primeval New World
Speaking exclusively to Sci-Fi Bulletin, Primeval‘s co-creator Adrian Hodges has confirmed that the new series going into production for Omni and Space in Canada will not be the total reboot that the original press release seemed to indicate. Emphasising that he couldn’t go into much detail, “because Omni and Space are very sensitive about any of the information coming from […]
Space orders revamped Primeval (updated)
Broadcast is reporting that a post-watershed all-new version of Primeval has been ordered by Canadian broadcaster Space for transmission next year. The new series, with a “younger sexier cast”, will focus on a group of North American scientists and animal experts who investigate the arrival of prehistoric and futuristic creatures in the modern-day world – a transplant of the original […]
Primeval V to hit America in 2012: official
Impossible Pictures has confirmed to Sci-Fi Bulletin that the fifth series of Primeval will not be heading to BBC America until next year. There had been speculation that the final six episodes from the batch filmed in Dublin during 2010 would air later this year, but it had yet to appear on the broadcaster’s schedule, with the concluding episodes of […]
More Dinosaurs on Sky!
Sky has confirmed that Steven Spielberg’s new TV series Terra Nova will be heading to Sky 1 HD later this year. Terra Nova focuses on a family who travels back […]
Primeval's Impossible new project Sinbad sets sail
Filming on Impossible Pictures’ latest project Sinbad is now underway in Malta. The epic retelling of the story of the iconic mythological character will star newcomer Elliot Knight alongside Lost’s […]
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