TV, Issue 569

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Grapevine - showbiz news

13 Feb 2007

Grapevine

Expect many cries of ‘there’s been a murder’ with news that more episodes are to be filmed of ITV ScotCop dramas Taggart and Rebus. Four new 90-minute mysteries of the former start filming in April and further adventures for Ian Rankin’s world-weary…

Remote Control - TV round-up

12 Feb 2007

Remote Control

The folk at Channel 4 have a particular, and peculiar, idea of what sums up the experience of pregnancy: it’s the lilting scouse poetry of Roger McGough and Brian Patten aided by some bubbly, ambient synth. Some mums might have cause to argue that…

15 Storeys High

12 Feb 2007

DVD With questionable wisdom, voters in the BBC’s Best Sitcom Ever poll back in 2004 utterly ignored 15 Storeys High, instead opting to find slots near the business end of the top 100 for the risible likes of ‘Allo Allo’ and Vicar of Dibley. History…

Life on Mars

12 Feb 20074 stars

CRIME DRAMA BBC1, Tue 20 Feb, 9pm It should barely register a flicker of surprise that the Americans are all set to remake Life on Mars on their own terms, in their own way. David E Kelley, AKA Mr Ally McBeal, is behind plans for the US version…