Screen Daily reports that the film will be directed by John Mckay (Crush) and tells the story of a best-selling author (Gillan) of “miserable” fiction whose success and happiness has led to writer’s block. Her publisher (Elliott) decides to mess with his author’s life in a bid to get her writing again, only to realise [...]
Karen Gillan burst onto TV screens last year as feisty companion, Amy Pond, and immediately secured her place in Doctor Who broadcasting history which has been an integral part of British culture since the Sixties. Returning for her second series aboard the TARDIS, Karen reveals what lies in store for Amy, the naughty tricks her [...]
The BBC has announced the commission of single drama, We’ll Take Manhattan, which explores the explosive love affair between photographer David Bailey and sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton. Focusing on a wild and unpredictable 1962 Vogue photo shoot in New York, the drama brings to life the story of two young people falling in love, misbehaving, [...]
Karen Gillan plays a New Jersey high school student sent back in time to a fantastical 13th century Verona, where it just so happens that people from her life are characters from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Gillian Anderson plays her mother and Robert Sheehan gets the Romeo role. Empire magazine has more
Doctor Who Production starts today (Monday 12 July) on the 2010 Doctor Who BBC One Christmas Special in which the thrilling adventures of the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) and newlyweds Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) will continue in a fun-filled and heartfelt festive story. In the grand tradition of Doctor Who [...]
Production started today on the new series of Doctor Who in which BBC One viewers will meet the 11th Doctor and his companion for the very first time. Accompanying The Doctor on his further adventures in time is a new companion, Amy Pond, played by Scottish actress Karen Gillan (The Kevin Bishop Show), who will [...]
Conker Media has been signed up by the BBC to create a new interactive digital thriller titled The Well. All’s Well for Conker Set to air in the Switch zone on BBC Two – Saturday’s from noon to 2pm – the show will look to engage with its teen audience beyond the TV screen, luring [...]
Digital Spy took a look at the new movie Set in the grimiest parts of Edinburgh, New Town Killers is a gritty cat and mouse thriller with a bit of social commentary thrown into the mix. Young actress Karen Gillan, who recently grabbed plenty of headlines when she was announced as the new Doctor Who [...]
The BBC today revealed that the companion for the forthcoming series of Doctor Who will be Karen Gillan. Twenty-one-year-old Gillan will star alongside new Time Lord, Matt Smith, when the smash hit drama returns to BBC One in spring 2010. With filming due to begin this summer, Gillan beat off dozens of hopefuls to land [...]