James Earl Jones to head Cat On A Hot Tin Roof London cast

Producers of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof have announced Hollywood legend James Earl Jones is to lead the cast of the West End run. Earl Jones will be joined by Hustle star Adrian Lester and Phylicia Rashad, who starred opposite Bill Cosby as Clair Huxtable in The Cosby Show.

Hustle to return in 2010

The do-gooding conmen of Hustle will return for a sixth series in 2010, the BBC has confirmed. The series stars Adrian Lester as Mickey “Bricks” Stone, s Robert Vaughn, as veteran grifter Albert Stroller, and Robert Glenister, as fixer extraordinaire Ash “Three Socks” Morgan.

On TV: Minder

I’ll start by confessing that I approached Five’s remake of Minder from a position of deep scepticism, but even the expectation of it not being very good hadn’t prepared me for its sheer awfulness.

The con’s back on as Hustle returns

After his stint in Australia selling the Sydney Opera House to an unsuspecting punter, Mickey Bricks (Adrian Lester) is back in London for a new series of Hustle. Despite the credit crunch, there’s a still a scurrilous and greedy few who are getting ever richer and Mickey is as keen as ever to part them from their cash.

Missed them on telly? Catch them on DVD

As always this year or so has seen some clunking old crud on telly (we’re thinking Bonekickers here) but it’s also seen a few decent but under appreciated shows which are now out on DVD – here’s our list of what could be some great Christmas DVD viewing.

21 Review

Kevin Spacey joins a cast of youngsters for� this based on a true story yarn in which M.I.T student Jim Sturgess (Ben Campbell) needs 300k to pay his way through Harvard Medical school, a sum his weekend job in a menswear store isn’t going to provide.
Luckily for Jim not only is he a genius (why [...]

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