Tag Archives: Brian Cox

Brits Who Make Science Sexy

By Brigid Brown | Posted on February 11th, 2013

Smart is sexy. A weighty conversation is not only intellectually stimulating but really gets the blood flowing.

BBC AMERICA to Premiere ‘An Adventure in Space and Time’ for ‘Doctor Who’ 50th

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 29th, 2013

BBC AMERICA has announced casting for 'An Adventure of Space and Time,' a film dramatization of the creation of 'Doctor Who,' which premiered November 23, 1963. David Bradley will play actor William Hartnell, Jessica Raine will play producer Verity Lambert, and Brian Cox has been cast as BBC Head of Drama Sydney Newman. (Photos: AP)

BBC AMERICA is set to premiere An Adventure in Space and Time, a film drama about the creation of Doctor Who, as part of the channel’s celebration of the long-running sci-fi series’ 50th anniversary. Frequent Who ...

The Brit List: Top Ten British Character Actors in Movies Today

By Leah Rozen | Posted on July 20th, 2012

Michael Gambon in the HBO series 'Luck'. (HBO)

It’s well known among actors that while leading roles may afford the most screen time and biggest pay checks, supporting roles offer the greater acting challenges and often juiciest lines and scenes.

Summer of London: Five Earth and Natural History Series on iTunes

By staff | Posted on July 3rd, 2012

Have you ever come across a documentary on the telly and an hour later you felt much, much smarter? It’s almost like, “How did I not know this before!? I’d like to learn more about what happens when a star explodes.

WATCH: How To Hum Quantum Physics, With Stephen Hawking

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on September 8th, 2011

Don’t you just love it when someone manages to transform something hard and impenetrable into something fun? Especially something like quantum physics which would, to a layperson, take so long to learn the hard way that whatever ...