Tag Archives: James Nesbitt

‘The Hobbit’ is Topped Up with BBC America Stars

By | Posted on December 14th, 2012
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Did Peter Jackson sit down to a marathon of  BBC America programming and just say, “him, him, him … maybe him … him … mmm … yes, him ….” when deciding his cast for The Hobbit?

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WATCH: Ralph Fiennes Plays Voldemor…Sorry, ‘Coriolanus’

By | Posted on August 12th, 2011

I dunno if it’s the cropped hair, the tattoos, or the bit where Brian Cox says “Coriolanus has grown from man to dragon,” but there is definitely something of the Voldemort to this new adaptation of Shakespeare’s ...

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James Nesbitt Has No Shame About His New Mane

By | Posted on November 30th, 2010

James Nesbitt‘s balding head has added a bit of “everyman realness” to his earthy roles on Occupation and Cold Feet. But even an actor as accomplished as he is has a little vanity.

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Roundup: Emma Watson ‘Sick’ Over ‘Harry Potter’ Millions

By | Posted on November 2nd, 2010

Emma Watson has spent nearly a decade playing Hermione Granger in each of the six Harry Potter films. The box office blockbusters have earned millions in revenue, but the English actress is still in awe of the paychecks she's ...

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Video: BBC AMERICA Stars Featured in New TV Ad

By | Posted on November 18th, 2009

A holiday TV advertisement for British department store Marks & Spencer features a veritable who’s who of BBC AMERICA talent. There’s AbFab‘s Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley, Occupation‘s James Nesbitt, and ...

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Kate Moss Is Not Amused

By | Posted on September 9th, 2009

Jekyll star James Nesbitt made a joke at Kate Moss‘s expense when he hosted last night’s GQ Men of the Year awards. Ms. Moss was not laughing.

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20 More Years of Doctor Who?

By | Posted on March 12th, 2008

Russell T. Davies thinks Doctor Who could run for 20 years. “It’s no good looking at that American pattern of making seven years if you’re lucky – that’s just not going to work.

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BBC AMERICA Lands Three Golden Globe Nominations

By | Posted on December 13th, 2007

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has given BBC AMERICA a lot of love over the years – maybe it’s that whole foreign thing – and this year is no different.

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James Nesbitt Strives to Locate Missing IRA Victims. Plus: Extras Xmas Special Teaser

By | Posted on October 4th, 2007

Jekyll star James Nesbitt has joined a campaign to find missing IRA victims. “Its important we have somebody with such a high profile who will do all he can in our quest to find the bodies. It is greatly appreciated.

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So James Nesbitt As Doctor Who…What Do You Think, BBC AMERICA Fans?

By | Posted on August 2nd, 2007

Doctor Who creator Russell T. Davies and star David Tennant have not announced their departures yet, but that hasn’t stopped The Sun from predicting their replacements.

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