Annette Crosbie

There's been a murder: Taggart at 25

The Independent (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008

1) Ken Stott: Now he has been promoted to playing that other tough Scottish cop, Rebus, but in July 1985 he played Dr John McNaughton in "Murder in Season".

The Slipper And The Rose (1976)

FLiXER: Entertainment Industry News (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008

The Slipper And The Rose: The Story Of Cinderella is a 1976 British musical film starring Gemma Craven as Cinderella, Richard Chamberlain as Prince Edward, Michael Hordern as the King, Margaret Lockwood as the Stepmother, Annette Crosbie as the Fairy Godmother, and Edith Evans as the Dowager Queen. The film was produced by Stuart Lyons and David Frost, directed by Bryan Forbes, with music written...

Alex Kingston to lead BBC One drama

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008

Ex-ER actress Alex Kingston joins a new BBC One drama about a group of female ex-cons.

Alex Kingston - New Female Ex-cons Drama Set For Bbc

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008

A new drama about four female ex-cons starring Alex Kingston is set to begin filming this summer before hitting screens next year.Kingston, best known for her roles ...

Edward the King (mini-series): The 13-Part Series, a.k.a. 'Edward the Seventh', Comes to North America this Fall

TVShowsOnDVD.com News (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008

By David Lambert - A sweeping saga of royalty, scandal, and the man who waited a lifetime to be king. Though he waited nearly 60 years to become king, and reigned for only nine, Edward VII changed... (more)

Stars come out for BBC's 'Little Dorrit'

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008

A star-studded cast is announced for the forthcoming adaptation of Dickens novel Little Dorrit

• Little Dorrit: Cast Announced for Major BBC One Dickens’ Adaptation - Net News Publisher

Headsup: Jones, Langella and Sinatra

Needcoffee.com (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008

An ongoing attempt to make sense of the onslaught of new swag that people want you to buy. Should you? I'll try and help. The classic Brit comedy One Foot in the Grave hits with two more series from BBC Home Video. Richard Wilson plays Victor Meldrew, a pensioner who has got so much bad [...]

One Foot In The Grave - Series 2

Personalised Gifts blog (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008

Richard Wilson plays Victor Meldrew, a maggoty senior citizen who always provokes people into taking extreme action against him. His neighbour - Angus (Have I Got News For You, KYTV) Deayton - wages unofficial war against him, while long-suffering wives (

Actress Annette Crosbie Attacks 'Racing Greyhound Slaughter'

Sky News (Free subscription) | 02/26/2008

One Foot In The Grave actress Annette Crosbie has called on the Government to prevent hundreds of greyhounds being killed or dumped once they are no longer fit for racing.

New rules for animal snares as total ban ruled out

The Herald (Free subscription) | 02/21/2008

A total ban on the use of animal snares was ruled out by the Scottish Government yesterday. Environment Minister Mike Russell said new controls would strictly limit snare use and ban certain types of snares that inflict unnecessary suffering.

Demand for snares to be axed

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008

ANIMAL campaigners were today urging the Scottish Government to ban the use of snares.

• Demand for snares to be axed - Edinburgh Evening News

Actress backs snare ban

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 02/17/2008

THE Scottish Government is under pressure to "see sense" and ban the use of snares.

One Foot in the Grave: I Don't Believe It! 2 More Seasons Coming To DVD!

TVShowsOnDVD.com News (Free subscription) | 11/07/2007

By David Lambert - Above you see a couple of often-repeated lines from the U.K. program One Foot In The Grave, starring Richard Wilson (A Passage to India, guest role in Eccleston's Doctor Who) and Annette... (more)

Care call for retired greyhounds

BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/18/2007

Author Jilly Cooper will join other animal lovers outside Downing Street on Thursday to urge better care for greyhounds

New Movie: The Young Victoria (2008)

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 09/10/2007

An upcoming biographical film about Queen Victoria's early years sounds quite interesting . Victoria will be portrayed by Emily Blunt , who played Emily in THE DEVIL WORE PRADA. Miranda Richardson plays Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent. One of the most interesting portrayals of Victoria and Albert was in the opening episodes of the BBC's EDWARD THE KING (aka EDWARD THE SEVENTH), which was shown...