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Torchwood: Russell T. Davies planning series 4

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Russell T. Davies has admitted that he is planning out the fourth series of scifi TV show Torchwood.

Though the BBC have not yet confirmed that they are commissioning a fourth season, Davies revealed that he hopes to get the thumbs up in January 2010.

“The recession has hit British television, but fingers crossed, it will be a go,” he told TV Guide. “We expect things to start to move in January.

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John Barrowman on Doctor Who Return

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John Barrowman has hinted that he may return to Doctor Who for this year’s TV specials.

The actor plays Captain Jack Harkness on spinoff show Torchwood and has made several appearances alongside the Doctor on the main show.

When asked if he would be back for David Tennant’s final episodes, Barrowman told Metro: “I’ll put it this way – Captain Jack will always return to the side of The Doctor when he needs assistance.”

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John Barrowman turned down House and Grey’s Anatomy

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John Barrowman has revealed that this month, he has turned down major TV roles in both House and Grey’s Anatomy.

The Torchwood star told thelondonpaper that his appearance in the West End production of La Cage Aux Folles, meant that he was forced to turn down both parts.

Barrowman said: “I’m going to be completely honest. Over the last two weeks, I have been offered Grey’s Anatomy, a major part. I’ve been offered a major part in House.

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Torchwood: Russell T. Davies has series four all planned out

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Russell T. Davies has admitted that he already has a clear plan for Torchwood series four.

The Doctor Who and Torchwood boss says he knows exactly how to follow on from the recent ‘Children Of Earth’ mini series.

Davies told Torchwood magazine: “I could write you scene one of series four right now. I know exactly how to pick it up.

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Scott Mills Calls Torchwood’s John Barrowman A ‘Sex Pest’

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Radio One DJ Scott Mills has described John Barrowman as a ’sex pest’. Why am I not surprised?

Mills said that Barrowman flirted shamelessly with him during a recent interview, even rubbing legs with him in front of his elderly parents.

“We played him the Torchwood theme tune, and he started singing along with his own words, which were, ‘Bugger, bugger, bugger, bugger’, and I was like, ‘No, John!’

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Torchwood’s John Barrowman For Desperate Housewives?

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Torchwood star John Barrowman has revealed that he is in talks with Desperate Housewives bosses about joining the show.

Whilst chatting with Chris Moyles on radio One yesterday Barrowman let slip:

“I probably shouldn’t say this but I’ve got a meeting with the execs of Desperate Housewives.

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Torchwood: Russell T Davies Tells Why He Killed Ianto Jones

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Russell T Davies has been speaking about the recent mini-series ‘Torchwood – Children Of Earth’ and explaining why he decided to kill off Ianto Jones.

Fans have expressed their fury at the loss of one of the show’s most popular characters, but Davies insisted that it was necessary to kill Ianto off.

In a chat with EW.com Davies explained:

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Behind the scenes of Torchwood Children Of Earth with Eve Myles

Torchwood Children Of Earth airs on BBC every night this week, click here for our reviews and previews.

In the clip above follow Eve Myles behind the scenes of the show, listen to her opinions on the new storylines, watch her do her own stunts and hear her thoughts on becoming Britain’s latest sex symbol.

Torchwood Children Of Earth Day Two – Will Gwen Survive?

Torchwood Children Of Earth kicked off last night and you can read our review of the amazing first installment here.

The show continues every night this week until Friday and tonight the newly pregnant Gwen comes under threat. Check out the clips above.

Check back here tomorrow for our review of tonight’s episode.

Torchwood – Children Of Earth: Day One

Captain Jack Harkness, Gwen Cooper and Ianto Jones (John Barrowman, Eve Myles and Gareth David-Lloyd) return for a new adventure in Torchwood – Children Of Earth, a five-part series for BBC One.

An ordinary day becomes one of terror, as every single child in the world stops. A message is sent to all the governments of Earth: “We are coming.” But, as a trap closes around Captain Jack, the sins of the past are returning and long-forgotten events from 1965 threaten to reveal an awful truth.

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John Barrowman Furious About Torchwood Cuts

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John Barrowman has revealed that he is furious that BBC decided to cut the new series of Torchwood from 13 episodes to just 5.

John, who plays Captain Jack Harkness on the Doctor Who spinoff says he is fed up with the show having to prove itself over and over.

He told Radio Times: “We were the most successful show on BBC3, ever. We moved to BBC2 because the ratings were so good.

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Torchwood star Eve Myles is pregnant

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Torchwood actress Eve Myles has revealed that she is pregnant with her first child.

Eve admitted that she has put off having children for a long time due to work commitments.

“I’ve wanted to do this for such a long time, but I kept getting job after job after job,” said Eve.

“I thought, if I put this off any more I’m going to be 65. My partner and I decided this year was going to be the year, and we were blessed that it happened so quickly.

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John Barrowman Talks About Torchwood Comic

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John Barrowman has been discussing the imminent Torchwood comic and revealed that she strip will show a different side to his character, Captain Jack.

Of the storylines in the first 100 page issue of the magazine, John said: “I think we see Jack’s compassion… maybe his guilt. Plus his wicked skills with a harpoon!

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Torchwood Season Three: Children Of Earth trailer premieres TODAY!

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Torchwood fans in the UK will be given a sneak preview of the brand new series of the award-winning drama. From 9pm on Thursday 5 February a 60-second trailer of Torchwood: Children Of Earth will be shown on the Torchwood website, bbc.co.uk/torchwood.

The trailer will be simultaneously broadcast at New York ComicCon 2009 – where Eve Myles and director Euros Lyn will be taking part in a panel session. Torchwood has proved a big hit with audiences in the US and is BBC America’s highest-rated series.

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John Barrowman Writes Torchwood Comic

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Actor John Barrowman is busy writing a new Torchwood comic along with his sister.

Barrowman knows the TV show better most given that he plays Captain Jack Harkness in the Doctor Who spin-off series. He is currently in the process of creating a comic based on the series with the help his sister Carole E Barrowman.

“We hope fans love it as much as we do!” said John.

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