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In the news: Natalie Dormer of The Tudors

From Rob Salem of the Toronto Star:

  • Tudors actor keeping her head on straight
    “Getting ahead in show business is one thing. Losing one is something else entirely. Yet that is what Natalie Dormer knew was in store for her this second season of The Tudors, which begins tonight on CBC at 9. Or rather for Anne Boleyn, perhaps the most famous of Henry VIII’s six wives, and Dormer’s continuing role on the sexed-up historical drama.” Read more.

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In the news: Returning CBC shows this week

From Tim Arsenault of the Nova Scotia Chronicle Herald:

  • CBC’s got 22 Minutes and more this week
    “This is a big week for your public television network as it welcomes back a slate of its most popular programming. Halifax-produced current affairs satire This Hour Has 22 Minutes made headlines of its own earlier this month when Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s security force clamped down on faux reporter Geri Hall at a Halifax news conference.” Read more.
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In the news: CBC fall season

From Etan Vlessing of the Hollywood Reporter:

  • Local hits power CBC fall lineup
    “Next week, the public broadcaster will bow the sophomore season of “The Border,” a drama about customs officials battling the bad guys on the Canada-U.S. border, and the third season of “Little Mosque on the Prairie,” whose U.S. format rights were recently picked up by 20th Century Fox.” Read more.

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The Tudors season 2 premieres Sept. 30

From a media release:

HEADS WILL FLY—SEASON TWO OF THE TUDORS PREMIERES ON CBC-TV, TUESDAY, SEPT. 30 AT 9 P.M.

JRMThe dramatic history of England’s most infamous royal, King Henry VIII (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), returns in the Emmy®-nominated second season of THE TUDORS, premiering on CBC-TV, Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 9 p.m.

This season the stakes are high—the King becomes impatient with the Catholic Church after it seems unlikely to grant an annulment of his marriage to Queen Katherine (Gemini nominee Maria Doyle Kennedy). He appoints himself head of the Church of England, marries his beloved Anne Boleyn (Gemini nominee Natalie Dormer) in secrecy and declares his marriage to Katherine invalid.

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