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Year 2009

 

Rate The weekend's TV: Blind Sight - Everest the Hard Way

Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk external link    Sun, Jun 7

 UK It's hard to imagine how they are going to fill seven more episodes of this. I wasn't expecting The Wire, given that Hope Springs is made by the people who are also responsible for Footballers' Wives and Bad Girls. But this one doesn't have the ...

Rate Queerview television guide for June 3

Original at AfterElton.com external link    Wed, Jun 3

Bad Girls' general reputation for camp and creators Ann McManus and Maureen Chadwick's later history (they've gone on to include gay male characters in Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road) there's definitely reason for gay men to take interest in ...

Rate Glasgow's Pleased to Media

Original at Tech Scotland external link    Wed, May 27

 UK Businesses currently based at The Hub include AV9 and Southside Technology and Shed Media, the creators of TV hits including Bad Girls, Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road. Academia will also be represented at the DMQ by the Scottish Centre for ...

Rate From Bill McGarry to Neil Ruddock

Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk external link    Tue, May 19

 UK SN Footballers' Wives did a decent enough job of bringing us a world of scripted excess and fictionalised flights of tackiness. They needn't have bothered. The real thing is widely available. Phil Neville's house, for example, which announces itself ...

Rate The Week Ahead: May 10-16

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, May 8

 United States The early episodes of Season 3 introduce several new characters, including an Egyptologist played by Laila Rouass of “Footballers' Wives,” and dispose of several, one of them major. On Bravo, meanwhile, the scary creatures are strictly contemporary: ...

Rate UK's 'Primeval' Is Heading For Hollywood

Original at CINEMASPY.COM external link    Thu, May 7

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 Canada Jason Flemyng (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and Laila Rouass (Footballers' Wives) join the cast for the third season. Flemyng plays Danny Quinn, a maverick policeman drawn into the mystery by his brother's death and Rouass plays an Egyptologist ...

Rate TV star's 2000 properties

Original at The Move Channel external link    Tue, May 5

 UK - Catherine Deshayes, Catherine Deshayes Essex lad Gary, who played Kyle Pascoe in Footballers' Wives, has joined forces with two estate agents on Mallorca. He markets their pads through his website - Gary Lucy Real Estate - for a fee. And he may soon launch the business in Brazil. ...

Rate What to watch today

Original at Glaswegian external link    Wed, Apr 29

 UK Aside from giving Jason Flemyng a chance to shine as newcomer Danny Quinn, series three has also helped Laila Rouass bury the memory of Amber Gates, her scheming Footballers' Wives character. How did she find the change? "I've really loved it," she ...

Rate Rouass wants 'Footballers' Wives: The Movie'

Original at Digital Spy external link    Wed, Apr 15

 UK By Kris Green, Soaps Editor Former Footballers' Wives actress Laila Rouass has called for a spinoff movie to the now-axed ITV show. The 33-year-old, who is currently appearing as Egyptologist Sarah Page in Primeval, played the mentally unstable Amber ...

Rate Seamus goes from karaoke to stage stardom

Original at Portsmouth News external link    Fri, Apr 10

 UK Also from late 1998 I started getting involved as an extra doing the odd commercial and film and TV - Footballers' Wives, Closer, Phantom, some lovely stuff.' But he needed the boost Any Dream Will Do offered - and that need prompted the apparent ...

Rate At last, some players who don't play up

Original at Wellington Times external link    Thu, Apr 2

 Australia In-law's an outlaw In what sounds like a plotline that would have fitted in perfectly with the trashy Footballers' Wives television series from England a few years ago, both the mother and mother-in-law of the England and Chelsea captain, John Terry, ...

Rate We're the monster version of Posh Spice, says Primeval star

Original at Coventry Telegraph external link    Tue, Mar 31

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 UK By David Bentley on Mar 31, 09 04:02 PM ACTRESS Laila Rouass says her new role in Primeval is a vast change from playing the Jimmy Choo-wearing schemer Amber Gates in Footballers' Wives. But she still had celebrity style on her mind when describing her ...

Rate Footballers' Wives star Laila Rouass faces Primeval terror

Original at Coventry Telegraph external link    Fri, Mar 27

 UK By David Bentley on Mar 27, 09 06:48 PM FOOTBALLERS' WIVES star Laila Rouass faces a nightmare creature that goes on the rampage in a museum in the new series of Primeval. Rouass plays Egyptologist Sarah Page who is attacked by a prehistoric crocodile ...

Rate DS Fantasies: New 'Desperate Housewives'

Original at Digital Spy external link    Wed, Mar 25

 UK She may have lowered her stock slightly by cameoing in Footballers' Wives in 2006, but with her own life experience of marrying five men at least method acting would not be necessary. The Love and Desire and Hate author also has a history with the show ...

Rate Last night's TV: Holloway and Horne and Corden

Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk external link    Tue, Mar 24

 UK I'm looking forward to their factual Footballers' Wives. Holloway (ITV1) is obviously Bad Girls. It's just as good, with the same mix of tragedy and comedy, and strong female characters. Maybe the story-lines aren't quite as exciting, but then it does ...

Rate Shed Media rejects bid approach

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Feb 18

The group has made strides in rebuilding its business since its hit shows Footballers' Wives and prison drama Bad Girls were dropped by ITV in 2006. Shed has enjoyed particular success with the genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are? from its Wall ...

Rate New Wedding Comedy Has An Engaging Tone

Original at Glasgow Daily Record external link    Thu, Jan 8

 UK - Nigel Harman of EastEnders and Susie Amy of Footballers' Wives co-star. THE ever-excellent David Hayman is back for another series of hard-hitting cop ...

Rate Lucy Mention in NZ Listener Magazine

Original at AUSXIP Lucy Lawless News & Multimedia external link    Sun, Dec 14

� Lucy Lawless totally rocked as the Cylon Deanna in Battlestar Galactica, but a long-running gig since Xena has been hard to come by. Since the cancellation of Tarzan in 2003, she’s guest-starred in a number of series, including Veronica Mars, Burn Notice and the ill-fated US version of F...

Rate Spooks the show that is James Bond on a BBC budget

Original at Telegraph.co.uk external link    Thu, Dec 4

 United Kingdom - Dec 4, 2008 This was a TV drama landscape dominated by soft, domestically-focused shows such as Footballers' Wives and Cold Feet. More to the point, could any new ...

Rate Tanya Turner Had A Baby!!!

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 30

By Anners Hussein Scribonia Caesar Tanyer Turner (in real life her name is actually Zoe Lucker) had a baby!   This is the only celebrity childbirfing I will ever, ever care about.  Tanyer Turner was the best character to ever grace BBC Americer, and for that, the woman who played her will be lavished with praise always and fo...

Rate Shannon J. Owens | From the Press Box

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Mon, Sep 29

 FL - Footballers Wives, the hit British show about the wives and girlfriends of soccer players, spawned the American version, Football Wives. ...

Rate TV drama Holby Blue is axed by BBC

Original at Glasgow Daily Record external link    Wed, Aug 6

 UK - Despite featuring stars such as Footballers' Wives actress Zoe Lucker, the cop show has had poor ratings. An average of 3.3million viewers - a 15.4 per cent ...

Rate Many dramas, one crisis

Original at Telegraph.co.uk external link    Mon, Jun 23

 United Kingdom - The era of Cold Feet and Footballers’ Wives ended, giving way to Spooks, Hustle and Life on Mars. TV executives came to revere these three as the holy ...

Rate Primeval to return for series three - What's On TV

Original at What's On TV external link    Sun, Apr 13

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Primeval to return for series three  UK - Jason Flemyng (Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels) and Laila Rouass (Footballers' Wives) join the cast including Douglas Henshall and Hannah Spearritt as ... Flemyng, Rouass join 'Primeval' cast Digital Spy all 2 news articles

Rate It's Dominique !!!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Thu, Apr 3    2 related articles

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By Anners Hussein Scribonia Caesar I also loved loved loved Footballers Wives Over Time.  It was a shorter version of the show that aired last summer on BBC America.   Some say they didn't dig it as much, but I thought it was steller.   Especially Dominique Moore's character, Chanel O' Grady.   She has the cutest accent evers!...

Rate Footballers Update

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia Garry Ryan is an evil bastard!  He killed Webbsy!  What a tit!  I hate Garry.  But if you saw Footballers Wives Overtime (or extratime)  he had a hot son named Oliver.  Yeah, Garry tried to rape Jacks while both of them were wearing donkey masks or something, and my brother came into the room w...

Rate Tanya is baaaaack!

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia The new episode comes on tonight on BBC America.  Last week's episode airs just before the new one.  So be there or be square.  P.S.  I am not being paid to pimp this.  Tanya Turner is back, peeps.   If you are a Footballers Wives fanatic you prob already know this.   I missed

Rate Boo hoo bloody effing hoo.

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia Shannon on coke is pretty much the equivalent of a raver on ecstasy and so she goes all slutty on Calum Best (Lindsay Lohan's fug ex-boyfriend  -- why the hell was he in an episode of Footballers Wives???) to get even. So the last Footballers Wives evers aired last night on BBC.  I’m still cryi...

Rate I'm Demented!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

By Anners Scribonia The setup:  Tanya (the blonde slag) is dating Amber's husband, Conrad.  Amber no happy about dat.  So she put some poisonous crap in Tanya's self-tanner and it got all inflamed when Tanya went out on a date with Conrad.  Amber is calling her to let her know why it is that she looks like crap.   En...

Rate Attention Wankers!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia For those of you who give a toss, Footballers Wives debuts its last and final season on Wednesday, June 6th.   Here's a clip!  Or maybe not!  Youtube is screwing with me.  Check back soon for an embedded clip.  Or just click here.   Here's a pic of Kyle and Chardonnay from waaay back.

Rate Is Paolo hot?

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia I missed the last two episodes of Footballers Wives and since my internet decided to stop working, I caught up tonight.   Anyways, last week, Tanya Turner was en route back to England and she met the newest Earl's Park footballer at the airport -- Paolo -- a Brazilian bloke with a small head. ...

Rate Footballers Wives! Mile High!

Original at kateblogsworth (WordPress) external link    Sat, Feb 23

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By Anners Scribonia Also, this is totally random, but some Mile High reruns are also on tonight on BBC.  As you can prob tell, I watch a lot of BBC.   They have like the best shows, I think.  And I have like no life. I totally forgot to remind peeps that the 5th (and final) season of Footballers Wives starts  tonight on...

Year 2007

 

Rate Stylish new programmes exclusive to BBC Entertainment - Moneycontrol.com

Original at Moneycontrol.com external link    Sat, Sep 29

Stylish new programmes exclusive to BBC Entertainment  India - The series stars Gary Lucy and Zoe Lucker. This special catch-up marathon of Series 1 and 2 of Footballers’ Wives airs in India on BBC Entertainment, ...

Rate Footballers' Wives star joins The Bill - What's On TV

Original at What's On TV external link    Wed, Sep 19    4 related articles

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Footballers' Wives star joins The Bill  UK - Footballers' Wives star Ben Richards is the latest famous face to sign up for The Bill. Most famous for playing control freak Bruno Milligan in the sexy ...

Rate Lucy Lawless Gives Notice: I Need Rescuing! - TV Guide

Original at TV Guide external link    Thu, Sep 13

Lucy Lawless Gives Notice: I Need Rescuing!  - TVGuide.com: You were cast as Tanya in the ABC pilot Football Wives, a redo of the Brit hit Footballers' Wives. It's a fabulous, perfect concept, ...

Rate Footballers Wives

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Sun, Aug 19

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It is Darius Fry’s (Peter Ash) lucky night when Nanny Katie agrees to come aboard his plush boat. But Katie has a different agenda and soon Darius is well and truly trapped. More Footballers WivesFootballers Wives - Does Callum Get Anouther ChanceFootballers Wives - Does Shannon Find Out T...

Rate Footballers' Wives - TVNZ

Original at TVNZ external link    Thu, Aug 9

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Footballers' Wives  New Zealand - Tanya comes up with a plan to get her hands on some quick money after her ex-husband's cash is frozen, but when Garry Ryan takes her for a ride, ...

Rate Footballers wives dinner party

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Sat, Jul 28

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Footballers' Wives kicks off its fourth season with a relaxing team holiday in Spain. Tanya's whos real name is Zöe Lucker returns unblemished after her spell in Larkhall prison. It is nine months on and she and Amber Gates (Laila Rouass) are both about to give birth.

Rate Footballers Wives

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Sat, Jul 28

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ITV1 Network Thursday 12 May 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Shannon Lawson (Sarah Barrand) is lapping up her life as a celebrity; it’s just one good cause after another. Amber Gates (Laila Rouass) is building power now she is on the board at the club and she is determined to beat Hazel Bailey (Alison Newm...

Rate Final curtain for Footballers' Wives

Original at ITV.com external link    Fri, Jul 6

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We mutually agreed with ITV that we finish Footballer's Wives on a high and we're in active discusions with ITV regarding a replacement drama or dramas." Footballers' Wives has been a huge success since it's launch in 2002- the show has made stars of Zoe Lucker and Laila Rouass and 91 babies...

Rate Footballers Wives

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Wed, Jul 4

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Rate "Footballers' Wives" Remake Still in Play | Gabrielle Union, James ...

Original at BuzzSugar external link    Fri, Jun 29

By BuzzSugar I was pretty surprised back in May when ABC announced its fall schedule without "Football Wives," a remake of the British series "Footballers' Wives" (pictured above). Now, it appears the network is reconsidering its decision to pass on ...

Rate Footballers' Wives 5 Football Wives 0

Original at QueerSighted external link    Sat, May 19

By Nicholas Ajax Stamos Footballers' Wives. Catch up on with Season 4 now, y'all because in June the Sparks get their kit on for. Season Five. Watch the UK version y'all, 'cause word is the planned US version starring Lisa Lawless, Ving Rhames, Brian J. ...

Rate Peter Doesn't Recognize Jordan

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    Tue, May 1

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By harvey Some friends who know I'm in the gossip game were like who in the blue hell are Peter and Katie? And who's Jordan? We came to the conclusion that they're the trailer park version of Becks and Posh and straight outta "Footballers Wives". Though, I doubt seriously that Peter Andre plays footba...

Rate Zoe: I couldn't stop laughing - Metro

Original at Metro Cafe external link    Sun, Apr 15

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MetroZoe: I couldn't stop laughing Metro, UK - The actress - who became a household name as Footballers' Wives bitch Tanya Turner - says she couldn't keep a straight face when she shot some scenes with ... Lucker helped 'Holby' co-star be bitchy Digital Spy all 3 news articles

Rate Simon Cowell to produce new drama series

Original at TV Squad external link    Mon, Mar 19

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By Liz Finn-Arnold Filed under: American Idol, Judges, News and GossipShed Productions (the company behind Footballers Wives), along with Simon Cowell's company, Syco TV, will produce a new drama series called Rock Rivals for ITV in the U.K. Continue reading Simon Cowell to produce new drama seriesRead ...

Rate Abigail Clancy Rides David Beckham’s Buzz

Original at Anorak.co.uk external link    Mon, Mar 12

By Anorak As an insider tells us: "The show will aim to tell the story and will draw inspiration from the UK’s Footballers’ Wives, although it will be shot in mock documentary style." Footballers’ Wives was, as many rightly guessed, ...

Rate Five Life to show 'Bad Girls' and 'Footballers’ Wives'

Original at TV Scoop external link    Thu, Jan 11

By mofgimmers http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2004/12/08/wives_wideweb__430x283.jpg Five's new channel, Five Life, has acquired the multi-channel rights to two of Britain’s most popular dramas, Bad Girls and...

Rate Pregnant Footballers' Wives star Laila Rouass ok after hospital scare

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Sun, Jan 7

By Christina 5dfa0d8b_1Eight-months pregnant actress Laila Rouass had quite a scare this week - she admitted herself to the hospital and while doctors did not find any complications with her pregnancy, she had to be rushed to the dental ward after ...

Year 2006

 

Rate RUMOR: Footballers' Wives actress dumped by hubby due to pregnancy

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Sat, Dec 30

By Nisha, CBB Senior Contributor 5dfa0d8b Laila Rouass, 31, the actress who plays Amber Gates on the British cult hit show Footballers' Wives, has reportedly been deserted by her husband because he did not want her to keep the baby she is carrying. ...

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