Here are some times and dates in the UK to watch out for REG films on Sky TV…also for those of you with VH-1..look out…REG programs his ten fave songs.

Times are for the UK only.

1st May, Film Four, 9:40 pm
“Withnail and Us”
A specially commissioned appreciation of the cult film, tracing the origins of the film and the story of its making. With contributions from Adam and Joe, Richard E Grant, Paul McGann, Ralph Brown and director Bruce Robinson.

12th May, FilmFour 10:35pm
“How To Get A Head In Advertising”

4th May, Premier, 2:30pm
“Keep The Aspidistra Flying”

8th May, VH-1, 12pm
REG “Ten of the Best”
Top British actor Richard E Grant chooses his ten favourite videos, including the Eurythmics, Aretha Franklin and James Brown.

12th May, Premier, 4pm
“Keep The Aspidistra Flying”

12th May, FilmFour, 9:45 pm
“The Peculiar Thoughts of Bruce Robinson”
Documentary about the chequered and unusual career of writer and director Bruce Robinson. With contributions from Andy Garcia, Richard E Grant, David Puttnam and Bruce himself.

Photos for sale

Nikki has found a UK Newspaper site that sells, yes, SELLS REG photos. They have 20 to choose from but DO COST £10 each. It’s the Mirror site – go to the picture search on the left of the screen and type in Richard E Grant and he’ll pop up :)

Christmas Carol news

TNT and Hallmark Entertainment a presenting the classic “A Christmas Carol” with REG as Bob Cratchit. It’s also in association with Patrick Stewart’s production company “Flying Freehold Productions”.

It looks to be a 2 hour holiday special, due for release 16th November 1999. And will be shown on TNT only by the looks of it.

Trial and Retribution news

Trial And Retribution III began filming at the beginning of April. REG stars alongside Simon Callow and Frances Tomelty and plays a consistent complainer about police behaviour, who becomes a prime suspect in Inspectors North and Walker’s latest case – the murder of a papergirl. It’s scheduled for ITV later this year and will be two 120 minutes parts. Click here for more.

REG and Lulu???

REG is in Lulu’s new video titled “Hurt Me So Bad”. REG plays the part of a film director who’s shooting Lulu in a restaurant. The scene is of a domestic break-up but in truth, it’s he who’s broken her heart. Click here to see a pic, as well as some more from Heat Magazine. There’s Withnail And I here and Pret a Porter here. Thanks Nikki! Yet again! You rock!