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09.07.2005

Tony's episode of Rose and Maloney will air on September 19 at 9:00pm on ITV. If anyone can provide a copy for the download site, it would be greatly appreciated

09.06.2005

The website for this upcoming weekend's Slayercon in Knoxville has just announced that Tony has had to cancel his appearance. Details

09.04.2005

The new series of Rose and Maloney starts on ITV on September 12 at 9:00 pm. Tony guest stars in an episode (along with his daughter Daisy). The exact air date of his episode is not yet known.

The UK release date for Imagine Me and You has been delayed, according to anthonyhead.org. The new date will be sometime in early 2006.

08.30.2005

The movie Click that Tony filmed earlier this year has had a title change to Imagine Me and You. It will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2005. Distribution rights for North America, Latin America, France, Italy and Japan have been picked up by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Release in the U.K. is set for November 4, 2005 and in the U.S. for February 10, 2006 (Yahoo article)

08.29.2005

Moonlight Rising photos and report: others: 1 2 3 4 5

Tony is one of a number of stars covered by Entertainment Weekly in the cover story for the September 2, 2005 issue (scan)

Doctor Who Magazine has confirmed that Tony will be playing a character called Mr. Finch in Doctor Who episode 2.03 - School Reunion. This episode will also feature Elizabeth Sladen and John Leeson reprising their roles as companions Sarah Jane Smith and K9. The next series is scheduled to start on BBC in March 2006 BBC article on the episode

Series six of Monarch of the Glen is scheduled for DVD release on October 10, 2005 in the UK. It will be released in 2 parts. Tony's episodes should be on the 2nd part

Series two of Little Britain is scheduled for release in the UK on October 10, 2005

08.03.2005

Pictures of Tony at the July 31st Jamie Cullum on the Rec event 1 2

A scan of the programme is here (thanks to Anya)

07.30.2005

This is Bath articles on the July 31 Jamie Cullum event, Doctor Who and Otherwise Engaged

Another article on the Jamie Cullum event indicates Tony will be singing at least one song in addition to hosting

07.25.2005

Tony will be appearing in the play Otherwise Engaged as Jeff Golding, along with Richard E Grant. There will be a tour of several U.K. cities starting in September followed by a West End run at the Criterion Theatre in London from October 25, 2005 - January 28, 2006. For a list of tour dates, please see the Upcoming Events page. Daily Telegraph article

Tony will be appearing in the next Doctor Who series, according to BBC News. There is no confirmation as yet as to what role he will play or in what episode he will appear

He will also be filming an episode of the BBC drama series Hotel Babylon, according to anthonyhead.org

07.24.2005

The second series of Little Britain begins airing on BBC America on August 17 at 9:00 pm (eastern). There will be a marathon of the entire first series on August 14, starting at 1:00 pm (eastern) that will culminate with the airing of The Making of Little Britain Too documentary at 6:20 pm

07.17.2005

Tony participated in the July 14 Trafalgar Square vigil for the victims of the London bombings. A clip of him reading the poem When If Meets Must by James Weldon Lane can be downloaded (thanks to Marina for this)

A Q&A with Tony about True Horror's recent airing in Singapore appeared in the June 9, 2005 issue of the magazine 8 Days. A scan is available here

Several scans of blurbs for Tony's upcoming appearance on Murder Investigation Team are available here (thanks to Anya)

07.10.2005

A few reports on the recent Tabula Rasa convention 1 2

An interview with Tony appears in the July 2005 issue of Bizarre Magazine. A scan is available here (thanks to Sandra at the Tweedybookguy group)

07.04.2005

A Q&A with Tony appears in the July 2005 issue of Dreamwatch. A scan is available here

06.30.2005

Murder Investigation Team starts airing in the UK on July 11 on ITV at 9 pm. Tony is in episode 2.02 so his episode airs on July 18.

According to anthonyhead.org, Click is scheduled to be released in theatres in the UK on November 4, 2005

According to a BBC article, Lady Godiva has run into some financing problems

06.26.2005

Tony's episode of Murder Investigation Team will air in Canada, July 3 at 4:00 pm on Showcase

Some DVD updates. These are all for Region 2 in the UK. Go here for more info on where to find them.
* Secret Army is now available (Tony guest starred in episode 3.04)
* Boon (series two and three) will be available on July 25, 2005 (Tony guest starred in episode 2.03)
* Bergerac (series one) will be available on October 3, 2005 (Tony guest starred in episode 1.05)

Tony did a BBC Radio Jersey interview on June 17, mainly to promote True Horror on DVD. An audio copy and a partial transcript are available here

Another interview on a blog from June 3

06.21.2005

Tony, along with James Marsters, is scheduled to appear on the talk show Rove Live on June 28 at 9:30 pm. This is on Channel TEN in Australia. Both actors will be in Australia for the Tabula Rasa convention

06.20.2005

According to anthonyhead.org, Tony will be emceeing The Bath Royal United Hospital's "Jamie Cullum Live on the Rec" concert on July 31, 2005. This will be to raise funds for a second state-of-the-art CT Scanner. For more information, please visit the RUH website

This is Bath article about the True Horror DVD release

Article about True Horror airing in Southeast Asia

More MotorCity Buffy Con pictures and some video clips

06.12.2005

True Horror will be released on DVD in the UK on June 20

True Horror will begin airing on The Discovery Channel in Southeast Asia starting June 14 at 10:00 pm. Several articles have appeared - 1 2 3

A brief article about Tony on the Cause Celeb website

Article - 5 Questions with the Buffy Fan Club

MotorCity Buffy Con reports and pictures - 1 2 3 4 5

06.07.2005

My thoughts and impressions of the recent MotorCity Buffy Con are on the newly revamped forum. I also have pictures of all the guests and some of Tony with more to come. 

05.29.2005

Tony has filmed a segment about the Riding for the Disabled for a programme called Cause Celeb, which airs in the UK on The Community Channel. This will first air at 6:05 am on May 31 and will repeat multiple times throughout the next few weeks (if anyone records this and is willing to provide a copy for the download page, please email me)

New Star Con III photos 1 2 3

According to anthonyhead.org, Tony and Sarah will be at this year's Wag and Bone Show, to be held at Windsor Great Park in London on August 6, 2005. Sarah will be doing a demonstration on Tellington Touch

An interview with Tony appears in the June 2005 issue of the British Buffy Magazine

The first series of Little Britain will be released in DVD in the United States and Canada on August 16, 2005

05.15.2005

An organization called Las Vegas Autographs is advertising Tony as a scheduled guest for an upcoming Buffy convention in Knoxville, TN from September 9-11, 2005. Please visit their website for details

Anyone who was planning to attend the cancelled Hush Convention last month might want to be aware of the information in this article

An article about the upcoming movie, Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle, that mentions Tony briefly

05.08.2005

Pictures and reports of Tony's recent appearance at Collectormania7: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Tony and his daughters attended the London premier of Kingdom of Heaven (Thanks to Ern at ashead.com): 1 2 3 4 5 6

05.01.2005

Tony did a call-in interview on Xfm Radio on April 26 as part of their Bounty Hunter promotion to try and win a prize for the Gambia Horse and Trust. For more details on the promotion, visit  their website

True Horror recently began showing in Australia and New Zealand. Check the TV Schedules page for dates and times

Several Bath Chronicle articles about Tony doing a reading of Winnie the Pooh at the Bath Central Library on April 9 -- 1 2

A company called Styx Productions is stating that Tony will be starring in an upcoming movie called Framing Frankie, playing a character called Dennis. They have a picture of him with the writer and director on their website, so there appears to be some legitimacy to it, although it has not been confirmed by anthonyhead.org

04.09.2005

There will be an interview with Tony in the next issue of a new genre magazine called Verbatim, issue # 7 with Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper on the cover (and if I may take a moment - if you are not watching the new Doctor Who series, start doing so immediately. It is fantastic!)

For information on the magazine and order instructions, please visit their (temporary) website. This is a self-published magazine and the publisher has informed me he needs the majority of orders in the next few days before going to the printers. So order soon if you are interested.

04.08.2005

Tony has recently filmed an episode of the ITV series Rose & Maloney. According to anthonyhead.org, his youngest daughter Daisy will also be in this episode - playing his daughter, of course. The air date is not yet known

An interview with Scifind.co.uk, mostly about True Horror

04.04.2005

Tony will be on the Steven Wright show on BBC Radio 2, April 6, 2005. This airs from 2 pm - 5 pm. It can be listened to live and will also be available to "Listen Again" on the show's website (Thanks to Fenny at the GilesRulesBaby group)

03.31.2005

It has been announced that the Hush Convention scheduled for next month in Scotland has been cancelled. Please check their website for details on refunds. Fortunately, Tony will be at Collectormania 7 in Milton Keynes from April 29 - May 2. He will be doing a talk with Alexis Denisof and Hush ticket holders are to be offered a free ticket for this talk to make up for Hush being cancelled. Anyone with a ticket for Hush who would like to attend the talk should email  mara@eventsrescue.com. Please check out the convention's website for further details on Tony's appearance. (Thanks to Sharon)

Several articles about the upcoming movie Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle: 

The Coventry Observer

BBC News

Isle of Man Today

 

Articles on recent charity endeavors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Articles about Tony appear in the April 2005 issues of Cult Times and SFX. Scans of both are here, posted by Anya.

03.22.2005

According to anthonyhead.org, Tony and Sarah will be appearing on Breakfast on BBC1 on March 23. They will be discussing their support of the Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust. Their appearance should be at approximately 8.30 am.

03.17.2005

Tony has reportedly signed on for a role in the upcoming film Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle, according to an icCoventry  article. He will be playing a teacher called Alan Jenkins. For more information, check out the movie's website 

03.10.2005

anthonyhead.org has confirmed that he will be narrating the Project: Who documentary for Radio 2. More information can be found on Radio 2's website

anthonyhead.org is also reporting that Tony will be doing an interview on BBC Somerset radio at 8:05 am on March 11. It can be listened to live here

03.07.2005

According to Outpost Gallifrey Tony will be narrating a Doctor Who documentary for Radio 2 later this month called Project:
Who. This will air from 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm on March 22 and March 29 and can be listened to live on Radio 2's website.
It will also most likely be available there to listen to later.

Bath Chronicle article about Tony's backing of a police project, including a photo

03.06.2005

Avon and Somerset Constabulary article about Tony's backing of a police project

Heat magazine article claiming that Tony Blair asked to take over the role of the Prime Minster on Little Britain for the Comic Relief sketch but was turned down

Bath Chronicle interview with Tony about Little Britain

02.27.2005

The schedule for Red Nose Night on BBC1 is available. Tony will be in sketches for My Family (between 7:30 and 8:00 pm) and Little Britain (between 8:30 and 9:00 pm) on March 11

02.20.2005

Tony is scheduled as a guest at the Tabula Rasa convention to be held in Melbourne, Australia on July 2 - 3, 2005

Fat Slags will be released on DVD in the UK on March 21, 2005 according to Amazon.co.uk

According to anthonyhead.org, True Horror will be released on DVD on April 4, 2005. No further detail are available at this time

BBC Somerset has an interview with Tony about the Valentine's Day auction for the Royal United Hospital Bath's Forever Friends Appeal. This interview can also be listened to with Real player

02.12.2005

New Star Con 3 has announced that Tony will be a guest at their convention. This will be held in Berkel-Enschot, Netherlands (this is near the city of Tilburg) on May 14 and 15, 2005. Please visit their website for more details.

02.09.2005

A DVD of the Little Britain Comic Relief special will be released in the UK on February 14. There will be at least one new Sebastian/Prime Minister sketch with Tony included. At least £3.40 from the sale of each DVD will go to Comic Relief

02.07.2005

The second series of Murder Investigation Team is making its debut on ABC in Australia. Tony guest stars in the second episode which airs on February 11 at 8:30 pm.

The second series of Little Britain also starts on ABC in Australia this week, airing February 9 at 9:00 pm

The March 2005 issue of Buffy Magazine (UK) has a short article on Tony's recent work

01.30.2005

According to anthonyhead.org, Tony will be appearing in two sketches as part of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day on March 11, 2005. One will be a Little Britain sketch and the other will be a My Family sketch. These should be released on DVD after the event

Monarch of the Glen series six starts airing on BBCAmerica on February 26 and began airing on BBCCanada on January 30. The listings don't go far enough in advance to be sure, but it looks like Tony's first episode (6.07) will air on BBCAmerica on April 9 and on BBCCanada on March 13. Please check the TV Schedule page for confirmation closer to those dates

New Tricks begins airing in Canada on February 9 on TVOntario. Again, I'm estimating that Tony's episode will air on March 2

New Tricks is also being released on DVD in the UK on March 14, 2005. It can be pre-ordered from several websites listed on the Merchandise page

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself makes its debut on UK television on Sky Movies on February 1 at 8:00 pm and will air several more times over the next week 

A new fundraiser for Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land is now going on for a new rescued donkey called Giles 2

01.24.2005

Tony and Sarah attended the 2004 TV Moments awards in London this weekend. This show will air on BBC1, this Wednesday, January 26 at 8 pm. According to anthonyhead.org, we can expect to see him in the audience. Some photos of the event can be found at the following links: 1 2 3

01.02.2005

The Observer has an article about Little Britain's treatment of homosexuality with some comments from Tony

anthonyhead.org has a new charity auction for a Valentine's Day phone call from Tony

A transcript of an interview with Tony at the British Comedy Awards is up at Realm of The Tweedy Book Guy

davidwalliams.com has some screenshots from the British Comedy Awards, including Tony who joined David Walliams and Matt Lucas onstage to accept the award for Best TV Comedy