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John nominated for 2 Logo Awards

posted 10 May

John has been nominated for 2 of LOGO's NewNowNext awards:   "Brink of Fame:  Actor" and "AfterElton.com:  Best Gay Kiss." 

Both of these awards will be broadcast on the NewNowNext awards show on LOGO on Saturday, June 7th at 9pm. 

And just in case you miss it, you can check out a full stream of the show on AfterEllen.com, AfterElton.com or Downelink.com on Monday, June 9th.

 

To Vote visit : www.logoonline.com

 
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Captain Jack's Monster Files

posted 9 May

Those in the UK, make sure you check out Captain Jack’s Monster Files. Exclusive to the Doctor Who website, these videos which are narrated by John, will give you the lowdown each week on the Doctor Who Monsters. They can be found under each of the weekly episode pages.  (There are unfortunately only viewable to those in the UK due to copyright regulations.)

www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/

 
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross - 30 May

posted 29 April

John and Andrew Lloyd Webber will be guests on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, 30 May.



 
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JBTV - THIS MORNING - 29 April

posted 28 April

John will be filling in as guest host on ITV's THIS MORNING on 29 April and possibly the remainder of the week.



 
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THE HUB - Torchwood Convention

posted 27 April

Some of you may have noticed flyers being handed out at London's THE RIFT (Torchwood convention) for yet another TW convention called THE HUB to be held at the Park Inn, Northampton. 17-19 October.

http://www.massiveevents.co.uk/thehub/

Yes, John is scheduled to attend (subject to other commitments) - however the exact date or dates that John will be there, have not been agreed upon as yet. Stay tuned for further details.



 
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JB goes to University - Oxford Union

posted 27 April

The Oxford Union is the world's most prestigious debating society and has over its 182 years developed a reputation for attracting
international guests and speakers, including politicians, journalists and broadcasters, as well as actors and celebrities - everyone from Bill Clinton to KT Tunstall.

John will join this illustrious group on Tuesday, 29 April, when he
will be the Union's guest speaker.

These events are private and open strictly to Oxford University
students who are members of the Union.


Further information about this world-renowned debating society is on their website:

www.oxford-union.org



 
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READY STEADY COOK

posted 27 April

John will go head to head opposite fellow judge and pal - Denise Van Outen on BBC 2's READY STEADY COOK.

Filming is 1st of May at 1pm. Transmission is on 6 May.

www.bbc.co.uk/food/tv_and_radio/readysteadycook_index.shtml

 
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JB @ FAENOL FESTIVAL

posted 19 April

John will be the featured guest performer, 24 August 2008 at the FAENOL FESTIVAL hosted by Welsh Opera singer, Bryn Terfel. The Faenol Festival is just outside Bangor - North Wales

For more information keep checking the festival website :

www.brynfest.com

 
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The Herald's 5 Star ***** Concert Review

posted 13 April

"There are people who are merely multi-talented, and then there's John Barrowman." Read the full review HERE

 
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New CD - coming December 2008

posted 9 April

John announced plans for a new CD to be recorded this summer with a projected release of December 2008.

No further details are available at present. Stay tuned.

 

 
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Collectormania - 4 May 2008

posted 1 April

John will be making an appearance at the Milton Keyes - Collectormania on 4 May.

 

From Collectormania :

"Collectormania 13 at the centre: MK, Milton Keynes on 2nd through 5th May 2008. www.collectormania.com

John will be attending the show on Sunday 4th May, subject to work committments, and will be signing autographs and taking part in a photo shoot where fans can have their picture taken with him by a professional photographer. Entry to the event is free, but there is a charge for autographs and photo shoots."

 
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The Breakfast Show - Capital Radio

posted 26 March

John will be guest co-hosting the Breakfast Show on Capital Radio from Monday 31st March thru Friday 4th April, so tune in!

www.capitalradio.co.uk

 

 
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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, Eh?

posted 25 March

John will be ooot and abooot solving that Maria problem again, but this time in Canada. John will be a judge for the CBC version of HOW DO YOU SOLVE A PROBLEM LIKE MARIA?

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Mirvish Productions are asking the Canadian public to choose from 10 candidates during an eight-part TV series airing on CBC this summer.

Also on board are vocal coach Simon Lee, singer Elaine Overholt and comedian and actor Gavin Crawford hosts.

Transmission dates TBA.

For more info visit : www.cbc.ca/maria/

 

 
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Gay Times Readers Poll...

posted 20 March

In the current issue (out today 20.3.08) of The GT (GayTimes), John is short listed as Sexiest Man of the Year and 'Torchwood' is shortlisted as best TV show, in their Readers Poll. Get your copy today so you can vote for John and Torchwood.

 

 

 

 
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The Paul O'Grady Show 4 April - Channel 4

posted 6 March

John will be guesting on The Paul O'Grady Show - with a pre-record 2 April for transmission 4 April

 

 
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HOTEL BABYLON - 25 March - BBC 1

posted 6 March

John's guest appearance on this BBC 1 drama airs on 25 March 9pm

www.bbc.co.uk/drama/hotelbablyon

 

 
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I'D DO ANYTHING - 15 March/31 May - BBC 1

posted 6 March

Judge John is searching once again, along with fellow judges Denise Van Outen and Barry Humphries (aka Dame Edna) and led by Andrew Lloyd Webber as they search for a new Oliver and Nancy for Cameron Macintosh's West End revival of OLIVER. Graham Norton hosts.

I'D DO ANYTHING transmits : Saturday nights on BBC 1,

beginning 15 March - with the live studio shows starting 29 March

and the finale on 31 of May

 

 
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You take the low road - He'll take the high...

(Book signings in Scotland)

posted 4 March

John will be doing two book signings for his autobiography (Anything Goes) in Scotland.

 

- Saturday 15 March - Glasgow Borders, 98 Buchanan Street at 1.30pm

 

- Sunday 16 March - Waterstone's Edinburgh, West End 128 Princes St EH2 4AD at Noon

 

**Please note John will only be signing either the print or audiobook versions of his autobiography - ANYTHING GOES.

 

***Also in an effort to be fair and so that as many people can get their books signed as would like - you will NOT be able to take a photograph WITH John, but you can take photos OF him while you wait in queue.

 

 

 
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Robin Hood 19 December - 1 February

posted 29 February

John will be returning to Birmingham for next year's pantomime - Robin Hood. The show runs from 19 December to 1 February.

 

For tickets : www.birminghamhippodrome.com

 

 

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