Ron Howard talks about his forthcoming adaptation of comic The Strange Adventures of H. P. Lovecraft.

Ron Howard is lined up to direct the movie adaptation of Robert Ludlum's spy novel The Parsifal Mosaic.

Justin Theroux signs up to direct comedy Chief Ron for Universal.

Ron Howard circles the director's chair for The Strange Adventures Of H.P. Lovecraft.

Universal and producer Brian Grazer team up to make romantic comedy Merman.
Universal and Brian Grazer team to bring Richard Regen's script Tehran to the big screen.
Matthew McConaughey is offered the lead role in Universal Pictures' adaptation of Magnum PI.

Drama series The FBI needs a new US home after being dropped by Fox.

The creators of 24 agree a deal to write a script.
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Neighbours: 5785: Paul's column causes a stir.
Friday, 17:30 on Five.
Home and Away: 4965: Aden and Liam call a truce.
Friday, 18:00 on Five.
Hollyoaks: 2700: Malachy and Mercedes celebrate their anniversary.
Friday, 18:30 on Channel 4.
Emmerdale: Mark admits to Faye that he loves her.
Friday, 19:00 on ITV1.
Coronation Street: Tony appears in court.
Friday, 19:30 on ITV1.
EastEnders: Peggy's furious by Phil's actions.
Friday, 20:00 on BBC One.
Our picks from Thursday's primetime TV:
| 21.00 | Gavin & Stacey (BBC One) |
| 20.30 | I'm A Celebrity... (ITV) |
| 22.00 | Misfits (E4) |
| 20.00 | The Restaurant (BBC Two) |