Hello! The Saint is rising again. The venerable character, who was created by writer Leslie Chareris in novels in the 1920's, will be back on television in a contemporary setting, and actor James Purefoy (Rome) has been in talks to play Simon Templar, the suave, British "good guy" thief. Aside from Purefoy, the Hollywood Reporter writes that the production team includes first class talent: Homicide's Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana (Oz), writer Jorge Zamacona, Bill Macdonald, and the original TV Saint himself, Roger Moore, and his son Geoffrey Moore.Posts with tag the saint
The Saint is coming back to TV
Hello! The Saint is rising again. The venerable character, who was created by writer Leslie Chareris in novels in the 1920's, will be back on television in a contemporary setting, and actor James Purefoy (Rome) has been in talks to play Simon Templar, the suave, British "good guy" thief. Aside from Purefoy, the Hollywood Reporter writes that the production team includes first class talent: Homicide's Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana (Oz), writer Jorge Zamacona, Bill Macdonald, and the original TV Saint himself, Roger Moore, and his son Geoffrey Moore.Continue reading The Saint is coming back to TV
What's on tonight: Trading Spaces, America's Most Wanted, Super Size Me
At 8, NBC runs an episode of Top Chef. - ABC has an Ugly Betty marathon starting at 8.
- HGTV has a new reDesign at 8.
- Also at 8: TCM has the 1940 movie Foregin Correspondent, followed by 1939's The Saint in London.
- At 9, FOX has a new America's Most Wanted.
- There's a new Suze Orman Show on CNBC at 9.
- MSNBC has Super Size Me at 9.
- At 10, TLC has a new Trading Spaces.











