Patrick McLennan
Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix.
An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.
Latest articles by Patrick McLennan
Corrie's Kate Ford & Tristan Gemmill: 'Why does Tracy destroy things now – why, why, why!?' (VIDEO)
By Patrick McLennan published
Alison King: 'My last scene on Corrie was on my own and silent – it felt quite weird' (VIDEO)
By Patrick McLennan published
FIRST LOOK: Grant, Phil and Peggy Mitchell reunite on EastEnders
By Patrick McLennan published
New Death in Paradise series to feature two episodes set in London
By Patrick McLennan published
Stefan Dennis : 'Working with my wife on Neighbours made me nervous!' (VIDEO)
By Patrick McLennan published
Bobby Beale sentenced to three years' detention in EastEnders
By Patrick McLennan published
Troubled Jason leaves Coronation Street!
By Patrick McLennan published
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Ex Corrie star Ryan Thomas hits the gym and re-sculpts his body!
By Patrick McLennan published
Corrie's Paula Lane is two months from giving birth, but says 'I've not had time to be pregnant!' (VIDEO)
By Patrick McLennan published
Fans can put themselves in the crime scene with #Hollyoaks360 video experience
By Patrick McLennan published
Olivia Colman, Ben Kingsley, James McAvoy to star in BBC1/Netflix co-production of Watership Down
By Patrick McLennan published
Denise Welch: When I did my first EastEnders scene, I thought 'Oh my god! I'm in Walford!'
By Patrick McLennan published
Caroline Flack tweets her gratitude the morning after 'phenomenal' Strictly win
By Patrick McLennan published
The Michaels quit Gogglebox after father decides to stand for UKIP in General Election
By Patrick McLennan published
Solomon Akhtar: 'I went on The Apprentice when I was meant to go on Made In Chelsea'
By Patrick McLennan published
Maxine Peake thrilled to be co-starring with Martin Freeman in comedy film Funny Cow
By Patrick McLennan published
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