Waking up with a start

SHOCKS Reese Witherspoon returns as Bradley and Jennifer Aniston as Alex

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JENNIFER Aniston and Reese Witherspoon return as powerhouse broadcast journalists Alex and Bradley in this excellent drama set in the world of a TV news network.

Alongside regulars Billy Crudup, Jon Hamm, Karen Pittman and Greta Lee, Oscar-winning actress Marion Cotillard joins the cast this season.

William Jackson Harper also arrives as Ben, the network's self-assured and innovative head of sports, and Jeremy Irons is playing Alex's father.