BBC Buys Apple TV+ Sitcom ‘Trying’
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has bought Trying, Apple TV+’s longest-running sitcom and its first show commissioned outside of the States. In a first-of-its-kind deal, the pubcaster has acquired the first three ...
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‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Plunged Into Fresh Chaos As BBC Launches Investigation Over Alleged Drug Use
Strictly Come Dancing has been plunged into fresh chaos with the BBC launching an investigation into allegations of drug use on the show. The Sun reported over the weekend that ...
‘Bluey: Let’s Play Chef Collection’ Coming To European Cinemas
EXCLUSIVE: Bluey is hitting European cinemas two years before the big movie. Bluey at the Cinema: Let’s Play Chef Collection will roll out in European big screens from later this ...
Mark Linsey Pivots To L.A. As BBC Studios Seeks New Scripted Chief; Banijay Benelux Boss; UKTV Content Head Richard Watsham Exiting; Nukhufest Expands Admissions – Global Briefs
Mark Linsey Pivots To L.A. As BBC Studios Seeks New Scripted Chief Mark Linsey, BBC Studios’ scripted man in L.A., is to focus on the U.S. full time as BBC ...
BBC To Charge U.S. Audiences For News For First Time
Fans of the BBC in the States are set to pay for news for the first time. In a move that has been trailed for several years, BBC Studios and ...
Australian ‘Guilt’ Remake; Nine Entertainment Restructure; ‘Lemurian Candidate’ Adds Cast; British Short Film Awards Sold – Global Briefs
BBC Dark Comedy ‘Guilt‘ Remade In Australia Guilt, the dark BBC comedy out of Scotland starring Mark Bonnar and Jamie Sives, in being remade in Australia. Production has begun on ...
BBC Studios Backs New David Olusoga Indie
British TV presenter David Olusoga has launched a new indie with backing from BBC Studios. Hillgate Films will focus on docs and formats both with the A House Through Time ...
Buffalo 8 Buys ‘Beyond The Likes’; Julian Assange Doc Boarded; BBC Studios Audio Hires; ITV Returns To ‘Piglets’ – Global Briefs
Buffalo 8 Buys Comedy-Drama ‘Beyond The Likes‘ – Cannes EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo 8 Distribution has acquired comedy-drama Beyond the Likes at the Cannes Film Festival. Set in Chicago in 2008, it ...
‘The Honesty Box’ Producer Mettlemouse Brings In Production Chief
EXCLUSIVE: Mettlemouse, the nascent production outfit behind hit Channel 4 reality show The Honesty Box, has brought in a head of production. Emma Read-Wilson will work alongside founder Sarah Tyekiff ...
Cameras Roll On ‘Ghosts Australia’ At Network 10 & Paramount; Cast Set
The upcoming remake of sitcom Ghosts in Australia is shooting in Perth, with the cast list taking shape. The eight-part series, announced last year, is from BBC Studios Australia and ...
