BBC Three
BBC Three’s Overshadowed to premiere as box set this autumn
September 13, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three’s new drama Overshadowed is getting a box set release this autumn.
The short-form series, from Kay Mellor’s production company Rollem, is based on Eva O’Connor’s award winning play. It tells the story of a young Irish vlogger, called … Read More
BBC Three commissions wave of new content
September 12, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three has commissioned a wave of new content to build on its successful first 18 months online.
The first public service broadcast channel to go online, BBC Three’s innovative move has been backed by experimental programming and forward-thinking distribution, … Read More
BBC Three officially cancels Class
September 8, 2017 | David FarnorDoctor Who spin-off Class has officially been cancelled by BBC Three
The young adult series, which took place at Coal Hill Academy (a school in modern-day London that’s no stranger to the Whoniverse), saw a group of four alienated students … Read More
BBC Three and Young Brits head to Croatia
August 16, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three is heading to Croatia this summer.
Young Brits across the UK are packing their bags for a holiday of a lifetime – two weeks of sun, sea and sand in the increasingly popular party destination.
BBC Three will … Read More
BBC Three welcomes Ronny Chieng: International Student
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three will air Australian comedy Ronny Chieng: International Student. The seven-part series stars Ronny Chieng, the comedian known around the world for his monologues on America’s The Daily Show.
Chieng plays himself in the series, based on his life … Read More
eSports comes to BBC Three as Gfinity streams Elite Series tournament
July 29, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three is diving into the world of eSports, with a new deal to stream Gfinity’s Elite Series tournament live over the coming weeks.
The BBC has broadcast eSports before, notably with the League of Legends World Championship in 2015, … Read More
Trailer: Cleverman Season 2 to premiere on BBC Three this August
July 29, 2017 | David Farnor“You can’t fix the situation. It’s happened. Learn from it.”
That’s the sound of Cleverman returning for a second season, as the Australia dystopian drama prepares to serve up more action, more sci-fi and a whole heap of tough … Read More
Tom Hardy, Kayvan Novak lead BBC Three’s 2017 comedy pilots
July 27, 2017 | David FarnorTom Hardy and Kayvan Novak are leading the charge of big names appearing in BBC Three’s new batch of comedy pilots for 2017.
One of the best things about BBC Three has been its commitment to finding and nurturing new … Read More
BBC Three doubles reach in successful first year
July 19, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three has doubled its reach in its first year, as the online channel builds an audience on social media as well as on BBC iPlayer.
The decision to move BBC Three online was a controversial one, risking a reduced … Read More
BBC Three to move to Birmingham in 2018
July 7, 2017 | David FarnorBBC Three is moving to Birmingham next year, as the corporation looks to place city “at the forefront of innovation”.
The channel, which made the groundbreaking shift from linear TV to being an online channel last year, has made impressive … Read More