BBC bags Australia’s The Newsreader

BBC Two has acquired the UK TV rights to Australian drama The Newsreader.

The six-part series, starring Anna Torv (Mindhunter, Fringe) and Sam Reid (Prime Suspect 1973, Lambs of God), centres on the frantic, busy heart of a commercial TV newsroom set in … Read More

BBC Two serves up Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy

Update: A mouth-watering trailer has now been released by the Beeb.

BBC Two will serve up Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy this February.

The six-part series follows Academy Award nominee Stanley Tucci as he travels across Italy to discover the … Read More

Sexy Beast prequel series in the works at Paramount+

A prequel to Sexy Beast is in the works at Paramount+, as the streaming service eyes a slate of UK productions ahead of its launch on this side of the pound.

Previously known as CBS All-Access, the subscription platform will … Read More

BFI Flare 2022: The online line-up and how it works

BFI Flare returns this spring with another hybrid edition. Now in its 7th year, the London LGBTQIA+ festival will present 5 world premieres, 56 features and 84 shorts from around the world, with films available both on the big screen … Read More

Trailer: Jesse Plemons, Lily Collins star in Netflix’s Windfall

Jesse Plemons and Lily Collins are about to enjoy a Windfall, with the pair starring in Netflix’s new thriller.

The Hitchcockian film follows a young couple (Collins and Plemons) who arrive at their holiday home only to find it being … Read More

Peaky Blinders returns for Season 6 this February

Peaky Blinders will officially return one last time this February, the BBC has confirmed.

The hit crime family saga, written and created by Steven Knight, has become a cult phenomenon since launching in 2013. It stars Cillian Murphy as Thomas … Read More

Perry Mason finds streaming home on Pluto

Perry Mason has found a new streaming home on Pluto TV.

Everyone’s favorite criminal defense lawyer is available to stream 24/7, with the launch this week of Pluto TV’s dedicated Perry Mason channel. Seasons 1 to 4 of the original … Read More

Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger reteam for Strike – Troubled Blood

Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger are returning for Strike – Troubled Blood, the fifth chapter of the crime drama about detective Cormoran Strike and his sidekick Robin Ellacott.

The four-part drama is adapted for the screen by Tom Edge (You, … Read More

Hollyoaks heads to All 4 first

Hollyoaks will be heading to All 4 before each episode is broadcast on Channel 4.

The Channel 4 flagship continuing drama is the first UK soap to make the move on an ongoing basis, providing viewers with opportunities to view … Read More

The New Look: Ben Mendelsohn, Juliette Binoche to star in Apple’s Dior, Chanel drama

Ben Mendelsohn and Juliette Binoche are entering the world of fashion for The New Look, a drama for Apple TV+ about the rise of fashion designer Christian Dior as he dethrones the grande dame Coco Chanel.

Apple TV+ has given … Read More