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Ralph and Katie: BBC One orders spin-off from The A Word
August 25, 2020 | VOD NewsBBC One has commissioned a new series focusing on Ralph (Leon Harrop) and Katie (Sarah Gordy), the well-loved characters from The A Word.
Co-produced by ITV Studios and Keshet Productions in association with Tiger Aspect, Ralph And Katie will be … Read More
No Masks: Sky Arts and Theatre Royal Stratford East team up for new drama
August 25, 2020 | VOD NewsThis September sees the launch of Sky Arts as a free-to-air channel in the UK, and it’s kicking off with a collaboration with Theatre Royal Stratford East.
Russell Tovey (Years and Years) will star in No Masks, a new work … Read More
Roald & Beatrix: Rob Brydon and Dawn French to star in Sky Christmas drama
August 25, 2020 | VOD NewsFilming is now underway on new Sky original Roald & Beatrix, a heart-warming Christmas film inspired by the true story of when a six-year-old Roald Dahl meets his idol Beatrix Potter. A magical story of what really can happen when … Read More
Trailer: Disney brings Earth to Ned this October
August 24, 2020 | VOD NewsDisney+ is entering the talk show arena this September – but not in the way that you think.
Produced by The Jim Henson Company and Marwar Junction Productions, the fresh take on the late-night format stars larger-than-life extraterrestrial creatures Ned … Read More
Sky Cinema to enter The Secret Garden this October
August 24, 2020 | VOD NewsSky Cinema will step into The Secret Garden this October, as it releases its new family film in cinemas and online.
The Secret Garden, from the producer of Harry Potter and Paddington, is based on the classic children’s novel by … Read More
My Kind of Country: Apple TV+ orders country music competition series
August 24, 2020 | VOD NewsApple is getting into the TV contest game with a new country music competition series.
My Kind of County will be a global search for unconventional and extraordinary country music talent. Produced by Reese Witherspoon’s Emmy-nominated Hello Sunshine, Jason Owen … Read More
Netflix apologies for inappropriate campaign for Cuties
August 23, 2020 | VOD NewsNetflix has apologised for what it has called an “inappropriate” marketing campaign for its new film Cuties.
The film – called Mignonnes in French – is the feature debut from director Maïmouwon who picked up a César award in 2017 … Read More
Netflix nabs coming-of-age movie Desert Dolphin
August 22, 2020 | VOD NewsNetflix has acquired the global rights to Desert Dolphin, a coming-of-age story about a teen girl in rural India.
Prerna comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds … Read More
Romantics Anonymous: Bristol Old Vic Theatre play launches online streaming tour
August 22, 2020 | VOD NewsAs theatres across the UK begin to work out how to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, the Bristol Old Vic Theatre is going on tour – virtually.
Romantics Anonymous, directed by Emma Rice (Malory Towers, Wise Children, Tristan & Yseult), … Read More
Unsolved Mysteries returns for Volume 2 this October
August 22, 2020 | VOD NewsUnsolved Mysteries will return to Netflix this October.
Presented by Raymond Burr, Karl Malden, and Robert Stack, the true crime docuseries aired back in the 1980s on NBC, before moving to CBS. It ran for 11 seasons and 260 episodes … Read More















