BBC Three wins big at Broadcast Digital Awards 2020

BBC Three was the big winner at this year’s Broadcast Digital Awards, with its programming taking home multiple prizes – not to mention the coveted Channel of the Year prize.

The awards, which are now in their 15th year, celebrate … Read More

God Shave the Queens: Drag Race UK stars return to BBC Three for new series

The stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK are sashaying their way back to BBC Three this November for a new series.

Called God Shave The Queens, the fly-on-the-wall docu-series gives viewers a chance to reacquaint with the much loved cast … Read More

BBC Three bags Lena Waithe’s Twenties

BBC Three has bagged the UK rights to Lena Waithe’s comedy Twenties.

Written and created by Waithe (Master Of None, The Chi, Queen & Slim), the semi-autobiographical series follows an aspiring young Black lesbian writer, Hattie (Jonica T. Gibbs), and … Read More

Cara Delevingne to explore human sexuality in BBC Three series

BBC Three has commissioned Naked, a Fremantle company, to produce a major new documentary series exploring human sexuality, hosted by Cara Delevingne.

The series has been jointly commissioned by Hulu and BBC Three and is currently in production. Planet Sex … Read More

Love Island’s Ovie to explore Life After Reality TV for BBC Three

After becoming the breakout star of Love Island 2019, 6ft7 basketball player, Ovie Soko, shot to instant fame. Known for his irresistible charm and laid-back persona, the 29-year-old won the hearts of a nation.

But Ovie is facing a big … Read More

BBC Three acquires Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens

BBC Three has acquired comedy series Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens.

Golden Globe winner and rapper Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians, Ocean’s Eight, The Farewell) stars as Nora Linn in the scripted series, based on Awkwafina’s real-life beginnings in Queens, New … Read More

We Are Who We Are: BBC Three acquires Luca Guadagnino TV series

BBC Three has snapped up the rights to Luca Guadagnino’s first TV series, We Are Who We Are.

The eight-part limited series tells the story of two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy. The series … Read More

PRU: BBC Three commissions new comedy slice

PRU, a brand new comedy from Fully Focused, has been commissioned as a Comedy Slice for BBC Three.

PRU is a comedy about a group of teens struggling to navigate adolescence in a Pupil Referral Unit, a school for excluded … Read More

BBC Three’s The Break unveils writers for Season 5

BBC Writersroom and BBC Studios Drama Production have announced the five writers who have penned the fifth season of BBC Three’s The Break. The short-form drama series is a collaboration between BBC Writersroom, BBC Three and BBC Studios and aims … Read More

BBC Three will Stand Up For Live Comedy

BBC Three will Stand Up For Live Comedy this summer, with a new series aiming to kickstart live stand-up comedy across the UK.

The comedy industry has been facing significant challenges during the coronavirus pandemic, with venues closed due to … Read More