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BBC bags UK TV rights to FX original series, including Pose and Devs
November 3, 2018 | VOD NewsThe BBC has bagged the UK TV rights to FX’s original series.
The two broadcasters have worked together increasingly in the last few years. They co-produce Tom Hardy, Ridley Scott and Steven Knight’s critically-acclaimed BBC One drama Taboo and, … Read More
The Watch: BBC America orders new Discworld TV series
October 31, 2018 | VOD NewsSam Vimes is finally getting his own TV series, with a new show based on Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld ordered by BBC America.
The Watch, based on the fantasy books that have sold more than 90 million books worldwide, has … Read More
Trailer: The Last Kingdom Season 3 returns this November
October 28, 2018 | VOD NewsThe Last Kingdom returns this November for a third season.
Adapted by BAFTA-nominated and RTS award-winning writer Stephen Butchard from Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series of novels, the historical series is set in the year 872, when many of the separate … Read More
BBC explores modern slavery in new season of programmes
October 15, 2018 | VOD NewsThe BBC will illuminate and question slavery in our modern world this October, with a challenging new season of programmes.
Why Slavery? is timed to coincide with International Anti-Slavery Day on 18th October. In collaboration with The Open University, the … Read More
First look: Park Chan-Wook’s The Little Drummer Girl
October 10, 2018 | VOD NewsPark Chan-Wook, Florence Pugh and Michael Shannon are heading to your living room this month, as BBC One unleashes The Little Drummer Girl.
The star-studded adaptation of the John le Carré novel marks a reunion between the AMC and BBC, … Read More
First look: Doctor Who Season 11 premiere gets confirmed air time
September 30, 2018 | VOD NewsDoctor Who’s 11th season finally has a confirmed air time, as Jodie Whittaker prepares to pilot the TARDIS into living rooms this October.
In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O’Brien are about to have their … Read More
First look: Wanderlust set for September premiere
August 28, 2018 | VOD NewsBBC One and Netflix’s Wanderlust will premiere this September, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the series.
Promising to be the “most honest drama about sex ever seen on BBC One”, the six-part programme follows Joy … Read More
BBC Three announces new commissions at Edinburgh TV Festival
August 24, 2018 | VOD NewsBBC Three has announced four new original commissions.
Unveiled at the Edinburgh TV festival by Damian Kavanagh, Controller of the online channel, the slate includes a documentary that follows a young racing driver who had a life-changing crash and a … Read More
Michaela Coel calls for industry change, as new drama tackles consent
August 22, 2018 | VOD NewsMichaela Coel will explore the issue of sexual consent in a new BBC drama, a subject that she also spoke out about in her keynote lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
The rising star of Black Mirror and E4’s Chewing … Read More
Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing renewed for Season 2
August 11, 2018 | VOD NewsBob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse will go fishing once again, with BBC Two renewing Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing for a second season.
Airing on BBC Two earlier this summer, the series brings together the lifelong friends and comedic royalty, … Read More