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ITV renews The Dry for Season 2
April 8, 2023 | David Farnor
ITV has commissioned a second season of The Dry for ITVX.
Award-winning playwright and BAFTA-nominated screenwriter Nancy Harris (Dates) and acclaimed director Paddy Breathnach (Viva, Rosie) will return to helm the second season of the comedy-drama, which began as a … Read More
BBC acquires Magpie Murders and sequel Moonflower Murders
January 21, 2023 | David Farnor
The BBC has acquired Anthony Horowitz’s Magpie Murders, and will air its follow-up, Moonflower Murders.
Based on his chart-topping books of the same names, the series is adapted for television by Anthony Horowitz and executive produced by Jill Green. A … Read More
ITVX to launch on 8th December
November 7, 2022 | David Farnor
ITVX will officially launch on 8th December, as ITV looks to revamp its streaming presence.
The free platform will replace ITV Hub as the home of all ITV online programming and provide a full catalogue of ITV drama past and … Read More
BritBox launches on Virgin TV
May 7, 2022 | David Farnor
The BritBox UK app is now available on Virgin TV set top boxes.
Millions of Virgin TV homes will now be able to access the streaming service, which showcases British telly such as Broadchurch, Downton Abbey, Vera, Only Fools … Read More
ITVX renews Crime for Season 2
March 24, 2022 | David Farnor
ITV has renewed Crime for Season 2, following a successful first season on BritBox UK.
Directed by James Strong (Broadchurch, and Vigil) and David Blair (Isolation Stories, The Barking Murders), the crime drama is based on Irvine Welsh’s best-selling novel … Read More
Watch: New clip for Hugh Laurie’s Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?
March 19, 2022 | David Farnor
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? That was the question asked by Agatha Christie’s 1934 novel, and it’s being brought to the screen by BritBox UK this spring.
Directed by Hugh Laurie, the series – commissioned by BritBox North America and … Read More
Watch: BritBox unveils trailer for Sanditon Season 2
February 19, 2022 | David Farnor
BritBox is bringing Regency England back to life as the second season of Sanditon arrives this March – and a new trailer gives us a first look at the show’s return.
Based on Jane Austen’s final, unfinished novel and developed by … Read More
First look: Murder in Provence set for March BritBox debut
December 19, 2021 | David Farnor
Murder in Provence will arrive on BritBox UK this March and new images give us a first look at the crime drama.
From Monumental Television, the series stars Roger Allam (Endeavour, The Thick of It), Nancy Carroll (The Crown, Father … Read More
Trailer: Dominic Cooper stars in BritBox’s Spy City
December 15, 2021 | David Farnor
Dominic Cooper is heading to BritBox UK next week, and a new trailer gives us a proper look at the thriller Spy City.
The six-part series stars Dominic Cooper (Preacher, Fleming) as secret agent Fielding Scott, who has been sent … Read More
Lost Doctor Who serials to stream on BritBox UK
November 25, 2021 | David Farnor
Two classic missing Doctor Who serials are set to stream on BritBox UK this December.
The streaming service has become a go-to destination for fans of the Time Lord, with 627 pieces of Doctor Who Classic material available on the … Read More
