ITV
Streaming services overtake pay TV for first time
July 18, 2018 | David FarnorStreaming services have overtaken pay TV services in UK living rooms for the first time, new Ofcom research reveals.
There are now more UK subscriptions to Netflix, Amazon and NOW than to traditional pay TV services, the data shows, as … Read More
ITV and Amazon’s Vanity Fair gets a trailer
July 2, 2018 | David FarnorThis year, ITV and Amazon are teaming up to produce a new adaptation of Vanity Fair, starring Olivia Cooke.
The project, which joins Good Omens in Amazon’s slate of co-productions with UK broadcasters, is written by Gwyneth Hughes (Dark Angel, … Read More
World Cup 2018 TV Guide: Where to watch in the UK and how to stream it in 4K
June 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis Thursday sees the FIFA World Cup 2018 arrive on UK TV screens, kicking off a month of football beamed into our living rooms live from Russia. 32 teams, including England, will compete to take home the World Cup, with … Read More
Netflix bags first major BAFTA as BBC rules TV awards
May 14, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix bagged its first major BAFTA TV award last night, as The Crown won Best Supporting Actress for her role as Princess Margaret in The Crown.
The royal drama has been a huge success, both critically and with viewers, picking … Read More
The Crown, Line of Duty and Black Mirror lead 2018 BAFTA TV nominees
April 4, 2018 | David FarnorThe 2018 BAFTA TV nominations have been announced and The Crown, Line of Duty and Black Mirror are leading the way.
Netflix will be hoping to reign supreme this year, after its royal drama was nominated for multiple awards last … Read More
BBC Three’s This Country bags triple win at 2018 RTS Awards
March 21, 2018 | David FarnorBBC Three’s This Country was the big winner of this year’s Royal Television Society Awards, as the comedy series took home three prizes last night.
The mockumentary, which is set in a small Cotswold village and follows two Brits, played … Read More
ITV orders second season of Bancroft
February 21, 2018 | David FarnorITV has ordered a second season of Bancroft, starring Sarah Parish.
The ruthless DCI will return for a new four-parter, created and written by Kate Brooke (Mr Selfridge, Ice Cream Girls, The Making of a Lady). The series, which first … Read More
Black Mirror wins at 2018 Broadcast Awards
February 9, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s Black Mirror bagged a prize at the 2018 Broadcast Awards this week, on a night dominated by the BBC.
The dystopian anthology series, which Netflix poached from Channel 4, was crowned Best Single Drama for its episode San Junipero … Read More
Ant and Dec and Doctor Foster win at 2018 National Television Awards
January 24, 2018 | David FarnorAnt and Dec and Doctor Foster were the big winners at the 2018 National Television Awards last night
The presenting duo, who have been on our screens ever since SM:TV Live on Saturday mornings, are one of the most popular … Read More
ITV gets more Cold Feet… again
November 1, 2017 | David FarnorITV Head of Drama Polly Hill has ordered a new season of Cold Feet, following its second revival run this year.
Written and created by Mike Bullen, the series stars James Nesbitt, Hermione Norris, Robert Bathurst, Fay Ripley and John … Read More