James McAvoy is leading a Sky adaptation of comedian Frankie Boyle’s novel Meantime. McAvoy is joined by the likes of Benedict Wong, Mark Bonnar and Christopher Eccleston in Meantime, which follows Felix McAveety (McAvoy), a […]
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Martin Clunes believes no one in the UK truly knows the story of disgraced BBC news anchor Huw Edwards. Edwards, who paid a teenager at the BBC for sexual pictures and subsequently pled guilty to making […]
Prime Video in Germany and Austria has struck a multi-year deal with Leonine Studios for movies including The Housemaid, The Drama and The Hunger Games – Sunrise on the Reaping. Under the deal, which comes […]
“Did someone say Poppins?,” asks Tina Fey as she hovers above a group of bemused British comedians. The first-ever SNL UK sketch has dropped ahead of this Saturday’s opening show and it’s all about the […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ever wondered what happens in the room when some of the most important people in Britain debate whether to go to war? Wonder no more as Channel 4 preps War Room [working title], which […]
Jack Ryan is back, and this time he’s on the big screen, returning May 20. Prime Video has unveiled teaser for Jack Ryan: Ghost War, in which the everyday hero played by John Krasinski returns […]
EXCLUSIVE: The plot of Nicola Coughlan’s new Channel 4 show has been kept tightly under wraps until now, but today we have more info. Deadline can reveal that the latest instalment of the critically-acclaimed anthology […]
It has been a tough year for Criminal Record and Blue Lights maker STV, which saw profits slashed and made layoffs across the board. STV, which runs linear channels, a streamer and a production arm, […]
The BBC has landed a starry booking to replace Richard Osman fronting House of Games, with Good Omens star Michael Sheen taking up the mantle. Osman revealed he was stepping down earlier this month after […]
The first-ever legal framework dedicated to international TV co-productions will be unveiled at next week’s Series Mania. Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset will attend the Lille confab on Thursday to sign the convention, […]
Two missing Doctor Who episodes from six decades ago have been unearthed and are heading to BBC iPlayer. Whovians will be rejoicing as the “Nightmare Begins” and “Devil’s Planet” episodes, thought to be lost forever, […]
“Energy” and “resilience” were identified by outgoing BBC boss Tim Davie today as the key traits required of his successor. Davie is stepping down from his Director General role after nearly six years and when […]
Tim Davie delivered his final setpiece speech this morning as he urged a room of industry doyens to “develop a little bit of swagger” when championing the national broadcaster. “Take a swing,” he said. “We […]
Netflix has opened a hub for its Eyeline Studios VFX outfit in India, with actor Rana Daggubati attending the launch. Spanning 32,000 sq ft, the studio opens today in Hyderabad, focusing on advanced visual effects, […]
Fifth Season has bought The Story Collective to bolster its UK production offering. Fifth Season backed the A Thousand Blows producer with minority investment when it launched in 2021 and is turning that backing into […]
Canal+ has struck landmark deals with Google, OpenAI and Sky over AI and English-language drama as it unveils first full-year results since floating on the London Stock Exchange. The French Paddington powerhouse has revealed a […]