Glenda Jackson (Women in Love, Elizabeth R) has been set as the lead in Elizabeth Is Missing, BBC One's feature-length adaptation of Emma Healey’s novel. This marks Glenda Jackson's first acting job since she retired from politics in 2015 and her first TV role since the 1990s. 
Acorn TV’s British drama series London Kills will receive its UK premiere on Monday June 24th at 1:45pm and will continue to air daily in the same time slot through to the season one finale on Friday June 28th. 
Syfy UK's latest acquisition Stargate Atlantis will premiere on Monday July 1st at 8pm and will then continue to air on weekdays in the same time-slot. In the opening episode of the show's first season, titled Rising - Part 1, a new Stargate team embarks on a dangerous mission to a distant galaxy, where they discover a mythical lost city -- and a deadly new enemy. Robert Patrick (The X-Files) guest stars. 
David Costabile (Suits, Billions), Amy Landecker (Transparent, Doctor Strange) and Matt Lauria (Shaft, Kingdom, Traitors) have joined the cast of Sky Atlantic's 1950s period drama Little Birds. 
Thalissa Teixeira (The Musketeers, Press), Ariane Labed (The Lobster, Attenberg) and Gary Carr (The Deuce, The Good Fight) have been set as the leads in Trigonometry, BBC Two's eight episode drama series from Duncan Macmillan and Effie Woods. 
After piloting the project as part of their Comedy Playhouse strand this past December, BBC One has picked up King Gary to series with a six episode order. Production on the first season gets underway this weekend ahead of a 2020 premiere. 