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Channel 5 Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Blood’
Psychological crime thriller Blood will receive its UK premiere on Channel 5 on Monday November 19th at 9pm with a double-bill, it has been announced. The remaining four episodes will air on weekdays in the 9pm time-slot, with the finale set for Friday November 23rd. Universal TV Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Acceptable Risk’
RTÉ's drama series Acceptable Risk will receive its UK premiere on Universal TV on Thursday December 6th at 9pm with a double-bill, it has been announced. Acorn TV Nabs Exclusive U.S. Rights To BBC One’s ‘Line Of Duty’
This is a major coup for Acorn TV. The North American streaming service has secured the exclusive U.S. streaming rights to the upcoming fifth season of BBC One's Line Of Duty in a deal with Kew Media Distribution. They replace Hulu as the U.S. home to Jed Mercurio's thriller. ‘Das Boot’ Helmer Andreas Prochaska To Direct ‘Alex Rider’ Series For Eleventh Hour Films & Sony Pictures Television
Das Boot helmer Andreas Prochaska has been tapped to direct Alex Rider, the TV series adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's young adult novel series that is set up at Eleventh Hour Films and Sony Pictures Television. First Look: BBC One’s Andrea Levy Adaptation ‘The Long Song’
BBC One has released a first look image from their upcoming three-part Andrea Levy adaptation The Long Song. It is set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica and tells the story of the strong-willed, young slave July on a plantation owned by her odious mistress Caroline Mortimer. When a charming new arrival to the island, Robert Goodwin, becomes the new overseer, July and Caroline are both intrigued by his seemingly revolutionary determination to improve the plantation for the slaves and mistress alike. Sony Pictures Television Sells Electric Ray’s ‘Alone At Home’ Format To Germany & The Netherlands
Sony Pictures Television has secured the first format sales for Electric Ray's Alone At Home. The parenting format has been picked up by RTL Germany and RTL Netherlands, with both broadcasters commissioning local versions of the show. 