The BBC America/Netflix co-production Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency will receive its UK premiere on Netflix UK of Sunday December 11th, when the complete first season will be available to stream. 
UKTV's Gold channel is adding to their burgeoning slate of original scripted comedies with a green-light for Murder On The Blackpool Express, a two-part comedic murder mystery set on a guided tour coach trip to Blackpool, from Hebburn scribe Jason Cook. 
There's been a major shake-up on Kevin Can Wait. Veteran comedy producer Bruce Helford, who co-created the CBS comedy series with Kevin James and Rock Reuben, is exiting as showrunner, TVWise has confirmed. He is being replaced by former Cheers scribe Rob Long, who has come on-board as the new executive producer and showrunner. 
Longmire is riding off into the sunset. Netflix has picked up the western crime drama for a sixth and final season, the streaming service announced on Wednesday. 10 episodes have been ordered for the final season, matching the orders for both of the previous Netflix seasons. 
BBC One has found their Robin. Holliday Grainger has been set as the female lead in The Cormoran Strike Mysteries, which is based on the Strike series of novels by J.K. Rowling (writing under the pen name Robert Galbraith). Grainger, whose previous TV credits include Showtime's The Borgias and A+E Networks' Bonnie & Clyde miniseries, will play Robin Ellacott, who serves as part assistant/part-partner to war veteran turned private investigator Cormoran Strike. 
NBC has ordered an additional three episodes of their time-travel drama Timeless, the network announced on Tuesday. With the partial back-order, the network has ordered a total of sixteen episodes for the show's first season. 
A+E Networks UK is expanding the reach of Blaze. The FTA channel, which initially launched in the UK in September , is now available on Freesat on channel 162 after A+E inked a deal with the subscription-free satellite TV platform.