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Left Bank Pictures To Produce English Language Drama For China’s CITVC

By Patrick Munn | August 24, 2015 - 11:54 am | No Comments

Left Bank Pictures - the indie behind Outlander, Strike Back and Netflix's upcoming Queen Elizabeth II drama The Crown - is set to produce an English language drama series for the Chinese market after signing a co-development deal with China International Television Corporation (CITVC).

A+E Networks UK Poaches Sky’s Adrian Pilkington For Distribution & Strategy Role

By Patrick Munn | August 24, 2015 - 10:23 am | No Comments

A+E Networks UK has poached Sky exec Adrian Pilkington to serve in the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Distribution and Strategy.

TV Trailer: BBC One’s ‘Doctor Foster’ Starring Suranne Jones

By Patrick Munn | August 24, 2015 - 9:38 am | No Comments

BBC One has released the first trailer for their new five-part Suranne Jones (Scott & Bailey) fronted drama series Doctor Foster. Doctor Foster follows the eponymous doctor (Jones) whom is a trusted GP, the heart of her village and a woman people can trust. But Doctor Foster’s life is about to explode. When she suspects her husband has been having an affair, Doctor Foster is determined to find out the truth.

Alfre Woodard To Star In Netflix’s Marvel Series ‘Luke Cage’

By Patrick Munn | August 21, 2015 - 5:46 pm | No Comments

Alfre Woodard is going from leader of the free world to local politician. The State Of Affairs and Desperate Housewives star is close to inking a deal to co-star opposite Mike Colter (The Good Wife) in Netflix's 13 episode drama series Marvel's Luke Cage.

Juliet Stevenson, John Lynch, Joanna Vanderham & More To Star In BBC One’s ‘One Of Us’

By Patrick Munn | August 21, 2015 - 11:06 am | 2 Comments

BBC One has locked down the main cast for One Of Us. Juliet Stevenson (The Village), John Lynch (The Fall), Joanna Vanderham (The Paradise), Laura Fraser (Breaking Bad), Adrian Edmondson (Prey), Georgina Campbell (The Ark), Joe Dempsie (Skins) Julie Graham (Shetland), Gary Lewis (Filth), Steve Evets (Rev) and Kate Dickie (Prometheus) are set to star in the four episode drama which hails from The Missing creators Jack and Harry Williams.

‘Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Spin-Off ‘Marvel’s Most Wanted’ Gets ABC Pilot Order

By Patrick Munn | August 21, 2015 - 9:20 am | 2 Comments

ABC is once again moving forward with a Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. spin-off. After initially developing the project last season, the network has handed out an official pilot order to Marvel's Most Wanted, an hour-long drama series that will revolve around Bobbi Morse (AKA Mockingbird) and Lance Hunter. Both Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood, who played the two characters on S.H.I.E.L.D., are on-board to reprise their roles on the proposed spin-off.

TNT’s ‘Major Crimes’ Gets 5 Episode Back Order

By Patrick Munn | August 20, 2015 - 9:30 pm | 2 Comments

TNT is expanding the fourth season of Major Crimes. The network has handed out a five episode back order to the Mary McDonnell fronted procedural, bringing the total number of episodes ordered for the show's fourth season to twenty-three.

Fox Developing Medical Drama From ‘Homeland’ EP Howard Gordon & ‘Bones’ Scribe Nkechi Okoro Carroll

By Patrick Munn | August 20, 2015 - 6:24 pm | No Comments

Homeland and 24 executive producer Howard Gordon is teaming with Bones scribe Nkechi Okoro Carroll for a new medical drama which has landed at Fox with a script commitment with significant penalty attached