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Netflix Acquires UK Rights To NBC Comedy Series ‘Champions’ & ‘Marlon’

By Patrick Munn | May 24, 2018 - 11:51 am | 1 Comment

Netflix UK is adding two NBC comedies to their slate. The streaming service has agreed a deal with NBCUniversal International Distribution to secure the exclusive UK rights to Champions and Marlon. Champions and Marlon will premiere on Netflix UK in June.

John Malkovich To Star In BBC One’s Agatha Christie Adaptation ‘The ABC Murders’

By Patrick Munn | May 24, 2018 - 8:57 am | No Comments

The BBC has found their Poirot. John Malkovich (Being John Malkovich, In The Line Of Fire) has been set to star as the legendary Belgian detective in BBC One's three-part Agatha Christie adaptation The ABC Murders.

Channel 4 Sets Premiere Date For ‘Ackley Bridge’ Season 2

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 5:41 pm | No Comments

The second season of Channel 4's drama series Ackley Bridge will premiere on Tuesday June 5th at 8pm, it has been announced.

BBC Two Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Versailles’ Season 3

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 5:15 pm | No Comments

The third and final season of French period drama Versailles will receive its UK premiere on BBC Two on Monday June 4th at 9pm, it has been announced.

Sky Atlantic Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘The Tale’

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 3:19 pm | No Comments

HBO FIlms' The Tale will premiere on Sky Atlantic on Tuesday June 5th at 10pm, it has been announced.

BBC One Sets Premiere Date For ‘Our Girl’ Season 3 Part 2

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 3:16 pm | No Comments

Military drama Our Girl will return to BBC One with the second part of its third season on Tuesday June 5th at 9pm, it has been announced.

Sky Atlantic Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Get Shorty’

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 3:11 pm | No Comments

Epix's dark comedy series Get Shorty will receive its UK premiere on Sky Atlantic in Wednesday June 6th at 9pm, it has been announced.

ITV’s ‘Vera’ Renewed For Ninth Season

By Patrick Munn | May 23, 2018 - 10:25 am | No Comments

It's been something of an open secret that ITV had renewed their Brenda Blethyn fronted crime drama Vera for a ninth season (the broadcaster had not formally announced that past few recommissioning cycles). They made that official today, with the announcement that filming is underway on the new season. Four episodes have been ordered for season nine, matching the size of the order for all eight prior seasons.