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Babou Ceesay, Rory Kinnear & Daniel Mays Join Sky Atlantic/Showtime Co-Production ‘Guerrilla’

Sky Atlantic and Showtime have rounded out the cast for their co-production Guerrilla. Babou Ceesay (Getting On, Eye In The Sky), Rory Kinnear (Penny Dreadful, Spectre) and Daniel Mays (Line Of Duty, Common) have been cast opposite Freida Pinto (Slumdog Millionaire, Immortals) and Idris Elba (Luther, Star Trek Beyond) in the 1970s period piece, TVWise has learned.

UKTV’s Commercial Share Surges In 2016; Audience Share & VOD Views Also Up

UKTV (ALT)This year is shaping up quite nicely for UKTV. In their just-released 2016 interim results, the company has revealed that their SOCI (Share Of Commercial Impacts), as well as audience share and VOD viewership have all grown significantly in the first six months of the year.

ITV’s Royal Drama ‘Victoria’ Gets First Full Trailer

Victoria - Jenna ColemanAfter previously teasing the series with a short glimpse of Jenna Coleman in character as Queen Victoria, ITV has now released a full trailer for their upcoming eight episode royal drama Victoria, which is set to premiere this Autumn. The new trailer shows Victoria (Jenna Coleman) as she learns of the death of her father and faces the daunting prospect of ascending to the throne at a very young age. It also teases somehting of a show-down between the young monarch and her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne (Rufus Sewell).