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History Sets UK Premiere Date For Biker Drama ‘Gangland Undercover’

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 4:18 pm | No Comments

Biker miniseries Gangland Undercover will receive its UK premiere on History UK on Tuesday September 8th at 10pm, it has been announced.

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond & James May Ink Amazon Deal For New Motoring Show

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 11:03 am | 3 Comments

Former Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammon and James May are set to front a new motoring series for Amazon Prime Instant Video after they signed a three-season deal with the streaming service, TVWise has learned.

ITV To Make ‘Family Guy’ Available On ITV Player Following Linear Broadcast

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 8:37 am | No Comments

ITV's bumper deal with Fox for Family Guy and Seth MacFarlane's other animated series gives them the rights to put episodes on ITV Player, TVWise can reveal. New episodes will be put on the broadcaster's catch up service after they have aired on ITV2.

Universal Channel Picks Up UK Rights To ‘White Collar’

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 8:03 am | No Comments

Universal Channel has acquired the UK broadcast rights to USA Network’s con-man drama series White Collar after striking a deal with international distributor Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, TVWise has learned. The first season of White Collar will premiere on Universal Channel on Tuesday September 1st at 6pm and will the continue to air daily in the same time-slot, leading into the show second season which launches on Monday September 21st.

BBC One Sets Premiere Date For ‘New Tricks’ Season 12

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 7:56 am | No Comments

The twelfth and final season of New Tricks will premiere on BBC One on Tuesday August 4th at 9pm, it has been announced.

Universal Channel Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Major Crimes’ Season 4

By Patrick Munn | July 30, 2015 - 7:52 am | No Comments

The fourth season of TNT's drama series Major Crimes will receive its UK premiere on Universal Channel on Monday September 7th at 9pm, it has been announced.

The Americans: How The Deal To Bring FX’s Cold War Spy Drama To ITV Encore Came About (Exclusive)

By Patrick Munn | July 29, 2015 - 10:54 am | 8 Comments

TVWise examines how the deal to bring The Americans to pay channel ITV Encore came about after the broadcaster previously decided that the ratings performance of the show was such that they could not justify licensing any further seasons of The Americans for the main ITV channel.

Diane Keaton To Co-Star In Papal Miniseries ‘The Young Pope’

By Patrick Munn | July 28, 2015 - 4:11 pm | No Comments

Diane Keaton (The Godfather) has signed on to co-star opposite Jude Law in the Young Pope, the eight episode miniseries from creator Paul Sorrentino which is a co-production between Sky, HBO and French broadcaster Canal+. Keaton will play Sister Mary, a nun from the U.S. now living in Vatican City.