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Acquisitions Roundup: FOX Picks Up UK Rights To ‘Tyrant’ Season 2, ‘NCIS’ Season 13, ‘Walking Dead’ Season 6 & More

While all eyes are inevitably on which new shows from the 2015-2016 season will be headed to the UK, TVWise will be taking a look at the current roster of U.S. scripted series, confirming which shows will in fact be returning to their UK broadcasters. We continue our coverage with a look at FOX UK, who have picked up the rights to the second season of Tyrant, the thirteenth season of NCIS, the sixth season of The Walking Dead & more.

EXCLUSIVE: UKTV’s Watch Channel Drops Canadian Series ‘Saving Hope’

Saving HopeUKTV has opted not to renew their licensing deal with international distributor Entertainment One (eOne) for Canadian drama series Saving Hope, which aired on their flagship entertainment channel Watch, TVWise has learned exclusively.

Sky Atlantic Acquires NBC’s David Duchovny Drama ‘Aquarius’, Sets August Premiere

Sky Atlantic has secured the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to David Duchovny's NBC drama Aquarius after striking a deal with international distributor ITV Studios Global Entertainment, TVWise has learned. The show's 13 episode first season will premiere on the channel on Tuesday August 11th at 9pm.

Robert Lindsay, Maureen Lipman To Star In Gold’s Studio Sitcom ‘Bull’

Robert LindsayRobert Lindsay (My Family) and Maureen Lipman (Coronation Street) have been cast as the leads in Bull, Gold's three-part studio comedy from first time sitcom writers Gareth Gwynn & John-Luke Roberts and indie John Stanley Productions. Claudia Jessie (Doctors), Naz Osmanoglu (Flat TV), Toby Williams (Paddington), Kevin Eldon (Death Comes to Pemberley) and Matt Lucas (Little Britain) also star.

‘Hank Zipzer’ Gets Early Third Season Renewal From CBBC

Hank ZipzerCBBC had handed out an early renewal to Hank Zipzer, picking up a thirteen episode third season of the kids series created by and starring Henry Winkler more than a month before the show's second season is set to debut.

Sky1 Orders Two-Part Amazon Rainforest Series Fronted By Richard Hammond

Richard HammondSky1 has given the green-light to Richard Hammond's Jungle Quest, a two-part series which will follow the former Top Gear presenter as he travels deep into the darkest jungle of the Amazon in order to realise his childhood ambition to photograph exotic creatures.