First Images: Lifetime UK’s ‘The Proposers’
Lifetime UK has released two images (see below) from the second episode of their original series The Proposers, which is set to air tomorrow night (February 19th) at 9pm.
Read MoreBBC Three’s ‘Uncle’ Renewed For Second Season
BBC Three’s comedy series Uncle has been renewed for a second season. The Nick Helm fronted comedy is set to return next year for a further 6 episodes. The BBC has also announced that, in a bid to attract more eyeballs to the comedy, the first season of Uncle will also be repeated on BBC One later this year.
National Geographic Scraps Plans For Scripted Series ‘Act Of Valor’
National Geographic have scrapped their plans for their first scripted series Act of Valor, TVWise has confirmed.
Ratings: ‘Grimm’ Up 31% In Season 3 Premiere On UKTV’s Watch Channel, ‘Nashville’ Season 2 Has Solid Debut On More4
Two established hits of the multi-channel world returned for their new seasons earlier this month, with one, the third season of NBC’s drama series Grimm on UKTV’s Watch channel, posting substantial year-on-year gains; while the other, ABC’s Nashville on More4, was down in its second season premiere.
UKTV Signs 15 Year Lease For New HQ In London
UKTV is poised to relocate from their current headquarters on Hammersmith Road to a new facility just up the road at Hammersmith Grove (pictured), TVWise has learned.
ITV Orders Three-Part Drama ‘Cilla’, Sheridan Smith To Star
ITV has ordered Cilla, a three-part biopic about Cilla Black which hails from Jeff Pope and has Mrs Biggs alum Sheridan Smith attached to star, TVWise has learned.
The Fall’s Nick Lee Joins ITV’s Two-Part Drama ‘Undeniable’
EXCLUSIVE: ITV is adding some Fall talent to their upcoming drama Undeniable. I’ve learned that Irish actor Nick Lee has been cast in and filmed a role in the two-parter which hails from Chris Lang & TXTV and is being toplined by Peter Firth (Spooks) and Claire Goose (Mount Pleasant).
Adaptation Of Australian Comedy ‘Laid’ Gets Pilot Order At ITV2
EXCLUSIVE: ITV2 is moving forward with an adaptation of an Australian series for their next comedy project. I’ve learned that the commercial broadcaster has handed out a pilot order to Laid, an adaptation of the Australian comedy of the same name which hails from Jonathan Harvey and STV Productions.