TV Trailer: ITV2’s ‘Release The Hounds’
ITV2 has released a new trailer and two clips from their upcoming one-off horror gameshow Release The Hounds, which is set to premiere on Monday October 28th at 10pm.
Eddie Marsan, Bertie Carvel & More Cast In BBC One’s ‘Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell’
Eddie Marsan (Ray Donovan), Bertie Carvel (Hidden), Alice Englert (Beautiful Creatures), Marc Warren (Mad Dogs), Samuel West (Fleming), Charlotte Riley (Easy Virtue), Enzo Cilenti (Prisoners Wives) and Paul Kaye (Game of Thrones) have been in cast in BBC One’s upcoming seven part drama series Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, which is a co-production with BBC America and Canada’s Space channel
‘Murder, She Wrote’ Reboot Lands At NBC With Put Pilot Commitment
Is J.B. Fletcher about to make a return to prime-time television?
Lifetime Picks Up UK Rights To ‘Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story’ & ‘She Made Them Do It’
Following on from last week’s scoop that Lifetime UK has picked up the rights to TV movies Betty & Coretta, Prosecuting Casey Anthony and An Officer And A Murderer, I’ve learned that the channel has also sealed deals to pick up the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story and She Made Them Do It. Both TV movies are scheduled to air on Lifetime UK this December as part of the channel’s Lifetime Drama Specials strand.
USA Network’s ‘Suits’ Renewed For Fourth Season
USA Network has renewed their drama series Suits for a fourth season of 16 episodes, which is set to air in 2014. The series is set to return to the network in early 2014 with the final six episodes of season three.
Yahoo UK To Launch Satirical Animated Series Based On “Queen_UK” Twitter Feed
The digital space continues to be a fertile ground for new and exclusive content. Yahoo UK has announced that they will be launching a six-part short-form animated series based on the spoof twitter account @Queen_UK – which has more than 1.1 million followers and parodies Her Majesty The Queen’s conversations with her family and serving politicians – titled Yes, Ma’am.
Miranda Hart, Rob Brydon & More Cast In BBC One’s ‘Gangsta Granny’ Adaptation
BBC One has rounded out the cast for Gangsta Granny, the adaptation of the David Walliams novel which, following the success of last year’s Mr Stink, is being eyed as a key fixture on the channel’s Christmas schedule alongside the likes of Death Comes To Pemberley and the Citzen Khan and Open All Hours Christmas Specials.
Universal Channel Acquires UK Rights To Fox’s ‘Rake’
Universal Channel has closed a deal with Sony Pictures Television to acquire the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Fox’s mid-season legal drama Rake.