Breaking… ITV2 has closed deals with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution and NBCUniversal International Television Distribution to acquires the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to 666 Park Avenue, Ben & Kate, Animal Practice and Up All Night.
At the Edinburgh International TV Festival, BBC Two controller Janice Hadlow today announced a raft of new commissions for the channel. Amongst the new commissions is a spin-off of comedy series Bottom, a new drama based on Hilary Mantel’s novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies and a new comedy series written by and starring Sue Perkins.
Breaking… Exclusive: Syfy UK has closed a deal with GK-TV to acquire the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Canadian science-fiction series Continuum. The show’s ten episode first season is set to premiere on Syfy UK in late September.
ITV1’s new period drama The Bletchley Circle will premiere on Thursday September 6th at 9pm, it has been announced.
ITV1’s new two part drama A Mother’s Son will premiere on Monday September 3rd at 9pm, it has been announced.
ABC Family’s drama series The Lying Game will return to 5* to finish airing its 20 episode first season on Thursday September 6th at 8pm, it has been announced.
The first season of TNT’s Dallas will receive its UK premiere on Channel 5 on Wednesday September 5th at 9pm, it has been announced.
The seventh season of BBC One’s science-fiction series Doctor Who will premiere on Saturday September 1st at 7:20pm, it has been announced.