Universal TV Acquires Canadian Legal Drama ‘Burden Of Truth’
Comedy Central Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Detroiters’ Season 2
The second season of Detroiters will receive its UK premiere on Comedy Central UK on Thursday July 19th at 11pm with a double-bill, it has been announced. Read More
Catherine Mackin Joins Acorn Media Enterprises As MD
UKTV's former Director of Programme Acquisitions Catherine Mackin is joining Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) as its new Managing Director. AME is the UK based development division of U.S. streaming service Acorn TV, which airs a range of UK shows state-side and recently moved into commissioning UK originals with both Agatha Raisin season 2 and London Kills. Read More
Paddy McGuinness & Joe Lycett Quiz Shows Picked Up At BBC One
BBC One has handed out series orders to two quiz shows: Catchpoint, hosted by Paddy McGuinness; and The Time It Takes, hosted by Joe Lycett. Both series were commissioned for the Saturday teatime slot. Catchpoint has received an order for six episodes, while The Time It Takes has received and order for 8 episodes. Read More
Tony Dillamore Named Head Of Development At Middlechild Productions
Middlechild Productions has found their new Head of Development. The indie has tapped Tony Dillamore, who served as Acting Head of Development for FremantleMedia's Boundless, for the role. As Head of Development, he will be responsible for helping the company expand their slate of formats and factual entertainment. "Middlechild have built a fantastic reputation delivering shows that audiences love and return to", Dillamore said in a statement. "The opportunity to create a slate of purposeful and entertaining new series from a regional base is massively exciting.” Read More
Movies 24 Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells’
The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells - the second entry in Hallmark's The Perfect Bride series of TV movies - will receive its UK premiere on Saturday August 11th at 3pm, it has been announced. Read More
Movies 24 Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Summer In The Vineyard’
Summer In The Vineyard - the second entry in Hallmark's In The Vineyard series of TV movies - will receive its UK premiere on Movies 24 on Sunday August 5th at 3pm, it has been announced. Read More
Movies 24 Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Garage Sale Mysteries: The Mask Murder’
The Mask Murder - the thirteenth entry in Hallmark’s Garage Sale Mysteries series of TV movies – will receive its UK premiere on Movies 24 on Sunday August 26th at 3pm, it has been announced. Read More