BBC One Orders New Russell T. Davies Drama ‘Years And Years’

Fresh off of the conclusion of his three-part A Very English Scandal adaptation, BBC One and former Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies are teaming together once again for new drama series Years And Years, which charts the lives of a single family over 15 years in a Britain rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances. Read More

Movies 24 Secures Linear Rights To Hallmark’s ‘Good Witch’

After airing all of the TV movies that spawned it, Movies 24 has picked up the Good Witch TV series. The NBCU owned and operated channel has secured the linear rights to the Catherine Bell fronted drama after striking an agreement with ITV Studios Global Entertainment. The first season of Good Witch will premiere on Movies 24 on Sunday July 1st at 3pm and will air in double-bills each week. Read More

History UK Acquires SEAL Team Drama Series ‘Six’

Six is getting a second UK home. History UK has secured second window rights to the SEAL Team drama starring Walton Goggins (JustifiedThe Shield) after striking an agreement with international distributor A+E Networks. This deal has no impact on the prior licensing agreement between Channel 5 and A+E Networks. C5's 5Spike retains first window rights to Six and are expected to air the show's second season later this year. The  first season of Six will premiere on History UK on Sunday June 24th at 10pm. Read More

Sky One’s ‘Strike Back’ Adds Jamie Bamber For Season 7

Jamie Bamber (The SmokeBattlestar Galactica) is joining the cast of the Sky One and Cinemax co-production Strike Back for its upcoming seventh season. Bamber will play Colonel Alexander Coltrane, the new commanding officer of Section 20. Also joining the cast this season is Yasemin Allen (Water And Fire), who will play Katrina Zarkova - a rogue Russian operative with questionable loyalties. The join returning cast members Warren Brown (Luther), Daniel MacPherson (The Shannara Chronicles) and Alin Sumarwata (Neighbours). Read More