Christopher Eccleston, Morven Christie, Lee Ingleby & More To Star In BBC One’s ‘The A Word’

BBC One has set the cast for The A Word. Christopher Eccleston (Fortitude), Morven Christie (Grantchester) Lee Ingleby (Our Zoo), Greg McHugh (Fresh Meat), Vinette Robinson (Sherlock) and newcomer Max Vento have been set as series regulars in the six episode drama series from Marvellous and From There To Here scribe Peter Bowker, TVWise has learned. Read More

Alibi To Air Two-Hour ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ Christmas Special; Brendan Coyle, Kelly Rowan & Ed Asner Guest Star

Detective William Murdoch, Dr Julia Ogden and the Toronto constabulary will be bringing some festive cheer to UKTV this Christmas. UKTV's Alibi channel has revealed plans to air a special two-hour Christmas episode of Murdoch Mysteries on Tuesday December 22nd at 9pm as a stand alone TV movie (under the title Murdoch Mysteries: A Merry Murdoch Christmas), before the show's ninth season launches on the channel in 2016. Read More

Amazon Prime Instant Video Acquires UK Rights To Fox’s ‘Lucifer’

Amazon Prime Instant Video has secured the exclusive UK streaming rights to Fox 's upcoming DC series Lucifer after striking a deal with international distributor Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, TVWise has learned. The series will be made available on Amazon Prime Instant Video UK in 2016, shortly after episodes air on Fox in the United States. Read More

NBC Cuts ‘The Player’ Order To 9 Episodes

Wesley Snipes' return to television is being cut short. NBC has cut the episode order for their Thursday night drama The Player to nine episodes, TVWise has learned. Production on the series will shut down once episode nine, which is currently being shot, is completed. Read More