Roisin Conaty’s ‘GameFace’ Picked Up To Series At E4

Roisin ConatyE4 is moving forward with GameFace. The C4 owned digi-net has handed out a six episode series order to the comedy from rising star Roisin Conaty, TVWise has learned. The comedy was originally piloted last year as part of Channel 4's 4Funnies strand, which is used as a potential breeding ground for new series, with the pilot subsequently airing in April 2014 to solid reviews. Read More

Syfy UK Acquires ‘Stormageddon’, ‘The X-Files: I Want To Believe’ & ‘Scavengers’

Syfy UK is adding three films to their line-up for November. The NBCU backed broadcaster has acquired the UK broadcast rights to disaster movie Stormageddon, sci-fi feature film Scavengers and the second The X-Files feature film I Want To Believe after agreeing deals with a number of distributors. Stormageddon and Scavengers have never aired on UK television before, while The X-Files: I Want To Believe has aired numerous times on Sky Movies and Channel 4. Read More

Channel 4 Renews ‘Man Down’ For Third Season

Man DownChannel 4 has renewed their comedy series Man Down, created by and starring Greg Davies, for a third season TVWise has learned. Six episodes have been ordered for the show's third season, which is expected to air in 2016. Read More