It’s official: A&E is moving forward with an adaptation of French zombie drama Les Revenants. The basic cable network has handed a 10 episode straight-to-series order the US adaptation titled The Returned, which hails from Lost’s and Bates Motel executive producer Carlton Cuse.
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EXCLUSIVE: BBC One has tapped Shameless and What Remains star David Threlfall to play the lead in their one-off drama The Ark, a “retelling” of the biblical story of Noah and The Ark which recently entered production on location in Morocco and is described as a “timeless tale of faith and family”.
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Julie Walters (Harry Potter), Craig Parkinson (Line of Duty) Henry Lloyd-Hughes (The Inbetweeners), Jemima West (The Borgias), Nikesh Patel (Bedlam), Roshan Seth (Gandhi), Lillete Dubey (Monsoon Wedding), Alexander Cobb (Mr Selfridge), Fiona Glascott (Episodes), Amber Rose Revah (What Remains), Aysha Kala (Shameless), Olivia Grant (Legacy) and Edward Hogg (The Borgias) have been cast in the upcoming 10 episode (1×90, 9×60) Channel 4 and PBS co-production Indian Summers.
SundanceTV has renewed The Red Road for a second season, TVWise has learned.
Quest has released the first images (see below) from their upcoming motoring series Cars That Rock With Brian Johnson, which is set to premiere on Thursday May 8th at 9pm.
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FOX is brining the fourth season of hit sci-fi series to the UK only weeks behind the show’s broadcast on TNT in the US.
Turner Broadcasting have poached Disney exec Humphrey Black to head the broadcaster’s content distribution business across EMEA.
UKTV has partnered with Red Bee Media for an on and off-air brand refresh of their Dave channel.