All posts tagged 'UKTV'

UKTV’s Dave Channel Orders Greg Davies Fronted Entertainment Series ‘Taskmaster’

By Patrick Munn | September 19, 2014 - 1:30 pm | No Comments

UKTV's Dave channel has ordered Taskmaster, a new six episode entertainment series hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne which is being produced by indie Avalon Television.

EXCLUSIVE: UKTV’s Dave Channel Hands Series Order To Daniel Rigby Fronted Comedy ‘Undercover’

By Patrick Munn | September 18, 2014 - 12:01 am | No Comments

UKTV's Dave channel has handed a six episode series order to Undercover, a comedy about an undercover police officer infiltrating an Armenian crime family which is being fronted by 'Big School' alum Daniel Rigby.

UKTV’s Revenue Hits £278 Million In 2013

By Patrick Munn | September 8, 2014 - 9:24 am | No Comments

UKTV has boasted strong financials for 2013 with record revenue of £278 million, up from 2012's £262 million.

Stephen Fry, Chevy Chase & More Lined Up For Gold’s ‘Monty Python’s Best Bits (Mostly)’

By Patrick Munn | September 4, 2014 - 5:30 pm | No Comments

Stephen Fry and Chevy Chase are amongst the comedians that UKTV has lined up to give "expert insight" on the effect Monty Python sketches had on the comedy world in Gold's upcoming 5 episode series 'Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)'.

UKTV’s Gold Channel Orders Monty Python Documentary

By Patrick Munn | September 4, 2014 - 9:33 am | No Comments

UKTV's Gold channel has ordered Monty Python: The Meaning of Live, a 90 minute film which is being hailed as "the ultimate Monty Python documentary".

UKTV Poaches Sky’s Scott Russell To Lead Creative Services

By Patrick Munn | August 29, 2014 - 10:22 am | No Comments

UKTV has poached Sky exec Scott Russell to head up their in-house creative services team.

UKTV’s Dave Channel Renews ‘Alan Davies As Yet Untitled’ For Second Season

By Patrick Munn | August 22, 2014 - 12:01 am | No Comments

UKTV's Dave channel has renewed their comedy chat show Alan Davies As Yet Untitled for a second season.

UKTV’s Watch Channel Orders Globetrotting Talent Show Fronted By Laura Jackson & David Brain

By Patrick Munn | August 21, 2014 - 10:36 am | No Comments

UKTV's Watch channel has ordered World's Most Talented, a five-part talent show hosted by Laura Jackson and David Brain which follows the duo as they travel the globe in search of talented people who can perform extraordinary and inspiring feats.