Disney Branded Television and BBC jointly announced today at San Diego Comic-Con The War Between the Land and the Sea, a brand-new Doctor Who spinoff series.
The War Between the Land and the Sea: Doctor Who Spinoff Series Announced
Lions (w/t): HBO & BBC to Co-Produce New Richard Gadd Drama Series
HBO has announced its co-production with the BBC of Lions (working title), the next drama series from Richard Gadd of Baby Reindeer fame.
Murder Is Easy: Cast Announced for New Agatha Christie Adaptation
The cast of Murder Is Easy, a new Agatha Christie adaptation co-commissioned by the BBC and BritBox International, has been announced.
Boat Story: Amazon Freevee & the BBC Commission Thriller Series
Amazon Freevee and the BBC have announced their co-commission of Boat Story, a new thriller series from Two Brothers Pictures.
20 BBC TV Adaptations Now Streaming on Prime Video in the US
Amazon dropped 20 titles from the BBC’s archives into Prime Video a couple days ago, giving US viewers several days worth of adapted works to watch.
Are You Being Served?: BBC Reboots Classic Britcom with All-Star Cast
The classic hit Britcom Are You Being Served? is getting a 21st-century reboot featuring an all-star cast, so longtime and new Brit TV fans can get your laugh on.
Steven Moffat Exiting Doctor Who, Chris Chibnall Confirmed as New Showrunner
The BBC has confirmed that Steven Moffat is stepping down as the lead writer and executive producer of Doctor Who, and that Chris Chibnall will take over the reins as showrunner for the hit sci-fi series.
News Bits: More Call the Midwife, London Spy US Premiere Date, Victoria Cast Update
One recommission + one stateside premiere date + one cast announcement = a lot of Brit TV goodies to look forward to in the new year and beyond.
New BBC and ITV Series Commissions, Recommissions, and Casting News
A whole lotta TVing is going on at the BBC and ITV, as both have announced new program commissions. Plus there’s news about a returning show and another whose cast is set.
BBC Video Streaming Service for the US: It’s Not a Done Deal Yet
In BBC Director-General Tony Hall’s speech at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention yesterday, he noted the BBC is bringing its own streaming service to the US.
Acorn TV Sets Premiere Date for Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime
Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime — one of the most highly-anticipated new British TV dramas this year — makes its US debut on Acorn TV later this summer and marks one of the biggest US premieres yet for RLJ Entertainment’s
DramaFever Adds BBC Titles to Its International Program Offerings
The list of subscription video-on-demand services offering British TV programs to fans of the genre in the US grew by one yesterday, as DramaFever is now offering titles from the BBC.