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Matthew Humberstone


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BBC buys Australian noir and French supernatural dramas

BBC buys Australian noir and French supernatural dramas The BBC has acquired two scripted series…

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Keshet takes ‘Christine Keeler’ around the world

Keshet International has struck a raft of sales deals for BBC One’s sex scandal drama…

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Disney hires Liam Keelan to run TV production in Europe and Africa

Former BBC executive Liam Keelan is to join The Walt Disney Company to oversee original…

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Sky, HBO renew Iannucci’s ‘Avenue 5’

Sky and HBO have renewed Armando Iannucci’s Avenue 5 for a second season. Created and…

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Kids round up: Netflix boards ‘Thomas and Friends’; Disney+ revives ‘The Mighty Ducks’; Kidoodle.TV signs up for ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’

Netflix steams off with Thomas and Friends in US Netflix has acquired the streaming rights…

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BBC orders ‘Lightning’ quiz format

BBC Two has ordered a new entertainment format, Lightning, hosted by comic Zoe Lyons, to play…

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Sky and HBO’s ‘The Third Day’ gets immersive with Punchdrunk

Sky Studios, HBO, Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B and immersive theatre specialists Punchdrunk and…

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Kids round-up: Netflix boards ‘Mighty Express’, Mediatoon racks up ‘Fox Badger Family’ sales

Netflix, Spin Master board Mighty Express Netflix and Spin Master Entertainment have boarded Mighty Express,…

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Woodcut, Discovery, TVF team for VE Day special

Discovery has greenlit and commissioned Woodcut Media to produce Tony Robinson’s VE Day: Minute by Minute, an immersive commemorative one-hour documentary…

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Newen expands in UK with Gub Neal drama indie

France’s Newen has partnered with prominent UK drama producer Gub Neal and production house DoveTale…