World Productions

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ITV Studios takes distribution rights to BBC crime thriller ‘Line Of Duty’

ITV Studios (ITVS) has picked up distribution rights to the sixth season of UK drama…

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ITV Studios snags second window sales for ‘Bodyguard’

ITV Studios (ITVS) has struck a raft of deals for its scripted series including Jed…

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‘Line Of Duty’s World Productions options Nikita Lalwani novel

ITV Studios-owned World Productions has optioned You People, the upcoming third novel from author Nikita…

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BritBox joins ITV’s true crime drama ‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’

ITV and BBC Studios’ North American streamer BritBox has boarded a forthcoming true crime drama…

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World Productions founder Tony Garrett dies aged 83

World Productions’ founder Tony Garnett has died at the age of 83. Garnett worked on…

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BBC Studios names ‘Bodyguard’ exec to head drama for production arm

BBC Studios (BBCS) has appointed Bodyguard producer Priscilla Parish to lead the drama division at…

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ITVS GE sends ‘Bodyguard’ to China

Bodyguard is heading to China. ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has sold mainland Chinese…

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Netflix picks up BBC1 thriller Bodyguard

Netflix has picked up World Productions’ BBC1 drama Bodyguard. The streaming giant, which boarded the…

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BritBox squares up to rivals with Bletchley Circle original drama

Best-of-British SVOD service BritBox has commissioned its first original drama, a spin-off of ITV drama…

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Expectation scours World for drama chief

Start-up prodco Expectation Entertainment continues to build up its ranks, this time hiring a World…