BBC Studios
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Discovery rebrands Home to HGTV
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The brand is new to the UK but is already well known to US audiences and the rebranding coincides with the arrival a number of American shows, including Fixer Upper, Lottery Dream Home and House Hunters.
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Good Omens – BBC Two confirms show’s airdate
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Based on Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s book, the series stars Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex, Passengers) and David Tennant (Broadchurch, Doctor Who).
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Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton sign first-look deal with BBC Studios
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Inside No 9 creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton have signed an exclusive two year deal to develop new comedy and comedy drama projects for BBC Studios.
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UKTV’s Alibi bags UK rights to German-New Zealand thriller The Gulf
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UKTV has acquired German-New Zealand thriller The Gulf which will air on its Alibi channel as a three part series next spring.
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BBC confirms Shetland will return for two more series
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Adapted from Ann Cleeves’ novels, Shetland is made by Silverprint Pictures for BBC One and is a regular ratings winner for the channel.
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UKTV’s Yesterday to explore the architecture of Britain’s railway network
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The Architecture the Railways Built sees railway expert and train enthusiast Tim Dunn exploring the stunning architecture that lines the railway network.