BBC Studios
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Dave to show The Last Man on Earth season two 24 hours after US
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Set in 2020, the critically-acclaimed series follows the comic consequences of Phil Miller as he discovers he’s the only human left on Earth when a deadly virus wiped out the population.
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BT and UKTV announced new TV, catch-up and streaming deal
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Viewers will be able to catch-up with any shows they’ve missed for up to seven days after transmission and watch while any of the ten channels while they’re out and about.
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Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish to return next month
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The show, in which Gorman gives a whole new take on the things we normally take for granted, has been a ratings and critical hit for UKTV’s channel Dave which has already commissioned a fourth and fifth series.
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New deal brings Crackanory content to Amazon’s Audible
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UKTV has announced a commercial tie-up with Audible which will see the Amazon-owned audiobook brand sponsor the show’s third series and be able to offer customers stories from all three series of Crackanory via the Audible website.
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UKTV signs Robert Lindsay and Maureen Lipman for new sitcom
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The pair have joined the cast of Bull, a new series about a man who attempts to run his antiques shop aided and hampered in equal measure by his team of dysfunctional staff.
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Hall says BBC Worldwide sale “simply doesn’t make economic sense”
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Ministers have reportedly considered forcing the corporation to sell its BBC Worldwide subsidiary which exploits top BBC brands and content around the world to help top up the money raised by the licence fee.