BBC
-
BBC One’s The A Word to return this Autumn
—
by
Filming for the second series of BBC One’s The A Word has started in the Lake District and at Manchester’s Space Project. The story picks up two years on from where we left it and Joe (Max Vento) is changing. Now age seven, he has begun to look at the world and find he doesn’t…
-

BBC pledges to spend 3% of TV budget on Northern Ireland productions
—
by
The BBC and Northern Ireland Screen have extended their partnership agreement, paving the way for returning and new dramas to be made in Northern Ireland.
-

BBC and Glastonbury agree a six-year broadcast deal
—
by
The deal means the broadcaster will remain the festival’s TV home until at least 2022, and will include the festival’s 50th anniversary year in 2020, and 2022, the BBC’s 100th anniversary year.
-
Black Lake named as BBC Four’s latest Swedish drama
—
by
The eight-part Swedish drama follows a group of young friends and the unsettling chain of events that are set into motion when they visit an abandoned ski resort.
-
Casting for BBC One and Netflix’s Troy: Fall Of A City revealed
—
by
David Threlfall, Frances O’Connor, Jonas Armstrong, Joseph Mawle, Tom Weston-Jones, David Gyasi, Johnny Harris, and Chloe Pirrie have been cast in the eight-part drama.
-
BBC names five non-executive board members ahead of governance changes
—
by
Paralympic Gold medal winner Tanni Grey-Thompson and Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate gallery, have been appointed to the new BBC Board which replaces the BBC Trust from next month.