ITV

  • Filming gets underway on series for of ITV2’s Plebs

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    The history-themed show has won a Best Scripted Comedy gong at the Royal Television Society Awards, the Best New Comedy accolade at the British Comedy Awards and been nominated at the BAFTAs.

  • Acting legend Dame Diana Rigg joins cast of ITV’s Victoria

    Acting legend Dame Diana Rigg joins cast of ITV’s Victoria

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    Picking up six weeks after the first series ended, the second instalment establishes Victoria as a working mother, learning to balance her responsibilities as both parent and Queen.

  • ITV announces new Sheridan Smith drama

    ITV announces new Sheridan Smith drama

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    Sassy office cleaner Sam (Smith) is one of an invisible army of cleaners on a zero hours contract who mop, sweep and vacuum in the early hours. Struggling with an on-line gambling addiction, Sam realises she has access to lucrative Stock Market information which if used correctly could be the answer to all her prayers.

  • ITV commissions more cases for Rowan Atkinson’s Maigret

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    The two new films are Night At The Crossroads and Maigret in Montmartre, both of which will be executive produced by Simenon’s son, John, and produced by Thompson & Thompson Productions Ltd and Georges Simenon Limited.

  • ITV to stage live TV production of The Sound of Music

    ITV to stage live TV production of The Sound of Music

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    Adapted from the original stage musical, itself based on Maria von Trapp’s memoir, the two and a half hour special will include all of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s memorable hits, including How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, Edelweiss, Do-Re-Mi, My Favorite Things, Climb Ev’ry Mountain and the title song.

  • BBC and ITV to share Six Nations coverage

    BBC and ITV to share Six Nations coverage

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    The UK’s two biggest broadcasters will each offer exclusive coverage of pre-agreed home games, with the BBC taking all Scotland, Wales and France home matches and ITV showing the England, Ireland and Italy matches.