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BBC Revenge Thriller Series ‘Reunion,’ Set in the Deaf Community, Gets First-Look Pictures
"My character Brennan is on a wildly different journey," says star Matthew Gurney about the upcoming four-part series that also features Lara Peake, Anne-Marie Duff, Eddie Marsan and Rose Ayling-Ellis.
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‘Doctor Who’ Theme and More: The Legendary BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s Archive Is Now Available
"As a kid born in the 1960s, I realized there was a department at the BBC that was purely for making bonkers noises," says Radiophonic Workshop archivist Mark Ayres as the Spitfire Audio suite launches.
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BBC Studios Buys Stake in Production Firm of ‘Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action’ Creator
Samphire Films was founded in 2024 by Sophie Leonard and BBC Documentaries commissioning editor David Hodgkinson.
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‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special Trailer: Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan Take on Danger and Dinosaurs
The episode "Joy to the World" is written by Steven Moffat.
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Caleb Azumah Nelson to Write and Direct BBC Adaptation of His Debut Novel ‘Open Water’
'Open Water' by Azumah Nelson, follows Marcus, a retail worker trying to develop a career as a photographer, and Effie, a dance student at university in Dublin.
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Armando Iannucci Launches Production Firm Touchscreen With BBC Studios
"I’ll be continuing my relationship with HBO, and now with Touchscreen I have the opportunity to nurture new creative and production talent and ideas," the creator says.
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Disney+, Ex-Cricket Star Freddie Flintoff Team Up for Doc Following Near-Fatal ‘Top Gear’ Crash
The untitled feature will document the former cricket player's path to recovery after a horrific crash in 2022 that left him with severe facial injuries and broken ribs.
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Why Only PBS and BBC Studios Would Make ‘Walking With Dinosaurs’ and How Their Partnership Is Like a Marriage
After 10 years of the likes of 'Big Cats 24/7,' 'Fight The Power' and Lucy Worsley programs, the co-production partners vow to make more "shows that are unafraid to be intelligent but don't patronize."
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‘Reunion,’ the Revenge Thriller Set in the Deaf Community and in Sheffield, Is Breaking New Ground
BBC Studios is launching sales of the Warp Films series from William Mager, starring Matthew Gurney, Lara Peake, Anne-Marie Duff, Eddie Marsan and Rose Ayling-Ellis, as a priority title at MIPCOM.
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Steven Moffat on ‘Doctor Who’ Bosses Being “Chief Satan of the Nation” and How Not to Adapt British Series for the U.S.
At a TIFF appearance, he also discusses differences between the U.K. and U.S. TV systems, why Sherlock Holmes is least qualified to solve crimes and how comedy is all about breaking rules.
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BBC Studios Strikes Korean Content Partnership
The Korean partners say they want to address challenges for video content production, such as the rising production costs of TV dramas and a decrease in documentary programming.
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BBC Commercial CEO on ‘Bluey,’ ‘Baby Reindeer,’ Record Emmy Noms Haul and Hollywood Cuts
"BritBox International for us has been a crucial investment," says Tom Fussell, who discusses the success of UKTV and acquisitions of production labels abroad.
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