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Boat Rocker Studios Buys Majority Stake In ‘Dino Ranch’ Toon House Industrial Brothers & Renews First-Look Deal
Canada‘s Boat Rocker Studios has followed its return to private ownership by acquiring a majority stake in Toronto animation studio Industrial Brothers. Boat Rocker previously held a significant minority...
BBC Content Chief On ‘Doctor Who’ Future: “The Tardis Is Going Nowhere — With Or Without Disney”
The Time Lord will not be teleporting away from the BBC anytime soon. That’s the message from Kate Phillips, the BBC’s new chief content officer, who said the British...
Marc Maron’s ‘WTF’ Podcast To Become Graphic Novel
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Maron is soon bringing WTF to an end, but the wildly-popular interview podcast will live on as a graphic novel. Having clocked up well over 1,000 episodes...
Sky Says ‘Saturday Night Live’ UK Will Bring “Chaos” To Screen As Series Showrunner Is Confirmed
Sky has revealed more about its plans to bring Saturday Night Live to the UK. Phil Edgar-Jones, Sky’s executive director of unscripted originals, said he wanted the remake of...
Tom Cruise Is “Probably Biggest Investor In UK Economy Over Past Decade,” Jokes Culture Minister Chris Bryant
“Tom Cruise is probably one of the biggest investors in the UK economy over the past decade,” joked UK Culture Minister Chris Bryant this morning, as he urged the...
‘Gangs Of London’ Renewed For Season 4
Gangs of London is officially returning. Sky has renewed the gangster series for Season 4. Produced by Vice Studios Group’s Pulse Films, Gangs of London was created by Gareth...
MK2 Films Launches Sales On Laura Poitras’ Venice-Bound Doc ‘Cover-Up’ & Unveils First Clip
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based mk2 Films has boarded sales on Laura Poitras’ latest documentary Cover-Up ahead of its world premiere Out of Competition at the upcoming Venice Film Festival. Anticipation is...
ITV & Ben Stephenson’s Poison Pen Set Laura Donnelly As Lead Actress For Returnable Serial Killer Drama ‘The Dark’
EXCLUSIVE: ITV and Ben Stephenson‘s indie Poison Pen have found their lead actress for new serial killer drama The Dark in the shape of Laura Donnelly. The Nevers star...
Munya Chawawa Says British TV Has “Ignored Evolution”
Munya Chawawa, whose fame came via internet virality, has lambasted the British TV industry for “ignoring evolution” as the “same outdated gatekeepers stick to the same outdated guns.” Delivering...
Sky Co-Production Chief Jack Oliver Exiting After 11 Years
EXCLUSIVE: Sky‘s Head of Co-Productions, Jack Oliver, is leaving the European pay-TV giant. Deadline can reveal he will leave at the end of the month after over a decade...
British TV Stars Megan McKenna & Joe Baggs Sign With YMU
EXCLUSIVE: YMU has further additions to its talent roster, with Megan McKenna and Joe Baggs signing for representation. McKenna began her career as a reality contestant on UK shows...
Will Sharpe Transforms Into Mozart For Sky Limited Series ‘Amadeus’ From ‘Black Doves’ Writer
Sky has composed some first-look photos from the set of Amadeus, the limited series starring Will Sharpe as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The White Lotus and Too Much star will...