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Dirty Business producer Halcyon’s Heart Films is taking on Big Tech in its latest factual drama for Channel 4.
04/09/2026

Dirty Business producer Halcyon’s Heart Films is taking on Big Tech in its latest factual drama for Channel 4.

Halcyon’s Heart Films examines influence of multi-billion-pound entities and the victims of disinformation Dirty Business producer Halcyon’s Heart Films is taking on Big Tech in its latest factual drama for Channel 4. Billionaires (w/t) explores, through the perspectives of key protagonists, mu...

Bad Wolf has landed a follow-up to BBC1 period drama The Other Bennet Sister, based on the forthcoming Janice Hadlow nov...
04/09/2026

Bad Wolf has landed a follow-up to BBC1 period drama The Other Bennet Sister, based on the forthcoming Janice Hadlow novel The Other Elliot Sister.

Bad Wolf to adapt Janice Hadlow’s forthcoming novel The Other Elliot Sister Bad Wolf has landed a follow-up to BBC1 period drama The Other Bennet Sister, based on the forthcoming Janice Hadlow novel The Other Elliot Sister. The Other Bennet Sister, which is returning for a three-part Christmas spe...

Hit comedy Ann Droid is powering up for a second outing on BBC, while the corporation has commissioned a history docuser...
03/09/2026

Hit comedy Ann Droid is powering up for a second outing on BBC, while the corporation has commissioned a history docuseries about monarchy from 72 Films.

Diane Morgan comedy returning for second run Hit comedy Ann Droid is powering up for a second outing on BBC, while the corporation has commissioned a history docuseries about monarchy from 72 Films. Returning for a second 6 x 30-minute series, Boffola Pictures and Witchcraft Industries’ sitcom Ann...

Kate Winslet and Maxine Peake will star in the next project from the team behind smash Netflix hit Adolescence.
02/09/2026

Kate Winslet and Maxine Peake will star in the next project from the team behind smash Netflix hit Adolescence.

The Unheard part of raft of scripted and unscripted orders Kate Winslet and Maxine Peake will star in the next project from the team behind smash Netflix hit Adolescence. Leading the drama titles of a wide-ranging scripted and unscripted slate of commissions, is Jack Thorne-penned five-parter The U...

Wonderhood Studios has landed its second factual drama for 5 to tell the story of how Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Mu...
02/09/2026

Wonderhood Studios has landed its second factual drama for 5 to tell the story of how Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell embezzled £400,000 from the Scottish National Party over 12 years.

Wonderhood Studios to produce factual-infused piece centring on Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband’s crimes Wonderhood Studios has landed its second factual drama for 5 to tell the story of how Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell embezzled £400,000 from the Scottish National Party over 1...

Disney+ has ordered a romantic comedy drama from Normal People indie Element Pictures and Chernobyl creatives Johan Renc...
01/09/2026

Disney+ has ordered a romantic comedy drama from Normal People indie Element Pictures and Chernobyl creatives Johan Renck and Michael Parets.

Element Pictures and Sinestra co-producing Disney+ has ordered a romantic comedy drama from Normal People indie Element Pictures and Chernobyl creatives Johan Renck and Michael Parets. Six-part Mad Love (w/t) follows Maddy Caruso, a British wedding planner with an eclectic list of clients in the I...

Clerkenwell Films’ dark comedy Alice and Steve will return for a second outing.
28/08/2026

Clerkenwell Films’ dark comedy Alice and Steve will return for a second outing.

Sophie Goodhart’s Clerkenwell dark comedy about feuding friends secures second run Clerkenwell Films’ dark comedy Alice and Steve will return for a second outing. Starring Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement as the titular characters, series one followed the fallout of when Alice discovers her bes...

Elisabeth d’Arvieu, group chief content officer and CEO of Mediawan Pictures, and Philip Knatchbull, chairman and CEO of...
28/08/2026

Elisabeth d’Arvieu, group chief content officer and CEO of Mediawan Pictures, and Philip Knatchbull, chairman and CEO of Curzon, are the latest senior executives to join the speaker lineup at the Screen Summit 2026: ‘Financing The Future of UK Film’.

Event takes place at the BFI Southbank on September 29 Elisabeth d’Arvieu, group chief content officer and CEO of Mediawan Pictures, and Philip Knatchbull, chairman and CEO of Curzon, are the latest senior executives to join the speaker lineup at the Screen Summit 2026: ‘Financing The Future of ...

More support is needed to enable digital content creators transition into film and TV and vice versa, according to resea...
25/08/2026

More support is needed to enable digital content creators transition into film and TV and vice versa, according to research from ScreenSkills and the BBC.

Report sets out landscape for creator economy and reveals upskilling gaps More support is needed to enable digital content creators transition into film and TV and vice versa, according to research from ScreenSkills and the BBC. The co-published report highlights the growing convergence between the....

Former Channel 4 nations and regions boss Sinéad Rocks has been appointed chief executive of training body ScreenSkills.
24/08/2026

Former Channel 4 nations and regions boss Sinéad Rocks has been appointed chief executive of training body ScreenSkills.

Ex-Channel 4 nations and regions boss succeeds Laura Mansfield at training body Former Channel 4 nations and regions boss Sinéad Rocks has been appointed chief executive of training body ScreenSkills. Rocks assumes the position from November, succeeding Laura Mansfield in the role. She most recentl...

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