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I don’t know if you’ve watched Netflix’s stalker drama Baby Reindeer yet, but that is a great show! It’s a fascinating story that has so many layers, and it’s such a well-made yet heart-wrenching show. Baby Reindeer was created by Richard Gadd, and he’s got another series in development at …

The UK Labour Party has set out its plan for the film and TV industries, drawing a dividing line between itself and the ruling Conservatives as it slams the government for “getting themselves all tied up in culture wars of their own making and failing to support a pipeline of …

The BBC‘s £700M ($870M) out-of-London masterplan has been criticized for having an “incomplete” evaluation process and lacking a “coherent approach.” The UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) issued its latest report this morning on the Across the UK masterplan and picked a number of holes, while delivering a wealth of recommendations. …

We have curated a list featuring some of the best BBC iPlayer movies for April 2024, including hidden gems and recent releases. From acclaimed dramas like A Million Little Pieces and True Things to biopics like Tove and action-packed fun with Kick-Ass + Kick-Ass 2, there’s something to satisfy every …

We’ve curated a list featuring the best BBC iPlayer shows and series to watch in April 2024, It features both returning favorites like EastEnders and hotly anticipated new series like Rain Dogs. From the gripping Irish drama Kin to the captivating mystery of The Gone, April 2024 promises a wealth …

Bonjour and hello, Insiders. This was the week in which the end of the historic MIPTV Cannes confab was confirmed after six decades. Jesse Whittock with you. Let’s begin, and sign up for the newsletter here. London Calling, Cannes Canned London’s Leicester Square and Cannes’ Palais des Festivals So long, …

EXCLUSIVE: At the 2021 Edinburgh TV Festival, the BBC and Netflix unveiled what the pair described as a landmark five-year disability partnership that would unearth a new generation of shows helmed by disabled talent. But more than half of the partnership’s five-year time period has now elapsed and not one …

EXCLUSIVE: The race to replace Ralph Lee at the helm of BBC Studios Productions is underway, with the studio signaling its ambition by approaching some of the UK’s top unscripted executives. Lee will step down as the CEO of BBC Studios Productions next month after a six-year stint to “pursue …

BBC Studios has paid £255M ($321M) to acquire ITV‘s shareholding in their joint venture streamer, BritBox International — the biggest ever single transaction for the BBC’s commercial wing. In a regulatory note confirming the sale this morning, ITV confirmed it had sold its 50%, with the proceeds set to return …

The BBC did not “consider the potential wider significance” of the complaint against Huw Edwards when it was logged last May, a review into the disgraced newsreader has said. The review, published in the past few minutes, makes for uncomfortable reading for the nation’s public broadcaster and its response to …

BBC Drama executive Lindsay Salt has officially announced the twelve new original shows, which have been greenlit for production. The lineup includes the romance drama Film Club, which hails from Sex Education vet Aimee Lou Wood in her first screenwriting project. In addition, BBD Drama has also renewed its Belfast-set …