After more than 35 years of operation, TBI is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Kudos
2 min read
‘Sex Education’ producer Rem Conway joins Steven Knight’s Kudos Knight
Sex Education producer Rem Conway has joined Kudos Knight, the creative partnership between Deadwater Fell…
1 min read
Kudos partners with Steven Knight & ‘Happy Valley’s Sarah Lancashire for William Shakespeare drama
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is developing a drama series around the life of William…
1 min read
Kudos hires Left Bank Pictures exec Jemima Jennings as development expands
SAS Rogue Heroes producer Kudos has hired former Left Bank Pictures exec Jemima Jennings to…
2 min read
‘Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight inks Kudos first-look deal, sets new BBC drama
Banijay-owned UK prodco Kudos has signed a first-look deal with Steven Knight, the creator of…
1 min read
Canal+ acquires Steven Knight’s wartime drama ‘Rogue Heroes’
France’s Canal+ has acquired six-part wartime drama Rogue Heroes, from distributor Banijay Rights. The series…
1 min read
Banijay’s Kudos buys into podcasts with What’s The Story? investment
Banijay’s UK producer Kudos has taken a 25% stake in podcast company, What’s the Story?….
2 min read
News round-up: Kudos hires for finance; C4 creates 15k industry opportunities; ‘Ernest and Célestine’ pre-sales
Kudos hires StudioCanal alum for finance Kudos has appointed James Forde, the former COO and…
2 min read
Epix picks up UK drama ‘SAS: Rogue Heroes’ from ‘Peaky Blinders’ scribe Steven Knight
MGM-owned US network Epix has acquired six-part wartime drama SAS: Rogue Heroes, in the first…
2 min read
BritBox hires former Kudos CEO & BBC alum Diederick Santer as creative chief
Global streamer BritBox has appointed former Kudos CEO Diederick Santer to the newly created role…
1 min read
Amazon cancels conspiracy thriller ‘Utopia’ after one season
Amazon has cancelled conspiracy thriller Utopia after just one season. The show, which was a…
2 min read
Kudos, ‘Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight unveils music drama
Banijay-owned UK prodco Kudos is developing a new drama series to be penned by Peaky…
1 min read
HBO Max extends acquisition spree with UK comedy ‘Two Weeks To Live’
WarnerMedia’s US streamer HBO Max has taken exclusive streaming rights to British dark comedy Two…
3 min read
TBI In Conversation: Building an American ‘Utopia’ with Sharon Levy
TBI’s Mark Layton speaks to Sharon Levy, president of unscripted and scripted programming at Endemol…
1 min read
France’s TF1 delves into Kudos drama ‘Deadwater Fell’
TF1 France has picked up the UK psychological drama Deadwater Fell for broadcast. Produced by…
2 min read
News round-up: WalterPresents adds ‘When The Dust Settles’; ITV, Smithsonian order Covid-19 shows
WalterPresents lands Danish drama Global drama streamer Walter Presents has secured UK rights to When…
2 min read
US round-up: AMC to end ‘Better Call Saul’; ID explores Jeffrey Epstein death; Acorn TV visits ‘Deadwater Fell’
AMC breaks away from Better Call Saul US network AMC is ending its Breaking Bad…
2 min read
Show of the week: Deadwater Fell
Good Omens star David Tennant and The Good Fight’s Cush Jumbo lead the cast for…
1 min read
Diederick Santer to step down as Kudos CEO
Diederick Santer is to step down from his role as CEO at Endemol Shine prodco…
1 min read
Kudos forms Scottish talent pact with Muriel Gray
Kudos, the producer behind shows such as Broadchurch and Apple Tree Yard has forged a…
1 min read
Kudos appoints Wilson as first creative chief
Kudos has appointed its executive producer Karen Wilson as its first chief creative officer. In…
1 min read
Gaumont launching UK office with Kudos exec
France’s Gaumont is expanding further in Europe with the hire of Kudos executive producer Alison…
1 min read
HBO Europe adds BBC’s Gunpowder to programming arsenal
HBO Europe has bought BBC thriller miniseries Gunpowder for a number of territories. The deal…
1 min read
HBO bags BBC’s Kit Harrington miniseries
US premium cabler HBO has acquired exclusive US rights to Gunpowder, the BBC’s three-part Kit…
1 min read
Kudos launches Manchester-based sister firm
Kudos, the producer behind shows Broadchurch, Humans and Tin Star, has launched a Manchester-based sister…
1 min read
BBC celebrates Gay Britannia
UK pubcaster the BBC is to run a season of programmes celebrating gay culture in…
2 min read
Kudos nabs BBC drama exec for development
Endemol Shine Group-owned drama house Kudos has hired a new head of development from UK…
2 min read
Netflix claims $1.75bn Europe spend
Netflix has launched a European charm offensive, claiming a to-date spend of US$1.75 billion in…
1 min read
Game of Thrones star sets BBC One drama
Game of Thrones star Kit Harington is set for a 17th century-set thriller drama based…
1 min read
Kudos exec transfers to Carnival
Another Kudos creative executive is leaving the Endemol Shine Group-owned UK drama label. Jo Strevens…
1 min read
Humans producer joins Featherstone prodco
Humans producer Chris Fry is leaving Kudos to reunite with former boss Jane Featherstone at…
- 1
- 2