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BBC acquires Masterpiece period drama ‘Miss Austen’

UK pubcaster the BBC has acquired Miss Austen, an adaptation of Gill Hornby’s novel, which…

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UK’s Alibi & Masterpiece set sail on Annika S2, following global sales deals

UKTV’s Alibi has partnered with Masterpiece in the US on a second season of detective…

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Commissioning round-up: UKTV’s Alibi adapts radio drama ‘Annika’; Sky orders dating format; Mediapro Studio, Blackbox reveal medical drama

Alibi, PBS adapt Annika UKTV-owned Alibi has linked up with PBS drama strand Masterpiece in…

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News round-up: All3’s ‘Van Der Valk’ returns; Apple TV+ unveils Julia Roberts drama and more…

More Van Der Valk detected ARD Degeto in Germany, Masterpiece in the US and ITV…

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ITV, Masterpiece & Red Planet work on Jane Austen drama

ITV, Masterpiece and Red Planet Pictures are set to work on a new Jane Austen…

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Cumberbatch to produce, star in new BBC drama

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is to produce and star in a BBC One adaptation of…

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ITV Studios to crown Victoria in Cannes

Queen Victoria will appear in Cannes on ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s MIPTV slate. Victoria, a…

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Formats exec joins NBC after DRG exit

Formats executive Albertina Marfil has joined NBCUniversal International Studios after leaving rival distributor DRG, TBI…

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ITV’s Downton Abbey shutting down

UK broadcaster ITV is to end its cash-spinning period drama Downton Abbey after its sixth…

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Small Town America: don’t ignore local TV

British drama is currently the toast of Los Angeles and New York, with shows like…

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British drama features on expanded Masterpiece

PBS will launch several new scripted series from the UK in its winter/spring schedules. The…

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ITV orders more Downton

ITV has ordered a fifth season of hit period drama Downton Abbey. The UK broadcaster…

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PBS orders new Mr. Selfridge range

US public broadcaster PBS has come onboard a second season of its period drama Mr….