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Scott Free Productions
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Ridley Scott’s prodco Scott Free hires eOne’s Sharon Hughff as head of UK television
Ridley Scott’s production company Scott Free has appointed Entertainment One (eOne)’s Sharon Hughff as head…
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Hulu seeks missing Morgan Nick in Ridley Scott & ABC News Studios docuseries
US streamer Hulu has commissioned Still Missing Morgan, a new docuseries from ABC News Studios…
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Apple to adapt ‘Dope Thief’ with Ridley Scott & strikes podcast deal
Apple TV+ is nearing an eight-episode series order for Sinking Spring, an adaptation of the…
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Netflix preps epic heist drama ‘Jigsaw’ from Eric Garcia & Ridley Scott
Netflix has commissioned Jigsaw, a new epic crime thriller about the largest heist ever attempted,…
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BBC, FX adapt ‘Great Expectations’ with Steven Knight, Tom Hardy
The BBC and US cabler FX have greenlit a six-part limited series adaptation of Charles…
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Apple TV+ strikes first-look deal with Scott Free Productions
Apple TV+ has struck an international first-look deal with Scott Free Productions, the Ridley Scott-led…
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Red Planet expands with Scott Free, BBC hires
UK-based producer Red Planet Pictures has hired execs from Scott Free Productions and the BBC…
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SBS takes The Good Fight to Australia
Australian cultural pubcaster SBS has become the latest net to buy CBS All Access legal…
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More4 engages in The Good Fight
UK digital terrestrial More4 has acquired CBS All Access original The Good Fight. The Channel…
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Dick, Tick, Van Johnson set for Amazon
An adaptation of cult novel I LoveDick, a superhero series starring Peter Serafinowicz and a…
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AMC to feel Terror in Europe, Lat Am
AMC Global has acquired rights to upcoming anthology drama The Terror, which the pay TV’s…
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Spotnitz climbs down from High Castle
Frank Spotnitz will no longer be the showrunner of Amazon’s alternative history drama The Man…
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HBO consolidates scripted as Ellenberg exits
US premium cable channel HBO has handed comedy chief Casey Bloys control of drama after…
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PBS fosters New York origin book as drama
US pubcaster PBS is working with Scott Free Productions and Malaysia’s Ideate Media to bring…
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Amazon deal monitor: Prime’s time
Amazon’s initial slate of originals was mostly well received, but failed to set the TV…
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Mad Dogs, High Castle go to series on Amazon
Amazon Prime Instant Video has sent a pair of dramas, an unscripted series and two…
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Ridley Scott Civil War drama for PBS
A six-part American Civil War drama with Ridley Scott and David W. Zucker attached is…
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Discovery orders second factual drama mini
Discovery Channel is developing a miniseries based on the Scottish legend of William Wallace –…
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Epic drama for factual channels
The last decade saw the big factual channels move from documentary led schedules to grids…
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Ridley Scott making Philip K. Dick series for Syfy
Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions is adapting sci-fi author Philip K. Dick’s Man In The…