Drama
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NewsTF1 orders addiction drama from Montmartre prodco
Authentic Prod also developing eight-part historical scripted series set in 1880’s Paris
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NewsFifth Season acquires The Story Collective
Simon Vaughan and Helen Jackson exit A Thousand Blows indie as Damian Keogh joins US giant to co-lead international scripted unit
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NewsSky and Canal+ forge high-end drama pact
Partnership to create minimum of two projects per year
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NewsOver half of most-watched UK streamer shows in January are acquisitions
YouGov analysis shows Netflix’s heavy reliance on library titles
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NewsAdolescence leads RTS Programme Awards shortlist
Netflix drama secures six nominations with Code of Silence, Dreaming Whilst Black, Here We Go, Big Boys and Slow Horses also placing well
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NewsSAG-AFTRA and US studios extend contract talks
Discussions with actors and producers union to continue this week, as WGA talks loom
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NewsWorld Productions takes reins of ITV contaminated blood drama
Production passes to Malpractice indie after development at ITVS sibling
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NewsITV acquires Prime Video thriller The Devil's Hour
Hartswood Films title marks debut Amazon UK original drama to be bought by a PSB
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NewsBBC lifts lid on rampant production inflation
Broadcaster also flags the impact of the global co-pro crunch
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NewsFX to close The Bear after fifth season
Jamie Lee Curtis says upcoming series that has just wrapped filming in Chicago will be its last
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NewsIn brief: BBC acquires UKTV drama; Lovejoy to be rebooted; Netflix renews Little House on the Prairie
Federation Stories’ I, Jack Wright is in production on series two
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NewsBanijay emphasises English-language ‘value’ in All3 deal
Group chief exec François Riahi says streamers demand anglophone programming which is the ‘global content of our industry’
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NewsClapperboard lands first US drama with Hallmark Media romance
Series to be co-produced with Dynamic Television
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NewsParamount+ UK and MGM+ adapt Treasure Island
Playground to produce Robert Louis Stevenson’s 18th century epic, with David Oyelowo and Hayley Atwell set to star
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NewsCanal+ and SVT buy German drama The Widow Killer
Deals agreed via distributor Intvition and gap financier Bravado Equity
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NewsAustralian trade bodies prep UK mission
Partner With Australia will bring up to 20 local production companies to London between 16 and 18 June
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NewsSeries Mania unveils Co-Pro Pitching line-up
16 projects selected after more than 400 applications from 65 countries were received
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NewsTrespasses and I Fought the Law head stateside
Wildgaze Films and Hera Pictures’ dramas picked up by PBS
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NewsSky boards 50 Cent boxing drama
UK broadcaster becomes co-commissioner of Fightland with US streamer Starz