All articles by John Elmes – Page 4
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NewsThe Handmaid’s Tale final run begins quietly
WEEKEND: Hulu smash draws in less than half of fifth series in altered Saturday night slot
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NewsPrime Video unveils UK country manager
Siena Pakington succeeds Chris Bird in the role with content execs Tushar Jindal and Hannah Blyth among reports
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NewsSean Bean gangster doc leads Sky History slate
Broadcaster also unveils Essex witch trials series and A+E Global Media pick-ups for 2025 programming
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NewsBBC officially greenlights Sister prison drama
Waiting For The Out (w/t) hails from Utopia scribe Dennis Kelly
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NewsSky History buys AI-infused Viking docuseries
Four-part doc on Knut employs ‘most advanced’ generative AI to reconstruct historical sequences, producer ZED says
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NewsBritBox alum Diederick Santer lands at Sky
Former Kudos boss appointed drama commissioner at the pay-TV giant
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NewsSister brings in Lucinda Hicks as chief exec
Black Doves indie recruits former Banijay UK boss and ups finance chief Chris Fry in management restructure
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FeaturesAndrew Flintoff talks TV career and Disney+ doc
Cricket icon and personality ‘Freddie’ says he will be doing more screen work despite England coaching role
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NewsStudioCanal shuffles Germany leadership
Hooman Afshari and Lutz Rippe upped to replace outgoing Kalle Friz
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NewsThe Assembly finds a happy home on ITV1
FRIDAY & SATURDAY: The first episode of the Rockerdale Studios format drew 1.3m
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NewsSky lines up Irish dancing access doc
Big Mountain Productions behind three-part original for Sky Arts
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NewsNBC teases Destination X details ahead of US debut
Twofour-produced tentpole is first out of the gate for broadcaster’s new unscripted chief Sharon Vuong
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NewsHeartstopper to end with feature-length single
Fourth instalment of Netflix’s adaptation of hit YA graphic novel series begins production this summer
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NewsGary Lineker suggests BBC wanted him to leave MOTD
Presenter admits there was a ‘sense’ his departure from flagship football show was a preference for the corporation
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NewsNarrow Road to the Deep North execs on ‘definitive Australian drama’
Curio Pictures’ Jo Porter and Rachel Gardner talk ’feeling the weight’ of responsibility of novel adaptation
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NewsSky lines up scripted and unscripted indie briefing day
Closed event at end of April to outline broadcaster’s ‘ambition’ for output with reality understood to be on the unscripted agenda
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios UK scripted team comes together under Tom Lieber
Indies urge clarity over commissioning lines as newly installed originals takes calls to outline plans
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NewsAmazon pass on Adolescence taken by Jen Salke
Streamer was in development on hit show for extended period before decision was taken in the US not to proceed
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NewsScreenSkills vows to ‘meet challenges’ after MPs skills rebuke
CMSC ‘not convinced’ body can deliver ‘meaningful action on skills and training’
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NewsSky History boards Impossible Factual ZDF/Arte docs duo
UK producer secures raft of pre-buys for Black Death: Patient Zero and Troy Story