SHAMIMA BEGUM GIVES MOST EXTENSIVE INTERVIEW YET IN NEW BBC DOCUMENTARY PREMIERING IN THE U.S. AND CANADA TODAY ON BBC SELECT

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March 20, 2023 – Shamima Begum, the British teenager who left London to join the Islamic State, has given the BBC what she says is her full account of what really happened. The BBC has investigated Begum’s story for a 10-episode podcast “The Shamima Begum Story”, season 2 of BBC’s “I’m Not a Monster” series…

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BBC SELECT ANNOUNCES U.S. PREMIERES OF TRUE-CRIME AND INVESTIGATIVE NEWS DOCUMENTARIES

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NEW YORK, MARCH 9, 2023 – BBC Select today announced the U.S. premieres of five documentaries coming to the streaming service beginning this month. The titles span various genres from true crime and news investigations to music and reflect BBC Select’s commitment to bringing audiences in the US and Canada acclaimed documentaries from the BBC…

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LANDMARK THEATRES AND BBC STUDIOS UNITE FOR THE U.S. THEATRICAL RELEASE OF UKRAINE WAR DOCUMENTARY ‘MARIUPOL: THE PEOPLE’S STORY’

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Los Angeles, CA – February 24, 2023 – Landmark Theatres and BBC Studios have united to release the powerful documentary MARIUPOL: THE PEOPLE’S STORY in select theaters across the U.S. The announcement was made today by Landmark President Kevin Holloway, on the day that marks the first anniversary of the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine. The…

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ACCLAIMED BBC NEWS DOCUMENTARIES SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE UKRAINE WAR AND VLADIMIR PUTIN TO PREMIERE IN THE U.S. TODAY

Posted by on Thursday, February 16th, 2023 in

NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 16, 2023—BBC Select today announced that three anticipated BBC News documentaries will premiere in the United States for the first time on the streaming service. “Mariupol: The People’s Story”, “Putin vs the West” and “Ukraine: The People’s Fight” will premiere on February 16, days before the one-year mark of the start…

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BBC SELECT Announces First Original Co-Production, History of Mother Earth: Gaia Uncovered and New Docuseries Nature and Us: A History through Art to Premiere on November 1

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New York, NY – Thursday, October 28, 2021 – Documentary streaming service, BBC SELECT (@BBCSelect), today announced its first co-production, History of Mother Earth: Gaia Uncovered with award-winning historian Bettany Hughes.  It will premiere alongside new docuseries Nature and Us: A History through Art with art historian James Fox.  Both shows will premiere Monday, November…

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The Black American Fight For Freedom To Premiere July 1 On Streaming Service BBC Select

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New York, NY – Announced today, streaming service BBC SELECT will exclusively premiere the all-new documentary The Black American Fight for Freedom on Thursday, July 1. The documentary will also be made available for free for 30 days, in the U.S only, on BBC SELECT through Amazon Prime Video, the Apple TV app, BBCSelect.com and…

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BBC SELECT to Exclusively Stream The Battle for Britney: Fans, Cash and a Conservatorship in the U.S. and Canada on May 11

Posted by on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 in

New York, NY – Announced today, new streaming service, BBC SELECT, has the exclusive premiere of The Battle for Britney: Fans, Cash and a Conservatorship.  The all-new documentary will be available to stream on May 11, 2021 – BBC SELECT (@bbcselect) is available on Amazon Prime Video and the Apple TV app in the U.S….

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BBC Select and Beyond Rights Announce Deal for All-New Premiere Documentaries

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New York, NY – New streaming service, BBC SELECT (@BBCSelect), available in the U.S. and Canada on Amazon Prime Video and the Apple TV app, has a rich line up of all-new documentaries and series, many of which are territory premieres. Adding to the programming slate, BBC SELECT and UK content distributor Beyond Rights have…

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All-New Premiere BBC SELECT Documentaries Streaming in April

Posted by on Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 in

New York, NY – BBC Studios’ new streaming service, BBC SELECT, launched in the U.S. and Canada last month with a rich line-up of all-new documentaries and series, many of which have not been seen here before. The service covers culture, politics and ideas and is available on Amazon Prime Video and the Apple TV…

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