New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today that Matt LeBlanc is one of the new presenters of the upcoming and eagerly awaited return of Top Gear – the planet’s biggest car entertainment show. LeBlanc’s appointment marks the first time the show has ever had a non-British host in its 39-year history. In what promises to be…
Read MoreNew York, NY – The gripping BAFTA-nominated series, Prey, plays out as two three-part stories that straddle two intense cases – with down-but-not-out Detective Sergeant (DS) Susan Reinhardt (Rosie Cavaliero, A Young Doctor’s Notebook, Little Dorrit) at the center of it all – fighting to unravel the truth, while struggling to cope with her own…
Read MoreNew York, NY – Steven took over the reins on Season 5 in 2010 and during his tenure the show has become a truly global success. He has been responsible for introducing the Eleventh and the Twelfth Doctors in Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi; as well as two companions Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Clara…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC Worldwide North America have announced that Banished, the first ever BBC show to make its U.S. premiere on iTunes, is available today. Banished (7×60), penned by Emmy®-winning writer Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, The Street) and set in 18th century Australia, tells the story of the first British convicts as they start…
Read MorePasadena, CA – BBC AMERICA made a series of announcements at today’s TCA including: Class, a companion for hit series Doctor Who, from American young adult writer Patrick Ness, will be co-produced by BBC AMERICA. Prey, a high-octane thriller starring John Simm, Philip Glenister and Rosie Cavaliero, will premiere in February 2016. And a Valentine’s Day…
Read MorePasadena, CA – BBC AMERICA announced today the greenlight of new original scripted series Dirk Gently. The series is an adaptation of Douglas Adams’ (Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Doctor Who) wildly successful comic novels, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency and is a set in the unexpected world of the hyper, absurd, eponymous detective Dirk Gently. The straight to series…
Read MoreNew York, NY – On January 18, British aristocrats Georgie and Poppy Carlton make their triumphant and highly-anticipated return to the United States to more closely examine the subjects that define American life today in an all-new eight-episode season of BBC AMERICA’s original comedy series, Almost Royal. BBCAmerica.com is streaming episode one now for a very…
Read MoreNew York, NY – Announced today, BBC AMERICA’s Luther star Idris Elba received his third Golden Globe® nomination for his award-winning lead role as DCI John Luther. The gripping, psychological thriller makes its highly-anticipated return in a one-night special event on Thursday, December 17, 9:00pm ET on BBC AMERICA. Ahead of the BBC AMERICA premiere, Elba…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC AMERICA’s new original co-production, London Spy, begins with a chance romance between two people from two very different walks of life—one from the high-powered ranks of investment banking and the other from a world of clubbing and youthful excess. But their love story quickly unravels when the reclusive banker disappears…
Read MoreNew York, NY – World famous online talent Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee have produced and starred in their first-ever exclusive feature length film, Joe & Caspar Hit The Road for BBC Worldwide. The extremely popular internet sensations (who have over 10 million YouTube subscribers and over a billion total video views between them) come…
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