From The Producers Of Chopped And Survivor Comes No Kitchen Required

Posted by on Thursday, March 1st, 2012 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA’s new original adventure cooking competition series, No Kitchen Required, follows three chefs as they are dropped into the most exotic and remote places on earth. There they must work with the locals to hunt, fish and forage for ingredients to create locally-inspired meals that will be judged by the…

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BBC AMERICA To Develop Two New Series With UK Indie Clerkenwell Films

Posted by on Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 in

New York, NY– BBC AMERICA announced today that it will develop two new distinctive series, Wired and The Dead Beat, with UK indie Clerkenwell Films, producers of the hit UK sci-fi series Misfits. Wired, a sci-fi program from writer Steven Volk (Afterlife), and The Dead Beat, a paranormal crime show from writer John Jackson (Being Human), are the first series created out…

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Filming Is Underway On The New Season Of BBC AMERICA’s Highest Rated Series Doctor Who

Posted by on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 in

New York, NY — Filming has started on the next season of BBC AMERICA’s highest rated series Doctor Who in Cardiff, Wales. This season will see the last days of the Ponds, with Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill returning for their final rollercoaster voyage with The Doctor (Matt Smith). Amy (Karen Gillan) and Rory (Arthur Darvill) have been at the Doctor’s side…

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BBC AMERICA, Oln And Channel 5 Greenlight New Original Series Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan

Posted by on Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA, OLN, and Channel 5 announced today that production is underway for their newest original travel-adventure series, Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (8 x 60). Exploring some of the most remote corners of the globe, this new series follows actor Dominic Monaghan (Lost, Lord of the Rings) as he searches for the…

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BBC AMERICA And Cineflix Studios Announce Production Start On COPPER, The Channel’s First Original Scripted Series

Posted by on Thursday, February 9th, 2012 in

Toronto, Canada – BBC AMERICA and Cineflix Studios today announced start of production on COPPER, BBC AMERICA’s original crime drama which will air Summer 2012. The (10 x 60) series, created by Tom Fontana and Will Rokos is shooting in studio and on location in Toronto, Ontario through May 2012. Among the executive producers are…

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BBC Worldwide and Link TV Join Forces on Documentary and News Programming

Posted by on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 in

New York, NY – BBC Worldwide America’s Sales & Distribution division today announced a licensing deal with international news and cultural programming network LINK TV for a compelling line-up of BBC Worldwide documentaries, including the fascinating series, Tribal Wives and a selection of shows from Panorama, the BBC’s celebrated investigative and current affairs strand.  Tribal Wives is a docu-series that…

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BBC AMERICA to Co-Produce Next Installment of Luther

Posted by on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 in

New York, NY –– Following Idris Elba’s best actor win at the 2012 Golden Globes®, BBC AMERICA has today confirmed it is to co-produce the next installment of the critically-acclaimed drama, Luther, starring Idris Elba. The four-part mini-series will premiere in 2012 as part of BBC AMERICA’s Dramaville. Perry Simon, General Manager, Channels, BBC Worldwide America…

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BBC Worldwide Tangoes Into Panama With Global Hit Format, Dancing With The Stars

Posted by on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 in

Miami, FL – BBC Worldwide Content & Production has announced that TVN 2 in Panama licensed popular format and celebrity dance competition, Dancing with the Stars. TVN 2 will produce a localized version of the critically-acclaimed series. Gareth Williams, SVP of Content & Production for South America, BBC Worldwide, said, “Dance is deeply rooted in Latin…

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BBC Worldwide and TBS Drum Up Music Content Deal at NATPE

Posted by on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 in

Miami, FL – BBC Worldwide Sales & Distribution, today announced a deal with TBS Latin America that includes a diverse collection of music programming featuring leading musical acts from around the world.  Highlights of the deal include an exclusive, intimate concert with the celebrated English alternative rock group in Radiohead: The King of Limbs –…

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BBC AMERICA To Air Luther This Sunday In Celebration Of Idris Elba’s Golden Globe Win For Best Actor

Posted by on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 in

New York, NY — Golden Globe® winner Idris Elba stars as John Luther, the near-genius detective struggling to cope with his own demons, in two distinctive, thrilling crime stories which make up BBC AMERICA’s four part Golden Globe winning series Luther. Devastated by the brutal murder of his wife, John Luther returns to policing in a different world. His old unit…

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