Tatiana Maslany Wins First Primetime Emmy® Award for BBC AMERICA’s Orphan Black

Posted by on Sunday, September 18th, 2016 in

Los Angeles, CA – BBC AMERICA’s Orphan Black star Tatiana Maslany earned her first Primetime Emmy Award® win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.  Her multi-character performance as fourteen different clones to date is also the first win for the channel’s original series.  The Emmy® rounds out a list of accolades for the…

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BBC Worldwide Launching Dancing with the Stars Game in Partnership with ABC

Posted by on Thursday, September 15th, 2016 in

New York, NY – To coincide with the Season 23 launch of Dancing with the Stars, BBC Worldwide and ABC have partnered with award-winning games developer, Exient Limited, to create Dancing with the Stars: The Official Game for mobile platforms. Dancing with the Stars: The Official Game will give fans the gaming experience they’ve been waiting for. So,…

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BBC AMERICA Brings Back To Life Destroyed Doctor Who Episodes

Posted by on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016 in

New York, NY – It’s one of the most celebrated Doctor Who adventures and yet no complete film recordings of The Power of the Daleks are known to have survived. The master negatives were destroyed in an archive purge in 1974. Announced today, BBC AMERICA and BBC Worldwide have commissioned a brand new animation based…

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BBC Worldwide North America Announces Amazon Prime Video as the Exclusive U.S. Premium Subscription Streaming Home of the New Australian Drama, The Kettering Incident

Posted by on Thursday, August 25th, 2016 in

New York, NY – BBC Worldwide North America and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have come together to bring season one of the Australian drama The Kettering Incident exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in the U.S.—Prime members in the U.S. can stream or download every episode at no additional cost to their membership starting on August 30. Winner…

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BBC Home Entertainment Releases The Hunt Narrated by Sir David Attenborough

Posted by on Thursday, August 18th, 2016 in

New York, NY – Natural history legend Sir David Attenborough (Life, Africa) narrates an extraordinary, intimate look at the animal behaviors of both predator and prey in The Hunt, available on Blu-ray and DVD with a bonus 50-minute making-of special September 6, 2016 in the U.S. and December 6, 2016 in Canada. From multi-Emmy®-winning executive producer Alastair…

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BBC AMERICA Earns Four Primetime Emmy® Award Nominations For Orphan Black and Luther

Posted by on Thursday, July 14th, 2016 in

New York, NY – Announced this morning by the Television Academy, BBC AMERICA earned top nods with four Primetime Emmy® nominations for Orphan Black and Luther. Sarah Barnett, BBC AMERICA President, commented, “Tatiana and Idris are genius performers, and the objects of extraordinary love from fans and critics.  These nominations are testimony to their phenomenal…

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BBC AMERICA’S London East End Drama, Ripper Street, Returns July 28

Posted by on Thursday, July 7th, 2016 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA’s critically-acclaimed co-production, Ripper Street, returns on Thursday, July 28, at 10/9c. The new season sees Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen, Anna Karenina, Pride & Prejudice), Detective Inspector Bennet Drake (Jerome Flynn, Game of Thrones) and surgeon Captain Homer Jackson (Adam Rothenberg, The Immigrant) reunited to restore the peace of the blood-stained…

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Top Gear Host Chris Harris Gets the Keys to BBC AMERICA’s Monday Nights for Seven More Weeks This Summer

Posted by on Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 in

New York, NY – Based on his hit YouTube series, BBC AMERICA’s Chris Harris on Cars offers Top Gear fans more time with breakout star and motoring journalist Chris Harris as he takes audiences on a ride across seven episodes throughout July and August.  Premiering Monday, July 11, 9/8c, Chris gets behind the wheel to…

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BBC AMERICA Announces Final Season of Orphan Black, Clones Groundbreaking Fan Favorite Series For Fifth Season

Posted by on Thursday, June 16th, 2016 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today the renewal of its award-winning original series “Orphan Black” for a fifth and final season.  The drama starring Tatiana Maslany has been re-commissioned for a 10-episode order from Temple Street and is slated to air in 2017. The series has been hailed as “thoroughly impressive, wildly entertaining”…

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Matt Lucas To Join Peter Capaldi And Pearl Mackie For Doctor Who Season 10

Posted by on Tuesday, June 14th, 2016 in

New York, NY – Following his hilarious appearance in The Husbands of River Song, Matt Lucas returns to Doctor Who from the opening episode of season 10 which starts filming next week in Cardiff (Monday, June 20). Commenting on his return to Doctor Who, Matt Lucas, said: “I’m chuffed to bits that Nardole is returning…

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