BritBox International and UKTV co-commission Outrageous, a new drama about the notorious Mitford sisters

Posted by on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 in

LONDON – Wednesday 26th June: Filming has begun on Outrageous (6×60’), a six-part series about the Mitford sisters, with a cast including Bessie Carter, Joanna Vanderham, Anna Chancellor and James Purefoy, which will air in 2025. The brand new drama, created and written by Sarah Williams (Small Island, Flesh and Blood, The Long Song), and…

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Prime Video Secures Global Exclusive for Feel-Good Detective Series The Mallorca Files with All-New Season Three Premiering August 8

Posted by on Thursday, June 6th, 2024 in

 LONDON—6 June, 2024—Today, Prime Video announced the feel-good detective drama The Mallorca Files, is returning with Season Three premiering on 8 August. The all-new season will be made available to Prime Video customers in select territories around the globe, including the U.S., U.K., Germany, Australia, and Mexico. The first two seasons are currently available to…

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BBC and PBS join forces for the return of Walking with Dinosaurs

Posted by on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 in

LONDON, ENGLAND/ARLINGTON, VA. – JUNE 4, 2024 – Twenty-five years after it first stomped across our TV screens, the iconic Walking with Dinosaurs is returning in a major new BBC Studios production for BBC One & iPlayer and PBS, co-produced with ZDF and France Télévisions.  Currently in production and arriving in 2025, this new six-part series will…

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BBC STUDIOS RENEWS MULTI-YEAR GLOBAL LICENSING DEAL WITH MOOSE TOYS FOR TV SENSATION BLUEY

Posted by on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 in

LONDON (15 MAY, 2024)— BBC Studios has renewed its global licensing partnership with innovative toy company Moose Toys for smash-hit kids property Bluey. The BBC Studios’ licensee will remain the global master toy partner for the Emmy® Award-winning animated TV sensation Bluey in all territories. The landmark multi-year renewal will build on the global success of…

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BBC Studios takes full ownership of BritBox International in historic deal

Posted by on Friday, March 1st, 2024 in

As the world’s biggest distributor of British programmes, the UK’s most awarded production house and the home of the widest-read English language news website, BBC.com, BBC Studios has a proven track record of creating and taking the best British content to audiences around the world. This historic deal brings greater scale and opportunity for both…

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BRITBOX SURPASSES 3.4 MILLION SUBS WITH ACQUISITION OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DRAMA BLUE LIGHTS

Posted by on Friday, December 1st, 2023 in

The International home of premium British entertainment, BritBox International, today announced that the service, which is co-owned by BBC Studios and ITV, has surpassed 3.4 million subscribers globally. The streaming service which operates in eight territories – U.S., Canada, Australia, South Africa, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland – has seen an increase of 15% in…

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BBC reveals 100 Women 2023: Celebrating 28 climate pioneers alongside Michelle Obama, Aitana Bonmatí, Amal Clooney and America Ferrera

Posted by on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 in

The BBC has revealed the names of the inspiring and influential women on the BBC 100 Women list for 2023. For the first time, to recognise the disproportionate impact of climate change on the lives of women and girls, this year’s BBC 100 Women list specifically highlights a group of women leading the battle against the climate…

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Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and Melinda Gates call for world leaders to make “urgent issue” of ending child marriage a priority in exclusive interview for BBC 100 Women

Posted by on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 in

Three of the world’s most high profile humanitarians, former First Lady of the United States, attorney and campaigner Michelle Obama, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, and philanthropist and businesswoman Melinda French Gates, have called on world leaders to make ending child marriage a priority, so it can be eradicated “in less than a generation”. During an exclusive interview with BBC World Service…

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‘BLUEY: THE VIDEOGAME’ IS OUT NOW! FOR REAL LIFE

Posted by on Friday, November 17th, 2023 in

London, 17 November 2023 — Get ready for an all-new Bluey adventure as Bluey: The Videogame launches today on consoles and PC. Created by Outright Games, the leading global publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, in partnership with BBC Studios, Bluey: The Videogame marks the highly anticipated video game debut of the internationally loved TV show….

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SPECIAL EXTENDED BLUEY EPISODE ANNOUNCED

Posted by on Thursday, November 9th, 2023 in

London, Thursday, November 9th: BBC Studios Kids & Family have revealed that a special extended episode of the critically-acclaimed and multi-award-winning TV sensation, Bluey, will premiere globally next year on Disney+ and ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). ‘The Sign’ is an extra-long episode of the global TV hit show, with a run time of 28 minutes….

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