BBC AMERICA to Premiere Lauded Documentary Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words on November 26th at 10/9c

Posted by on Thursday, October 26th, 2017 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today the acquisition of lauded documentary Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words.  Directed by award-winning filmmaker Nigel Cole, the 70-minute documentary, with limited interruptions, explores key moments in Bruce Springsteen’s life that provided the influence for some of his most acclaimed songs across his extensive career. Bruce Springsteen: In…

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Meet the Cast of the All New Doctor Who Series

Posted by on Monday, October 23rd, 2017 in

New York, NY – When Jodie Whittaker takes over as the Thirteenth Doctor on BBC AMERICA’s global hit show Doctor Who next year, she will be joined by an all-new regular cast. Announced today, Bradley Walsh, Tosin Cole and Mandip Gill will line-up as the new regular cast on Doctor Who. Bradley will star as Graham, Tosin will play Ryan and Mandip will play…

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BritBox Strikes Content Deal with FremantleMedia International

Posted by on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 in

New York, NY – Today at MIPCOM, BritBox, the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service from BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster, announced its first ever third party deal to bring content from media giant FremantleMedia International to the service starting this month. Through this deal, BritBox,…

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Doctor Who Comes to the Big Screen With “Twice Upon a Time,” in Cinemas Nationwide for One Night On December 27

Posted by on Thursday, October 5th, 2017 in

Denver, CO – Doctor Who fans are getting a special gift this Christmas from Fathom Events with BBC AMERICA’s Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time. The epic finale to the Peter Capaldi era of Doctor Who is coming to U.S. movie theaters for one night on Wednesday, December 27 at 7:00 p.m. local time, featuring the return of Pearl Mackie and special guests Mark Gatiss (Sherlock) and David…

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Radiohead and Hans Zimmer Announce Unique Collaboration to Introduce World to BBC AMERICA’s Planet Earth: Blue Planet II

Posted by on Thursday, September 14th, 2017 in

New York, NY – Radiohead, one of the world’s most acclaimed rock bands, and Hans Zimmer, one of the planet’s most successful movie and TV composers, are joining forces to produce an exclusive track for the forthcoming BBC AMERICA natural history landmark series Planet Earth: Blue Planet II. The piece will be featured in a five-minute prequel, which will be released…

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BBC Home Entertainment Presents The Twelfth Doctor’s Final Season Doctor Who: The Complete Tenth Series with Over Six Hours of Bonus Content on Blu-ray and DVD November 7, 2017

Posted by on Thursday, August 31st, 2017 in

Street Date: November 7, 2017 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $74.99 (U.S.), $84.99 (Canada) / BD $89.98 (U.S.), $109.50 (Canada) Length: Approx. 625 mins + bonus content / 5-disc set (DVD) / 4-disc set (BD) New York, NY – With a monumental regeneration on the horizon, gear up for the final adventures of the Twelfth Doctor with Doctor Who: The Complete…

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Sean Bean, Idris Elba, James Nesbitt & Strictly Come Dancing Kick Off BritBox’s

Posted by on Thursday, August 17th, 2017 in

New York, NY – BritBox, the digital video streaming subscription channel from BBC Worldwide and ITV offering the largest collection of British TV in the U.S., announced its inaugural fall lineup today. Featuring a mix of new and returning series, many of the new additions will premiere Stateside shortly after their UK premiere. The highlight…

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BBC Worldwide North America Announces Amazon Prime Video as U.S. Home for Peter Moffet’s Newest Drama The Last Post

Posted by on Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 in

New York, NY – BBC Worldwide North America and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have added the newest drama from Peter Moffat (The Night Of), The Last Post, as an Amazon Original in the U.S. The new six-part drama starring Jessica Raine‎ (Call The Midwife), Jessie Buckley (War and Peace), Jeremy Neumark Jones (Denial), Amanda Drew (Broadchurch),…

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Streaming Service BritBox Comes To Amazon Channels

Posted by on Thursday, August 10th, 2017 in

New York, NY – BritBox, the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service from BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster, which launched exclusively in the U.S. earlier this year, is now available on Amazon Channels. Prime members can subscribe to BritBox for $6.99 per month after a 7-day…

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BBC AMERICA Releases World Premiere Videos For Doctor Who at San Diego Comic-Con

Posted by on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 in

San Diego, CA – Today, BBC AMERICA released the first-look teaser of the highly-anticipated Doctor Who Christmas Special, as well as a trailer of Peter Capaldi as the 12th Doctor, during its Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con. In addition, it was revealed that Peter Capaldi’s final episode of Doctor Who this Christmas will…

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