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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BBC Worldwide North America Acquires London Road

Posted by on Wednesday, June 8th, 2016 in

New York, NY – BBC Worldwide North America has acquired U.S. rights to LONDON ROAD, the film adaptation of the ground-breaking National Theatre play of the same name.  The debut film by writer Alecky Blythe, with music by Adam Cork and lyrics by Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork and directed by Rufus Norris (Broken), LONDON…

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BBC AMERICA Announces Original Scripted Development Projects And Upcoming Summer And Fall Premiere Slate

Posted by on Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 in

New York, NY – Off the heels of the premiere of the newest season of Top Gear, and in advance of the July premiere of The Hunt, BBC AMERICA made a series of announcements today which include: a new slate of original scripted development projects, premiere dates for original series including Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency…

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All-New Season Of Top Gear Premieres Monday, May 30, 9/8C On BBC AMERICA

Posted by on Wednesday, May 18th, 2016 in

New York, NY – Today, BBC AMERICA announced the highly-anticipated premiere date of Top Gear – Monday, May 30 at 9/8c. Over the last 8 months, hosts Chris Evans; Matt LeBlanc; Sabine Schmitz; Chris Harris; Eddie Jordan; Rory Reid and The Stig have driven over 7500 miles, undertaken both on and off road challenges, tested…

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Twelfth Doctor’s Second Sonic Screwdriver Blasts Into North America

Posted by on Thursday, May 12th, 2016 in

New York, NY – After months of speculation, BBC Worldwide North America announces Doctor Who’s Twelfth Doctor Second Sonic Screwdriver will go on sale beginning today, Thursday, May 12, shipping exclusively in the U.S. for $29.98 from BBC Shop US and Doctor Who Shop US and in Canada for  $37.98 from  BBC Shop Canada and…

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