BBC AMERICA’s First Original Comedy Series Almost Royal Premieres June 21

Posted by on Monday, May 12th, 2014 in

New York, NY – Just a hop, skip and a jump away from the throne, siblings Georgie (Ed Gamble) and Poppy (Amy Hoggart) Carlton were born into a life of privilege, splendor and royalty…almost. BBC AMERICA’s first original comedy series, Almost Royal, follows the two young British aristocrats as they venture outside the palace and…

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BBC Home Entertainment Summer Hightlights

Posted by on Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 in

New York, NY – June Brazil with Michael Palin Street Date: June 10, 2014 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $24.98 ($30.98 in Canada) Blu-ray $29.98 ($37.48 in Canada) Length: Approx. 227 mins / single disc Join award-winning actor and founding member of Monty Python, Michael Palin as he visits Brazil for the very first time to…

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The Musketeers Press Kit Released, Premieres June 22 on BBC AMERICA

Posted by on Thursday, April 24th, 2014 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA’s new co-production drama series, The Musketeers, is set on the streets of seventeenth century Paris, where law and order is more of an idea than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII’s personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis and Porthos stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love –…

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Ben Miller To Guest On Season Eight Of Doctor Who

Posted by on Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 in

New York, NY – “As a committed Whovian, I cannot believe my luck in joining the Twelfth Doctor for one of his inaugural adventures, said Ben Miller. My only worry is that they’ll make me leave the set when I’m not filming.” Miller achieved fame as half of comedy duo Armstrong and Miller before success…

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BBC AMERICA’s Fantasy Series Atlantis Starts Production On Season Two

Posted by on Thursday, April 3rd, 2014 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA’s fantasy co-production, Atlantis, from the creators of Merlin and Misfits, has begun production on season two. The series follows the adventures of Jason (Jack Donnelly, Dancing on the Edge), Hercules (Mark Addy, Game of Thrones) and Pythagoras (Robert Emms, War Horse) who battle against some of the most famous…

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BBC AMERICA Wins Two George Foster Peabody Awards

Posted by on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 in

New York, NY – Announced today, BBC AMERICA earned two George Foster Peabody Awards for critically acclaimed series, Orphan Black and Broadchurch. BBC AMERICA took home the most wins for a basic cable network. “The George Foster Peabody Award is a true marker of excellence in media. It is an honor to have two series…

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SundanceTV to Co-Produce New Scripted Original Mini-Series One Child

Posted by on Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 in

New York, NY – SundanceTV announced today it will co-produce a new original scripted mini-series, “One Child.”  The four-hour series penned by Guy Hibbert (Complicit, Five Minutes of Heaven) and starring Katie Leung (Harry Potter) begins production in May in London and Taiwan and will air in late 2014. “One Child” crosses the world as…

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BBC AMERICA Announces Premiere Date For New Drama Series The Musketeers and Season Two Pick Up

Posted by on Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 in

New York , NY – Announced today, BBC AMERICA will premiere new co-production, The Musketeers, on Sunday, June 22 and has picked up the second season of the drama series for 2015. A fresh and contemporary take on the classic Alexandre Dumas characters, The Musketeers is set on the streets of seventeenth century Paris, where…

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BBC.com and Terreform Present “Building Tomorrow” Exhibit

Posted by on Monday, March 31st, 2014 in

New York, NY – The World Health Organization estimates that by 2030, six out of every 10 people will live in a city; rising to seven out of 10 by 2050.  With city populations swelling at an unprecedented rate BBC.com Future (BBC.com/Future) and Terreform – the nonprofit organization for philanthropic architecture, urban, ecological design -in…

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An Adventure in Space and Time

Posted by on Friday, March 28th, 2014 in

Street Date: May 27, 2014 Suggested Retail Price: BD & DVD combo pack $24.98 ($30.98 in Canada) Length: Approx. 90 mins + bonus material / 3-disc set (2 DVD + 1 BD) New York, NY – BBC Home Entertainment announces the release of An Adventure in Space and Time, available in a Blu-ray & DVD…

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