‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Unveils Trio Of New Hosts Replacing Claudia Winkleman & Tess Daly

'Strictly Come Dancing' has unveiled new hosts Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe & Johannes Radebe, replacing Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly on the BBC.

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Fay Weldon’s Supernatural Novel ‘Puffball’ Being Developed For TV 20 Years After Nicolas Roeg Movie Starring Kelly Reilly & Donald Sutherland
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Fay Weldon’s Supernatural Novel ‘Puffball’ Being Developed For TV 20 Years After Nicolas Roeg Movie Starring Kelly Reilly & Donald Sutherland

'Puffball', the Fay Weldon book, is being developed for TV by Firebird Pictures and was made into a film starring Kelly Reilly and Donald Sutherland.

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‘Black Ops’ Co-Creator Says “Things Are Bubbling” With American Version & Reveals Dream U.S. Leads

'Black Ops' co-creator Akemnji Ndifornyen has talked about an American version of the BBC comedy and revealed dream lead Keke Palmer.

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BBC Series ‘Wahala’ Sets Cast Including Cush Jumbo

BBC drama 'Wahala' has cast Cush Jumbo, Adelayo Adedayo, Susan Wokoma and Deborah Ayorinde in the adaptation of Nikki May's novel.

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Stars, Royals and Two Pythons Help David Attenborough Celebrate ‘100 Years on Planet Earth’

The legendary conservationist’s work was in the spotlight at London's Royal Albert Hall during a special BBC event with wildlife stories and footage, music and wishes from King Charles III, Prince William, Kate Winslet, Leo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Louis Theroux, Paddington Bear, Judi Dench and many more.

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Apple TV Unveils First Look & Premiere Date For ‘Trying’ Season 5

Apple TV has unveiled the 'Trying' Season 5 premiere date of July 8 plus first image of the show starring Rafe Spall and Esther Smith.

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How BBC Studios’ YouTube Strategy Has Changed

In a "Creators vs. Hollywood" panel at StreamTV Europe in Lisbon, the vp of content & creators at BBC Studios shared what kind of changes to traditional thinking media companies need in the digital age.

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Hugh Bonneville Soccer Satire ‘Twenty Twenty Six’ Scores Twice In America With BritBox & Tubi Deal

'Twenty Twenty Six', the BBC comedy starring Hugh Bonneville, has sold to BritBox & Tubi before the World Cup.

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