‘Doctor Who’ Could Reportedly Be Off Air Until 2031 Because No Producer Wants It

Just one day after the BBC announced that Russell T Davies and production company Bad Wolf were leaving Doctor Who, a new report from Deadline suggests the situation surrounding the long-running sci-fi franchise is even worse than many fans realized, and may keep it off air for many years. This is no longer simply a […]

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‘Doctor Who’ Could Be Off Air Until 2031 as Producers Reportedly Have Little Interest in Taking Over the Series

The future of Doctor Who appears more uncertain than ever as a new report from Deadline suggests the long-running BBC sci-fi series could remain off television for years while the broadcaster searches for a new creative direction. The report comes just one day after news broke that the BBC had canceled this year’s planned Christmas […]

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BBC Studios Sends Karl Warner To L.A. For Global Formats Role

BBC Studios has forged a newly-created global formats role for Karl Warner in L.A. Warner is relocating to the U.S. and being tasked with “identifying, partnering with, and scaling the next generation of creator led IP for global television formats” in an EVP, Global Creator Partnerships & Creative Development post, for which he will report […]

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

EXCLUSIVE: Nearly 20 years after the Nicolas Roeg movie starring Kelly Reilly and Donald Sutherland, a small screen version of Fay Weldon’s supernatural novel Puffball is in development. Deadline understands Firebird Pictures has optioned the 1980 novel, with Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, an Olivier Award-winning playwright who penned Netflix thriller Obsession, attached to write. Fay Weldon’s […]

BBC Series ‘Wahala’ Sets Cast Including Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo, Adelayo Adedayo, Deborah Ayorinde and Susan Wokoma are leading the cast of Wahala, the BBC adaptation of the Nikki May novel from Rocks director Theresa Ikoko. The show weaves between four Nigerian-British women in their thirties, navigating careers, love and family in present day London. Adedayo (The Responder, Supacell), Jumbo (Criminal Record, The […]

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

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s soccer tournament satire Twenty Twenty Six is headed to not one but two American streamers. In a rare move, BBC Studios has struck deals with both BritBox and Fox streamer Tubi for John Morton’s six-part sitcom, which sees Hugh Bonneville reprise his W1A role of Ian Fletcher alongside a mainly North American […]

Andy Serkis, BBC Studios, Crunchyroll Chiefs Among Speakers at APOS 2026 Summit

Actor, director and producer Andy Serkis will speak at the APOS Summit 2026, scheduled for June 16-18 at the Mulia Resort in Bali. The annual gathering, organized by Media Partners Asia, has confirmed a first wave of 37 speakers drawn from across the streaming, broadcast, sports and technology sectors. The list also includes Zai Bennett, […]

BBC Studios Launches First-Ever Airline Streaming Service

BBC Studios has created what it is calling the first fully rights-cleared streaming platform developed for airlines. BBC Player has been developed with Panasonic Avionics and will provide in-flight entertainment with BBC Studios shows. BBC Player will have different sections including BBC Earth, BBC News, BritBox, BBC Kids and CBeebies. BBC Studios is terming the […]

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Disney Has a Huge Streaming Problem: Bluey Is Now More Popular than Star Wars and Marvel Combined

The Walt Disney Company has a huge problem on their hands. Bluey is now, hands-down, more popular than Star Wars and Marvel combined… and Disney doesn’t own Bluey. They license the cartoon dogs from the BBC! For years, the conventional wisdom around Disney+ has been simple: Marvel and Star Wars are the prestige engines that sell […]

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Bluey’s Happy Snaps Brings Bluey’s World to PC and Consoles Later in 2026

Bluey’s Happy Snaps is bringing Bluey’s world to games later in 2026, with Gameloft announcing a new family adventure headed to PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. Developed by Gameloft Brisbane in collaboration with Ludo Studio and BBC Studios, the game centers on photography, exploration, and local co-op play. The setup is simple and smart: […]

‘Ghosts’ Season 2 Confirmed for Germany as BBC Studios Highlights Global Success of Sitcom Format

Germany is set to get a second season of “Ghosts,” the hit BBC Studios sitcom format — originated in the U.K. — in which a group of ghosts from across history haunt a country house. The news was announced at a BBC Studios panel at Series Mania, where Eva Holtmann, head of fiction for the BBC’s commercial […]

BBC Studios Adapting Long-Running Danish Teen Series ‘Klassen’ In Germany & Eyeing French Version

BBC Studios is adapting one of Denmark’s longest-running series in Germany. Teen show Klassen, which follows everyday dramas for pupils and teachers in a school, will be remade by BBC Studios Germany for the WDR network and BBC Studios is eyeing a potential French version. Klassen has aired more than 1000 episodes on Danish broadcaster […]

Disney Television Animation And Ludo Studio Team Up For Adorable Crossover Short Between “Mickey…

Disney Television Animation And Ludo Studio Team Up For Adorable Crossover Short Between “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+” And “Bluey”.

A unexpected crossover needed the best collaboration, Disney Television Animation has teamed up with Australian animation studio Ludo Studio for a new crossover short between “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ ” and “Bluey ”.

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There’s More Bluey Coming to Disney+ In a New Format

Disney+ will add several new projects connected to the children’s animated series Bluey in March 2026. The additions include a filmed stage production and a collection of short-form episodes. The new releases expand the amount of Bluey programming available on the streaming platform. They also introduce additional formats beyond the standard animated episodes. Filmed Stage […]

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BBC Orders Elon Musk Doc Sequel, Norma Percy’s Take On Brexit & Anne Frank Series

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is returning to the subject of Elon Musk, with a sequel documentary four years after 72 Films first profiled the tech billionaire. Musk: The Next Chapter (working title) follows on from 2022’s The Elon Musk Show, and will track his life since the tumultuous takeover of Twitter, now rebranded as X. This […]

Global Entertainment Awards Names Regional Winners: Accolades For Creative Work On ‘Bluey’, ‘Tron: Ares’ & ‘Squid Game’

EXCLUSIVE: The marketing and promotion teams behind a raft of major movies, series and games are getting their moment in the spotlight with the announcement of the regional winners of the Global Entertainment Awards. The awards span Cinema, Television, Games and Streaming. Deadline is the first with the winner highlights from each category. Work on […]

BBC Studios Eyeing “Inorganic” Streaming Growth, Microdramas & More ‘Bluey’-Style Deals

BBC Studios is eyeing growth in the international streaming space and acquisitions could be incoming, its CEO said today. Speaking to press at the BBC Studios Showcase, Tom Fussell spoke of “opportunities for inorganic growth” that could be incoming akin to its full acquisition of BritBox International from ITV Studios two years back. In a […]

Bluey Creator’s New Hulu TV Show Isn’t Appropriate for Kids

Hulu has picked up the rights to a full-length series version of a popular web show, with Bluey creator also attached to the project that certainly won’t be suitable for kids. What new show is Bluey’s creator tied to? According to a new report from Variety, Hulu has picked up a full-length series based on […]

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Hulu & 20th Television Animation Orders New Adult Animated Comedy “Deano” From Dean Thomas, David…

Hulu & 20th Television Animation Orders New Adult Animated Comedy “Deano” From Dean Thomas, David Ferrier And “Bluey” Creator Joe Brumm.

Disney Streaming Services has given a 8-episode series order to “Deano” an original adult-animated comedy series created by Dean Thomas and David Ferrir.

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The Deadline Dozen: Twelve Red-Hot Shows At The London TV Screenings That Have Global Ambitions Featuring Bella Ramsey, Minnie Driver & ‘The Wire’ Stars On Horseback

Welcome to the Deadline Dozen, the twelve titles debuting at the London TV Screenings next week that we’ve selected for breakout potential. A record 43 distribution businesses are showcasing their latest hot shows, so this is by no means a comprehensive list, but a curated take on what’s coming to market. Genres span drama, comedy, […]

‘Bluey’ Heads Back to the Big Screen Across U.K. and Europe

“Bluey” is returning to cinemas across the U.K., Ireland and Europe this spring with a new collection of episodes. Vue Lumière will release “Bluey at the Cinema: Playdates with Friends Collection” in the U.K. and Ireland on March 27, while Piece of Magic Entertainment will roll it out across Spain, Poland, Italy, Germany, Austria, the […]

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