BBC3 commissions new zombie drama and second series of Bad Education
BBC3 has commissioned In the Flesh, a three-part drama about rehabilitated zombies being reintroduced into society.
BBC3 has commissioned In the Flesh, a three-part drama about rehabilitated zombies being reintroduced into society.
Channel 4 has commissioned a new four-part drama about a spate of shootings in a fictional English market town.
Elisabeth Murdoch, the chairman of global TV producer Shine Group, has urged broadcasters to look to the success of video-on-demand sites such as YouTube in a bid to build relationships with…
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has warned that UK television is failing to "achieve its potential for real cultural impact", claiming that an increase in new channels and platforms …
Midsomer Murders producer Bentley Productions is the latest company to be accused of underpaying its extras.
Performer Lisa Hammond has called on agents, writers and producers to encourage "impairment blind" casting in television drama in a bid to tackle the lack of disability portrayed on screen.
BBC2 controller Janice Hadlow has claimed that drama on the channel will be "protected at all costs", as the Corporation looks to make savings as part of its Delivering Quality First initiat…
Channel 4's Shane Allen has been appointed the BBC's new controller of comedy commissioning.
The Writers Guild of Great Britain has lambasted actors in the BBC series New Tricks for criticisms they made about the quality of writing on the show.
Keeley Hawes, Gemma Jones and Stephanie Cole are to star in BBC1's The Lady Vanishes.
A Brighton-based talent agency is under threat of legal action from Equity, after members complained they had not been paid by the company.
The arm of the Royal Opera House dedicated to commissioning and producing contemporary opera and dance is to close.
Students from the National Film and Television School are to develop an entertainment programme that will be broadcast on Five, as part of new partnership announced this week.
Sian Phillips, Matt Rawle and Harriet Thorpe are to join the previously announced Will Young and Michelle Ryan in Cabaret.
Peter Michael Marino, creator of the 2007 musical flop Desperately Seeking Susan, has criticised British theatre producers for treating writers as "the lowest man on the totem pole".
Payments owed to performers whose work is accessed on ITV Player are being delayed, with Equity blaming the broadcaster for taking too long to relay information about programme usage.
ITV1 is to follow its supernatural drama Marchlands with a new series that will once again follow the stories of three families living in the same house over different decades.
Mark Gatiss is to write a BBC2 drama to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who next year.
Bob Hoskins has announced he is retiring from acting after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Ben Freeman is to join the cast of Wicked in the West End, playing the role of Fiyero.
Mark O'Donnell, the Tony award-winning co-writer of the musical Hairspray, has died aged 58.
A new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats is to tour the UK next year.
Ramin Karimloo and Lara Pulver will join composer Jason Robert Brown in a concert to raise money for the National Youth Music Theatre's bursary scheme.
Louise Dearman is to become the first performer in the history of the musical Wicked to have played both the lead roles of Glinda and Elphaba.
Conductor Charles Hazlewood is to feature in a new Channel 4 documentary, that follows him as he assembles an orchestra made up of disabled musicians.