![]() ![]() The UK’s Film & TV Charity has launched a program aimed at creating spaces and opportunities for under-served creatives in the film and TV industry. The new deal runs from mid-2023 to the end of 2025.įilm & TV Charity Launches Program For Under-Served Creatives ![]() Securing streaming rights has become a priority for ITV, especially since the late 2022 launch and early growth of ITVX. Also included is the UK network premiere of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, which will run on the main ITV networks before being made available on ITVX. The network has struck a deal that for the first time gives it free-to-air and catch-up rights for streamer ITVX for the eight Harry Potter movies, plus Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. The Harry Potter film franchise is remaining on ITV in the UK. “This latest partnership with ITV to produce John & Lisa’s Food Trip Down Under means that we are now producing quality content for all major broadcasters in the UK, from major Saturday night entertainment and peak-time formats, through to documentaries and daytime series.” MGM Alternative is also behind the BBC Gladiators reboot with Hungry Bear Media. “It has been incredible to watch the growth of our UK business in the last three years,” said MGM Alternative Head Barry Poznick. Once there, they’ll seek out chefs, food fanatics and entrepreneurs creating incredible produce in new ways, from black truffles to abalone. In ITV’s John & Lisa’s Food Trip Down Under, the pair will take a 500-mile route of gourmet discovery on the other side of the world, as Torode returns to the nation where his passion for food and cooking began. John Torode and Lisa Faulkner are heading to Australia in one of MGM Alternative UK’s highest-profile commissions since launching three years ago. MGM Alternative UK Lands John Torode & Lisa Faulkner Australia Show Channel 4’s Emmy-winning adaptation of Kerr’s The Tiger Who Came to Tea was the network’s third highest-rated show of 2019.Ĭhannel 4 Woes Deepen After TV Audience Sinks To Historic Low The Mog series of books started with Mog the Forgetful Cat in 1970. “This festive, family-friendly tale has huge cross generational appeal and is the perfect literary classic to adapt for the whole family to come together to watch,” said Ruth Fielding, Lupus Films Producer and Co-Founder. ![]() Despite everyone’s fears, Mog has a magical night in the snow with a cat-themed Christmas dream. Universal Pictures Content Group and Lupus Films’ adaptation follows the Thomas’s attempts to rescue their cat from the top of a tree. The pair, who combined for 2021’s The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, will play Mr and Mrs Thomas and feature as part of a stellar cast that includes narrator Adjoa Andoh ( Bridgerton), Miriam Margolyes, Maggie Steed, Zawe Ashton and Charlie Higson. Benedict Cumberbatch & Claire Foy To Lead Channel 4’s ‘ Mog’s Christmas’ Adaptationīenedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy are leading the voice cast for Channel 4’s latest Judith Kerr Christmas animation, Mog’s Christmas. ![]()
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