Sanditon scooped up in Britbox double order
Red Planet Pictures’ period drama Sanditon has been picked up for a double series commission by PBS’ Masterpiece and Britbox with filming taking place later this year in Bristol.
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Restart 2021 – a preview
This year from 18-20 May, MBI is hosting Restart 2021, a three-day virtual conference that will provide expert insight into the challenges and opportunities thrown up by the past year’s events.
Claire Foy to star in Britbox crime drama
Claire Foy is set to star in Marlow, a Britbox Original crime drama from Motive Pictures and Endeavor Content.
C4 prison drama starts Glasgow filming
Filming is getting underway in Glasgow on Screw, a new six-part prison drama for Channel 4.
Dungeons & Dragons begins NI shoot
Principal photography is underway at Titanic Studios in Northern Ireland on Dungeons & Dragons, the much-anticipated feature adaptation based on the iconic role-playing game.
In The News
- Sanditon scooped up in Britbox double order
- Restart 2021 – a preview
- Claire Foy to star in Britbox crime drama
- C4 prison drama starts Glasgow filming
- Dungeons & Dragons begins NI shoot
- John Simm’s Grace returns to ITV
- ITV orders Post Office scandal drama
- Irvine Welsh’s Crime shoots Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Keeley Hawes films Midwich Cuckoos in London
- Indielab Accelerator cohort announced
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