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Madonna & Graham coming to BBC

Graham Norton will interview iconic pop star Madonna in a world exclusive special for BBC One and BBC iPlayer airing later this June. Recorded at Koko in Camden, London – the stage that hosted Madonna’s first-ever UK show in 1983 as well as the launch of her landmark 2005 album, Confessions on a Dance Floor […]

June 12, 2026

BBC Studios, Sister unveil a first look at The Split Up

The BBC and production company Sister have released a first look clip at The Split Up, a new six-part legal drama for BBC iPlayer and BBC One.  The series is produced by Sister in association with Little Chick, with a story and characters created by Ursula Rani Sarma (Bodkin, Delicious), based on The Split, created […]

June 12, 2026

I Kissed A Girl season 2 on BBC this June

The popular dating show, I Kissed A Girl returns for its second season on June 23rd on iPlayer and BBC Three, marking the fourth instalment in the multi award-winning I Kissed A… franchise produced by Twofour.   As the UK’s first queer dating series, I Kissed A… has flown the flag for LGBTQ+ representation on television, celebrating love in all forms […]

June 10, 2026

Schitt’s Creek on BBC iPlayer

All episodes of the celebrated Canadian sitcom Schitt’s Creek – created by and starring father and son duo Eugene and Dan Levy – will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer from June 6th. Schitt’s Creek ran for six seasons between 2015 and 2020, attracting a huge cult following and bagging a host of awards. […]

June 5, 2026By Nik Roseveare

BBC to celebrate Attenborough’s 100th birthday

To mark Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday, Kirsty Young will present a ninety minute special event honouring one of the most influential figures in broadcasting and natural history storytelling. Taking place at the Royal Albert Hall in London, jointly staged and produced by BBC Studios Music Productions and Natural History Unit, and in partnership with […]

April 28, 2026

BBC calls time on Football Focus

BBC Sport has announced that its long-running Football Focus programme will be axed end of the current football season. The programme has been a staple of the BBC’s football coverage since 1974, providing football fans with interviews, analysis and stories from across the game ahead of the weekend’s fixtures. But the BBC said that changing […]

April 24, 2026By Nik Roseveare

BBC acquires StudoCanal’s The Sentinels

The BBC has acquired French drama The Sentinel from StudioCanal. The eight-part wartime sci-fi series fuses was created by Guillaume Lemans, in collaboration with Xabi Molia. It is based on the graphic novels Les Sentinelles by Xavier Dorison and Enrique Breccia. At the outbreak of World War I, Gabriel Ferraud – a gravely wounded soldier […]

April 20, 2026

Report: 41% of UK consumers create content

MIDiA Research has published Rebuilding TV in the creator era: UK video consumption and creation, a new report examining how the UK video market is undergoing a structural shift as content consumption and creation converge. The report finds that in Q4 2025, 41 per cent of UK consumers create content of any format, rising to […]

April 16, 2026

BBC bringing The Witch Farm to TV screens

The BBC has commissioned new drama The Witch Farm, starring Gabrielle Creevy and Michael Socha for BBC iPlayer and BBC One in a co-commission with BBC Cymru Wales. A ghost story and mystery set in the Welsh countryside, the series is made by Mammoth Screen, part of ITV Studios, and is written by Danny Robins […]

April 2, 2026

A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder returns to BBC, Netflix this May

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder will return to the BBC on May 27th, with all six episodes of Season 2 launching on BBC iPlayer ahead of their transmission on BBC One and BBC Three. Based on the bestselling novels by Holly Jackson, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is produced by Moonage Pictures, part […]

April 1, 2026