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Royal Albert Hall upgrades in-house communications system with Riedel

Riedel Communications has announced that the Royal Albert Hall has installed a new Bolero wireless intercom system as part of its continued expansion and upgrade of in-house audio equipment and services. Bolero is a scalable, flexible, and industry-standard communication solution for Royal Albert Hall clients, the visiting productions that use the intercom system for behind-the-scenes […]

June 3, 2025

Boost for UK creative industries at SXSW London

London is this week hosting the first ever European SXSW. As a partner of SXSW, the Department for Business and Trade’s UK House will be opening its doors and bringing the best of British creativity to connect with potential investors and buyers, creating unique collaboration opportunities in the UK and across the world. The programme includes […]

June 2, 2025

London receives 5G upgrade from EE, Ontix

Mobile connectivity in Central London is set to improve as EE and Ontix install 80 small cells across the City of Westminster. The new miniature mobile masts are supporting both 4G and 5G traffic to enhance the reliability and high-speed connectivity of London’s best mobile network in one of its busiest areas. The collaborative project […]

May 30, 2025

Hayu announces cast of The Real Housewives of London

Hayu – the all-reality, direct-to-consumer SVoD service from NBCUniversal – has announced the cast of The Real Housewives of London. Hayu’s first-ever commission of an original series is produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio UK Productions (UTAS UK Productions) (Made in Chelsea), a division of Universal Studio Group, and is the 30th instalment in the […]

May 29, 2025

Parmount+ commences filming on

Paramount+ has announced that production on season 2 of its hit spy thriller is underway in London. The series stars two-time Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender, Oscar nominee Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, Harriet Sansom Harris, John Magaro, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Andrew Brooke, India Fowler, Reza Brojerdi, Alex Reznik and Richard Gere. The Agency: Central Intelligence follows […]

May 28, 2025

MCM Comic Con x EGX returns in October

ReedPop has announced the next MCM Comic Con will take place in October, after a hugely successful May show this past weekend. Coming to Excel London from October 24th to 26th, the October show will see the return of EGX content to MCM Comic Con. Gamers can expect to experience EGX content, such as the […]

May 27, 2025

Disney+ commences filming on Alice and Steve starring Jemaine Clement, Nicole Walker

Disney+ has confirmed the greenlight and casting of brand-new Original comedy series Alice and Steve (working title), from the award-winning Clerkenwell Films (Baby Reindeer).  Nicola Walker(The Split, Unforgotten) and Jemaine Clement (What We Do in the Shadows, Flight of The Conchords) have been cast in the titular roles and filming has commenced in London, UK. Lifelong best […]

May 22, 2025

London landmarks light up for Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

To mark the upcoming release of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, franchise star Tom Cruise made a surprise appearance atop the BFI IMAX launching a dramatic series of projections lighting up London’s skyline. The stunt paid tribute to the franchise’s long-standing connection to the capital, which has featured prominently in several of the eight […]

May 20, 2025

BBC auctions Maida Vale studio kit

The BBC has appointed Peaker Pattinson Auctioneers to handle an online auction of equipment from the BBC’s Maida Vale studios. The equipment includes professional monitor racks, amplifiers, graphic equalisers, speaker management systems and processors, monitor speakers and sub-woofers and flight storage cases. Also included is staging, both fixed and mobile as well as canteen equipment. […]

May 19, 2025By Chris Forrester

Arts Alliance launches co-production initiative

Arts Alliance, the parent company of Garden Studios, has announced the launch of a new co-production initiative aimed at supporting high-quality independent feature films. The programme will provide eligible productions with a combination of equity investment and a cashflow facility, available to films shooting at Garden Studios‘ state-of-the-art facilities in central London. Targeting feature films with […]

May 15, 2025