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Tea with Judi Dench returns to Sky Arts

Sky has confirmed that Tea with Judi Dench will return this summer. Following its success last year, a brand-new special produced by Mindhouse, will continue the celebration of extraordinary conversations, storytelling and friendship, as Dench welcomes one of Britain’s most celebrated performers, Sir Ian McKellen, to her home. Dench is joined by McKellen for tea […]

July 2, 2026

The Paper Season 2 on Sky this September

The Paper return for a second season to Sky and streaming service NOW, with all episodes landing on September 10th. The returning series will star Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Tim Key, Ramona Young, Eric Rahill, Duane Shepard Sr., Alex Edelman and Oscar Nuñez. New guest stars this season include actors […]

June 26, 2026

Al Murray’s All You Need Is Guv stand-up special to premiere on Sky

All You Need Is Guv is the brand-new show from Al Murray, The Pub Landlord, and it’s set to premiere on Sky and Now on July 3rd.  Recorded in London on his current critically acclaimed, sell-out UK and Ireland tour, enjoy the best seat in the house with no risk of getting covered in beer (unless you spill […]

June 23, 2026

Sky announces The Wargame docuseries

Sky has confirmed the commission of The Wargame, a four-part series where constructed documentary meets propulsive drama, based on the Sky News podcast of the same name. Produced by The Garden, part of ITV Studios, (Attack on London: Hunt for the 7/7 Bombers, 24 Hours in Police Custody), The Wargame takes viewers beyond the news cycle and behind […]

June 21, 2026

Sky Sports to air all Premier League final day fixtures

For the first time in Premier League history, all 10 matches on the final day of the season will be available to watch live and exclusively on Sky Sports and NOW, as the 2025/26 campaign reaches its conclusion. Arsenal have already been declared champions after Manchester City failed to beat in-form Bournemouth midweek – but […]

May 21, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky acquires Baywatch reboot

Sky is returning the sun-soaked shores of Southern California with Baywatch, the iconic beachfront action drama, coming exclusively to Sky and streaming service Now in the UK and Ireland in 2027 following a deal with Fremantle. The new Baywatch is a co-production by Fox Entertainment and Fremantle. The celebrated series, which wrapped its original 11‑season […]

May 19, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky confirms second season of Saturday Night Live UK

Saturday Night Live UK will return for a second season, with Sky confirming it has commissioned 12 more episodes of the British incarnation of NBC’s legendary late-night comedy showcase. Season 2 will air between autumn 2026 and early 2027. The news comes as the first season draws to a close on May 16th. The series so […]

May 7, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky extends F1 rights to 2034

Sky and Formula 1 have announced a new multi-year agreement giving Sky Sports viewers in the UK and Ireland, and Sky Sport viewers in Italy, access to all the action from every F1 race weekend. In the UK and Ireland, fans will be able to watch all the action through to the end of 2034 […]

May 6, 2026

Sky commissions doc to mark 10th anniversary of Manchester Arena bomb

Sky has announced the commission of feature documentary, The Manchester Arena Bomb (w/t) which will come to Sky Documentaries and NOW in 2027. On the night of May 22nd 2017, thousands of teenagers and their parents packed the Manchester Arena to see Ariana Grande on her Dangerous Woman World Tour. For many, it was a night they had […]

May 6, 2026

KC Global Media’s A Controversial Entertainer to premiere globally

KC Global Media Distribution has announced the upcoming worldwide premiere of the new ten-episode Taiwanese series A Controversial Entertainer. The highly anticipated comedic drama, which was introduced by KC Global Media Distribution at last year’s Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), is set to premiere on Netflix, iQIYI and NOW TV on May 15th.  Singtel […]

April 30, 2026