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Jesse Whittock
International TV Co-Editor
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Jesse joined Deadline in 2022 from UK TV trade Broadcast, where he had most recently been Insight Editor, overseeing features and long-form reporting. He worked across editing and commissioning and wrote news, features and long-read articles for Broadcast’s monthly magazine and website. A veteran entertainment industry journalist, he has also worked at Television Business International, where he was Editor, and at C21. He is based in London.
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‘Fool Me Once’ Producer Quay Street Lands Next Project For BBC; Go Button Factual Pact; CDN Ties With ScreenSkills; BAFTA Children’s Awards – Global Briefs
‘Fool Me Once’ Producer Quay Street Lands Next Project For BBC
Fool Me Once producer Quay Street Productions has landed a BBC thriller series starring Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creevy. The Guest comes from Matthew Barry, who was also behind Quay Street’s Russell Davies-produced Men Up drama for the…
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J Smith-Cameron Says “Older Women Are Enjoying Surge Of Breakout Parts” & Recalls Genesis Of Gerri-Roman Relationship In ‘Succession’
J Smith-Cameron played one of the great modern roles for a woman in her 60s in Succession, and she’s backing more breakout parts to emerge in the entertainment industry.
Quizzed on whether there are more roles for older women in theater than on screen during an interview with the Guardian, she…
Sony/Eleventh Hour First-Look Deal; BBC Sets Storyville Slate; ‘Eunuch Maker’ Heads To MIPCOM — Global Briefs
Sony/Eleventh Hour Signs Deal With Hill 5.14
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and its UK subsidiary, Eleventh Hour Films, have struck a first-look deal with Hill 5.14, a Black female-led scripted TV label led by Tobi Olujinmi. Eleventh Hour will get a first-look option to co-develop and co-produce TV…
TF1 & Fremantle Team For Mystery Reality Competition ‘Master Of The Game’
EXCLUSIVE: Mystery formats continue to reveal themselves in the international formats world.
France’s TF1 and Fremantle have teamed up to create Master of the Game, which is billed as a psychological reality series in which a group of celebrities team up to become sleuths.
The format sees twelve…
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‘Deadloch’, ‘Heartbreak High’ Actors Vying For Heath Ledger Scholarship 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Actors with credits for the likes of Deadloch, Heartbreak High and The Artful Dodger are among the six finalists competing for the Heath Ledger Scholarship 2024.
Andrea Solonge (Time Bandits, Prosper), Charles Wu (Doctor, Doctor, Harrow), Taj Aldeeb (Four Years Later, The Fall), Kartanya…
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Netflix Data Dump: Spanish-Language Titles Soar As ‘Berlin’, ‘The Asunta Case’ & ‘Society Of The Snow’ Cut Through
Netflix’s all-out assault on the Spanish-language content market is paying off.
The latest Netflix ‘What We Watched’ data dump — or ‘engagement report’ in the streamer’s lexicon — shows seven Spanish-language TV shows, including Money Heist spin-off Berlin, were in the 100 most-watched for the…
British Entertainment Icon Lulu & ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Professional Michelle Tsiakkas Sign With Host Talent Group
EXCLUSIVE: British agency Host Talent Group has signed singer-actress Lulu, Strictly Come Dancing professional Michelle Tsiakkas and Peleton instructor Bradley Rose.
British entertainment icon Lulu is know for a six-decade career in which she has worked with everyone from The Beatles to Take That…
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The North Road Company Hires Former Channel 4 Drama Chief Caroline Hollick
The North Road Company has made a major hire in the UK, bringing in former Channel 4 drama boss Caroline Hollick.
Based out of London, Hollick will be North Road’s Senior VP International Production and Development. She’ll work closely with North Road President of Television Amy Israel and her…
CBC Acquires Ben Miller-Starring Comedy ‘Austin’ & Sets Launch Date For Jewel Thief Drama ‘Joan’
EXCLUSIVE: As we near TV trade confab MIPCOM, more high-profile deals are being struck off-cycle.
Canadian pubcaster CBC has acquired streaming rights to Australian comedy Austin. The ABC show will launch on streamer CBC Gem on Friday, October 18, a week after the Sophie Turner drama Joan premieres…
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Rome’s MIA Market Selects 60 Projects For Co-Production Pitch
Rome’s MIA Market has seen a 20% increase in submissions for its Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum, with 60 of the 600 received selected to be presented.
The number of submissions rose from 80 to 90, with a 12.5% increase in the number of countries of origin. Genres span drama, docs, film and…
Cricket Dominates As Indian Premium Streaming Market Makes $1B In H1 2024 — Study
India’s premium streaming market generated $1.04B in revenues in the first six months of 2024, according to research, with cricket driving the market.
Driven by advertising and subscription, revenues were up 38% from the $to 760M bagged in H1 2023, a report from AMPD, the digital measurement platform…
Seriesly Served Up An Existential Take On TV Drama From The Hipster Heart Of Berlin; Sci-Fi Mystery ‘Existence’ Lands Newbie Event’s Pitch Prize
The first Seriesly Berlin wrapped last night, and the general feeling from those in attendance is it could be a worthwhile addition to a television conference space in Germany that already houses the likes of Berlinale Series Market and the well-regarded Seriencamp in Cologne.
Ahead of time, Seriesly…
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