Behind Her Eyes

Behind Her Eyes and The Crew storm the latest Nielsens

Behind Her Eyes and The Crew have both shown well in the latest ratings, and CultBox takes you into the detail you need to know The latest Nielsens (Feb 15-21) are available, and we’ve applied the latest Bayesian inference techniques to sift the details and bring you the story behind the numbers. As ever we’ve … >

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Doctor Who Series 13: filming at Atlantic College

A Doctor Who film crew filmed a scene at Atlantic College in Llantwit Major, Wales on March 17 in front of an old stone house located on the campus. The crew filmed a scene with a silver Daimler DS420, a luxury model manufactured by Jaguar in the late 1960s/early 1970s. It is not known if … >

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Streaming one billion subscriptions

One Billion subscriptions and counting — the continued rise of streaming

There are now over one billion subscriptions to streaming services worldwide according to the Motion Picture Association Each year the Motion Picture Association produces a state of the industry report, and the latest for 2020 (it’s 63 pages but quite readable) can be downloaded and studied. Of course any industry trends were trampled on by COVID-19, … >

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BBC Blueprint for transformation DG Tim Davie

BBC blueprint for transformation launched by DG Tim Davie

Tim Davie, the BBC’s Director General has outlined the BBC blueprint for transformation over the next seven years The new blueprint (which you can download and study) is a thirteen page document focused on tangible outcomes the BBC wishes to achieve. We’ve been covering the forces at play in the BBC, and some of its … >

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The Rig

The Rig — new six-part Amazon thriller finalises its cast

Amazon has finalised the cast for new thriller The Rig, which starts filming in Scotland later this month According to Deadline, Iain Glen (Game of Thrones) and Emily Hampshire (Schitt’s Creek) lead, with Martin Compston (Line Of Duty), Mark Bonnar (Shetland), Rochenda Sandall (Small Axe), Owen Teale (Game Of Thrones), Richard Pepple (Bridgerton), Calvin Demba (Life), Emun Elliott … >

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Transistor Films

Transistor Films — new Sky Studios production company launched

Sky Studios has launched Transistor Films, a new, wholly-owned factual and unscripted production company headed by award-winning producer, Danny Tipping The company, based in London, launches under the new label this week with Executive Producer Ned Parker, Series Producer Zoe Hines and Development Executive Jason Oates joining the company. The name is inspired by the … >

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The Colour Room Matthew Goode Phoebe Dynevor

The Colour Room starring Phoebe Dynevor starts production

Sky today announces the start of production in England for The Colour Room, a Sky Original. The film is based on the rise to fame of legendary Stoke-on-Trent ceramic artist Clarice Cliff, played by Phoebe Dynevor (Bridgerton) in the lead role, alongside Matthew Goode (The Imitation Game) as Colley Shorter Additional cast confirmed includes Kerry … >

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In My Skin

In My Skin — BBC recommissions multi-award winning drama

Following the RTS Programme Awards last night (16 Mar 2021), where In My Skin won Best Drama Series, the BBC announces the show’s recommissioning The five-part unflinching, raw, hilarious and heart-breaking gut punch of a series continues to follow the story of Bethan (Gabrielle Creevy), the Welsh teenager living a double life as she negotiates … >

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