David Tennant returned to Doctor Who last night as the 14th Doctor after a 12-year hiatus and the Good Omens star said he was “worried it would be difficult to get in the groove again.”
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Manori Ravindran International Editor The David Tennant-starring “Litvinenko” has sold into AMC+ and Sundance Now in the U.S., along with a host of other buyers in 80 international markets. The drama has pre-sold ahead of its debut on ITV’s forthcoming U.K. streaming service ITVX, which launches this fall, and NENT Group’s Viaplay streaming service in the Nordics, Netherlands, Poland and Baltics. Written by George Kay (“Lupin”) and produced by Patrick Spence, ITV Studios and Tiger Aspect Productions, the drama tells the story of Alexander Litvinenko, the former Russian Federal Security Services and KGB officer, whose death from polonium poisoning in November 2006 triggered one of the most complex and dangerous investigations in the history of the Metropolitan Police.
AMC Networks’ Sundance Now and AMC+ have acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to the drama, while Amazon’s Prime Video has taken the series in Canada. In Europe “Litvinenko” will air on M6 France, ProSieben Sat1 Germany and Sky Italia, among others, while in Asia Pacific, Seven Network Australia, TVNZ (New Zealand) and Now TV Hong Kong have picked up the show. Viacom 18 which will make it available across the Indian sub-continent (BookMyShow which will hold the TVOD rights in India, through its platform BookMyShow Stream). Elsewhere, M-Net has taken the drama in a pan-Africa deal. Ruth Berry, MD of global distribution at ITV Studios, said: “This fascinating, thought-provoking story would pique the interest of viewers globally at any point, but perhaps never more so than this current moment in time. We’re immensely proud to play our part in shedding light on the circumstances surrounding Alexander Litvinenko’s death around the world.” Directed by Jim Field
David Tennant returned to Doctor Who last night as the 14th Doctor after a 12-year hiatus and the Good Omens star said he was “worried it would be difficult to get in the groove again.”
Jodie Whittaker’s final episode on Doctor Who aired and it brought back some familiar faces as the series celebrates its 60th anniversary. You can watch the clip in the video posted above.
Scots actor David Tennant is returning as Doctor Who after a shock exit from Jodie Whittaker on Sunday night.
EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award and Emmy nominated producer David Permut and Dawn Krantz have acquired Chaya Doswell’s script Wildfire. The team are currently meeting directors and plan to shoot early next year.After accidentally starting a wildfire, seven-year-old Lu, mute and from an abusive home, slyly tricks Merribelle, a hard-working trans woman, into kidnapping her — sparking a beautifully unexpected bond with a devastating expiration date.
James Bond instead of Daniel Craig.Appearing on the Acting For Others podcast, the Doctor Who star said he had no idea he was being eyed for the role until recently.Asked if he’d ever been in the running, Tennant said: “I never believed I had, until I worked with a director recently who had worked with the Broccolis who said, ‘Yeah, you were on the list that time.’“I was like, ‘What time? What are you talking about?’ He went, ‘Yeah, the last time.’ I suppose it must have been Daniel Craig, before that I would have been a child.”He added: “I think it was quite a long list and I don’t think I was ever very near the top of it. But apparently so.”The role of 007 went to Daniel Craig in 2006. The actor went on to play the secret agent for 15 years before bowing out in No Time To Die.Earlier this month, producer Michael G.
Noel Gallagher has said there’s “no point” in an Oasis reunion because the band still sell “as many records now” than they did when they were together.The singer-songwriter, who plays in his own group High Flying Birds, was speaking in a new interview when he was asked whether fans can ever expect to see Oasis reform.“Er, would you go on holiday with your ex-missus?” Gallagher quipped to the hosts of Pub Talk this week.“As funny as this sounds,” he continued, “Oasis sell as many records now per year as we did when we were together. We’re as popular now in the eyes of the people as we ever were. And I’m happy with it.Joining Alan and Ray in the pub this week is guitar hero Noel Gallagher.
Sharing her thoughts. Shannon Beador weighed in on ex-husband David Beador‘s split from — and possible reconciliation with — second wife Lesley Beador, and she didn’t hold back.
ITVX and Viaplay four-partner Litvinenko, which will see David Tennant playing the doomed Russian dissident, has sold into 80 territories ahead of its launch. AMC+ and Sundance Now have taken rights in the U.S., while Prime Video bagged Canada from distributor ITV Studios.
Liza Foreman CANNES — The four-part drama “Litvinenko,” starring Scottish actor David Tennant, has sold to more than 80 international markets, ahead of its debut on the new ITV streaming service, ITVX in the U.K., and on Nent Group’s Viaplay streaming service in the Nordics, Netherlands, Poland and the Baltics. AMC Networks’ Sundance Now and AMC+ have acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to the drama, and Prime Video has taken the series in Canada. In Europe, “Litvinenko” will air on M6 in France, ProSiebenSat.1 in Germany, and Sky Italia, amongst others.
Paramount+ has dropped a fresh trailer for Tulsa King, its upcoming mob drama starring Sylvester Stallone. The trailer debuted on-air Sunday during the Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs game on CBS.
Personality Crisis: One Night Only, directed by Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi, is a documentary that follows punk pioneer David Johansen, which premiered at NYFF60. The film follows Johansen, who, during his residency in New York City in 2020, gave a detailed account of his life, how he navigated the music scene from the 1970s up to the present day, and why music is integral to his existence.
Beckham family members are often in all different corners of the globe, and in a new Instagram post, shared by David Beckham, suggests the father-of-four is reminiscing over times when the clan were all together.READ: How David Beckham's kids helped him during mental health battleDavid, who is currently in New York, shared a picture of his wife Victoria, and their four children, Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper, on a hike, captioned: "Love you all." The photo looks to have been taken a few years ago, as ten-year-old Harper looks tiny in the snap.WATCH: Victoria Beckham blows sweet kiss to son BrooklynDavid followed the wholesome snap with a photo of his eldest and youngest child, Brooklyn and Harper, snugged up in what appears to be a safari wagon, hinting the family was on a hike somewhere rather exciting!MORE: Victoria Beckham sends message to family and Nicola PeltzSEE: Victoria Beckham REUNITES with Nicola Peltz and son Brooklyn in Paris - all the photosVictoria, who is also in New York currently, and Romeo both reposted the hiking photo, suggesting they too miss family times.The mum-of-four also reshared David's photo of Brooklyn and Harper, writing: "We love you Brooklyn." David Beckham posted this throwback photo of a family hikeVictoria was overcome with emotion when she spotted Brooklyn in the front row of her Paris Fashion Week show in September.MORE: Nicola Peltz gushes about mum Claudia in new pictures with Brooklyn BeckhamThe star put her hands to her mouth as she passed by son Brooklyn, who lovingly smiled at his mother as she blew a kiss to him.
There weren’t many pundits predicting that David Beckham’s Inter Miami would be headed for the MLS Cup Playoffs come the end of this season.
Victoria Beckham and David Beckham are a picture perfect couple in these new photos!
Victoria Beckham may have had a tattoo of David Beckham's initials removed, but that doesn't mean there's trouble in paradise. The fashion designer appeared on , where she explained why she got rid of the ink.«I had these tattoos a long, long time ago, and they just weren't particularly delicate,» Victoria said of the wrist tattoo, dedicated to the former football.
First, a confession: I came to “Personality Crisis: One Night Only,” knowing next to nothing about the New York Dolls or its lead singer, David Johansen. Sure I’d heard of them and heard a fair amount of the Dolls’ music, and Johansen’s, and that of his alter ego Buster Poindexter (including the once-ubiquitous “Hot Hot Hot,” which he now calls “the bane of my existence”). For this viewer— and, for I suspect, a fair number of others — the draw of “Personality Crisis” is Martin Scorsese, who co-directs with his frequent collaborator David Tedeschi.
Victoria and David Beckham looked in sync this week as they stepped out in New York City in outfits reminiscent of Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears’ infamous 2000s double denim look. Victoria stunned in a baby blue silk dress with an asymmetrical hemline and ruched detailing, pairing the outfit with chunky black sunglasses and open-toed boots that looked like chain mail.
EXCLUSIVE: Since the service was made available across the Asia Pacific region in 2016, Amazon Prime Video has focused on producing content in the markets where Amazon has a strong retail membership service – India, Japan and Australia. Based in Los Angeles, Erika North, Amazon Studios’ Head of Originals, Asia Pacific, has been tasked with expanding that local content footprint into other APAC territories. North joined Amazon in February 2020 after similar stints heading production in the region for HBO Asia and Netflix.