Kristin Brzoznowski

Acorn TV is bringing season eight of Doc Martin to U.S. audiences, with the premiere episode coming the day after its U.K. launch.

Screentime has been commissioned by Netflix and Australia's ABC to produce a six-hour international political thriller, Pine Gap.

ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) has taken on global distribution for the Franco-German crime thriller The Crimson Rivers.

Damian Keogh, the commercial director at Lookout Point, has been elevated to the role of managing director.

Netflix is working on its first original series in the Polish language.

Julia Matiash, the director of Sovtelexport, which sells programming from Russia Television and Radio, talks about the eight-part series.

George Blagden talks to World Screen Newsflash about playing Louis XIV in the TV series Versailles, which enhances historical facts to tell the story of young Louis, the intrigue in his court, and how he was way ahead of his time in seeing himself as a brand, the Sun King.

BT TV customers in the U.K. can soon watch the ten-part original series Snatch on AMC.

Mark Benton and Jo Joyner have been cast as the lead characters in a new BBC One daytime detective drama, Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators.

A special screening is being planned at MIPCOM for the new drama series Counterpart.