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CANAL+ has tapped Dominique Jubin as head of drama for Ciné+ OCS.

Tokyo Swindlers, a seven-part crime thriller based on Ko Shinjo’s novel of the same name, is slated to debut on Netflix on July 25.

On offer from Kanal D International, Secret of Pearls has an “intricate storyline and captivating characters, resonating deeply with viewers,” says Canan Koca, sales executive for CEE and the Baltics.

The Zweiflers leads ZDF Studios’ scripted slate.

BBC has cast newcomers Chenée Taylor, Kaydrah Walker-Wilkie and Akins Subair to lead Janice Okoh's upcoming drama We Go Again (w.t.).

Drama and Alibi’s channel director shares the acquisitions, commissions and co-productions strategy.

Filming has begun for Karen Pirie season two, produced by World Productions (The Pembrokeshire Murders, Line of Duty, Malpractice) for ITV, ITVX, STV and STV Player.

Lifetime has tapped LeToya Luckett, Angela "Blac Chyna" White, Sherilyn Allen and Jamall Johnson to star in its upcoming original movie I Thought My Husband’s Wife Was Dead.

Channel 4 has ordered Brian and Margaret, written by James Graham (Sherwood, Quiz, Brexit: The Uncivil War), from Baby Cow Productions (This Time with Alan Partridge, Chivalry).

MGM+ has ordered The Institute, a drama thriller based on the best-selling Stephen King novel.