Tag: Banijay UK

Damien Molony (The Split, Brassic, Crashing) has been cast in the lead role of Jim Bergerac in UKTV’s reimagined Bergerac series for U&DRAMA and U.

Banijay UK has acquired Caryn Mandabach Productions (CMP), which is behind the hit drama Peaky Blinders.

BlackLight TV, part of Banijay UK, is reimagining the British crime drama Bergerac for UKTV’s free-to-air channel Drama and UKTV Play.

Banijay UK has added the Marriage, Help and Becoming Elizabeth producer The Forge to its stable of companies.

Banijay UK has invested in Esmerelda, the new scripted production venture from actor, comedian and writer Sir Lenny Henry.

Wild Mercury, a Banijay UK company, has secured the rights to The Break-Up Clause by Niamh Hargan, with plans to adapt it into a series.

Banijay UK has picked up a stake in Rabbit Track Pictures, the London-based TV and film production company founded by James Norton and Kitty Kaletsky.

Banijay UK’s Kudos has partnered with Sarah Lancashire’s Via Pictures and BAFTA-winning screenwriter Steven Knight to develop a series based on William Shakespeare’s life.

Former BBC commissioning editor Tommy Bulfin and Apple TV+ drama commissioner Kim Varvell have set up Conker Pictures, with investment from Banijay UK.

Left Bank Pictures alum Jemima Jennings has been appointed to a newly created development executive post at Banijay UK’s Kudos.