{"id":16633,"date":"2022-04-07T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2022-04-07T09:15:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T13:15:03","slug":"canal-acquires-rogue-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Canal+ Acquires Rogue Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold the new six-part limited series <em>Rogue Heroes<\/em> to Canal+, which will air the series in France and in all Canal+ territories around the world later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Based on Ben Macintyre\u2019s best-selling book of the same name and adapted for the screen by Steven Knight (<em>Peaky Blinders<\/em>), the series provides a dramatized account of how the U.K. special forces unit, the SAS, was formed during the darkest days of World War II.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rogue Heroes<\/em> is produced by Kudos and Nebulastar for BBC. The cast includes Connor Swindells (<em>Sex Education<\/em>, <em>Vigil<\/em>), Jack O\u2019Connell (<em>Skins<\/em>, <em>The North Water<\/em>), Alfie Allen (<em>Jojo Rabbit<\/em>, <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>), Tom Glynn-Carney (<em>Dunkirk<\/em>, <em>The King<\/em>), Sofia Boutella (<em>Modern Love<\/em>, <em>Atomic Blonde<\/em>) and Dominic West (<em>The Wire<\/em>, <em>Appropriate Adult<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>The agreement with Canal+ follows EPIX\u2019s acquisition for the U.S., HBO Max for Europe, Prime Video for Canada and SBS for Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Isabelle Queme, \u00a0senior VP of French-speaking EMEA at Banijay Rights, said: \u201cSteven Knight and Kudos\u2019 magnificent <em>Rogue Heroes<\/em> continues to build huge momentum worldwide, and we are beyond thrilled to secure this latest deal with Canal+, taking this epic\u2014and important\u2014Second World War story to a whole new audience across France and all Canal+ territories around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Marc Juramie, senior executive VP of pay-TV content at Canal+ Group, added: \u201cWe are thrilled to add this incredible event series from acclaimed writer Steven Knight to our lineup here at Canal+. Our subscribers from all over the world will discover this important Second World War story about extraordinary men, whose stories have been further elevated by this outstanding cast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martin Haines, joint managing director of Kudos, said: \u201c<em>Rogue Heroes<\/em> is a truly groundbreaking series created by the fantastic Steven Knight, and we are delighted that audiences around the globe will have the opportunity to watch what will be unmissable TV.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold the new six-part limited series Rogue Heroes to Canal+, which will air the series in France and in all Canal+ territories around the world later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":16634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1605,335],"class_list":["post-16633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-banijay-rights","tag-canal","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Canal+ Acquires Rogue Heroes - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Canal+ Acquires Rogue Heroes - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Banijay Rights has sold the new six-part limited series Rogue Heroes to Canal+, which will air the series in France and in all Canal+ territories around the world later this year.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-07T13:00:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-04-07T13:15:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/SAS-Rogue-Heroes-Banijay-0322.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/\",\"name\":\"Canal+ Acquires Rogue Heroes - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-07T13:00:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-07T13:15:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/canal-acquires-rogue-heroes\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Canal+ Acquires Rogue Heroes\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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