Sky and E! Entertainment Television have acquired from Banijay Rights the first two seasons of Temptation Island for the U.K. and Ireland.

Rakuten TV, a VOD platform in Europe, has partnered with the pay-TV provider TalkTalk TV to offer its users a new SVOD service with access to a catalog of top films.

The Mediapro Studio is set to fund the development of the winning project created by a final-year student in the screenwriting course at the National Film and Television School (NFTS) in the U.K.

In My Skin, the Expectation-produced dark comedy series from writer Kayleigh Llewellyn, has been commissioned by BBC Three and BBC Wales.

Hypothetical, the Josh Widdicombe- and James Acaster-led UKTV Original comedy series, is set to be featured as one of the 2019 Edinburgh TV Festival’s big entertainment specials.

Maisie Williams, best known for playing Arya in HBO’s Game of Thrones, is set to star in the tentatively titled Sky original series Two Weeks to Live.

Mediaset has inked a first-look deal with Wattpad to develop and co-produce TV shows in Italy.

The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB) has appointed the Danish-British broadcaster, actor, comedian, novelist and producer Sandi Toksvig OBE as its new president.

UKTV has commissioned the brand-new original series Trust Morecambe & Wise for its Gold channel and a second season of Hypothetical for Dave.

The Sky original comedy series The Trip is set to return to Sky One for a fourth installment in Greece, with stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reprising their fictionalized characters.