Chelsea Regan

Smithsonian Channel is set to debut the three-part series Private Lives of the Windsors and the one-hour documentary Princess Diana’s ‘Wicked’ Stepmother in October.

Rive Gauche Television has acquired the international distribution rights to Travel Channel’s I Saw the Unknown, a paranormal series produced by Hit + Run.

Director Otto Bell (The Eagle Huntress) is behind a new documentary inspired by the New York Times bestseller The Bad Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts, which Argent Pictures is financing and producing with Cove Pictures.

DocuBay, the international documentary SVOD streaming service from IN10 Media, is launching operations worldwide.

Smithsonian Channel has ordered a second season of Mystic Britain, with ten new episodes set to be hosted by television and radio presenter Clive Anderson and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota.

Channel 5 has plans to roll out four new documentary projects for 2020 that will explore slavery, miscarriage, ancient Greece and the lives of zoo animals.

BBC Studios has won its first YouTube Originals commission for The Edge of Science, which will put controversial theories on levitation to the test.

TVF International has pre-sold India on Film, a two-part history documentary, to Discovery India for the India and SAARC region.

Smithsonian Channel has lined up a pair of films that explore volcanic eruptions and their aftermath—Volcanoes: Dual Destruction and Islands of Fire.

I Am a Killer, a true-crime series from Znak & Co, has been renewed for a second season by the A+E Networks UK channel Crime+Investigation (CI), with a second window on Netflix.