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EXCLUSIVE: His Dark Materials and Industry producer Bad Wolf has optioned the dramatic rights to The No-Show from British writer Beth O’Leary, who also penned the original source material for Paramount+’s Flatshare. Deadline understands Bad Wolf is in talks with an international network over greenlighting the…

Sony Pictures Television International Production President Wayne Garvie has revealed his desire for the outfit to be the biggest drama studio in Britain and push into Europe, as he spoke publicly alongside Bad Wolf CEO Jane Tranter for the first time. Sony now owns the His Dark Materials producer along with The Crown…

EXCLUSIVE: Billie Piper, star of series such as Doctor Who and Penny Dreadful, has landed her next TV gig. The actor has signed up to star in a series adaptation of Coming Undone, the memoir from former Empire magazine editor-in-chief Terri White. The project, which is currently in development at Netflix, comes…

Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we’ll shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week, we’re speaking to esteemed UK TV executive Jane Tranter, co-founder of Bad Wolf. The company is behind hits such as His Dark Materia…

Bad Wolf Co-Founder Jane Tranter And Sony’s Wayne Garvie To Keynote Mip TV Bad Wolf Co-Founder Jane Tranter and Sony Pictures Television President, International Production, Wayne Garvie, are to both deliver keynotes at this year’s Mip TV in Cannes. The pair will take to the stage on the opening day of the market for…

Sony Pictures Television has signaled its big UK drama ambitions by taking a majority stake in His Dark Materials and I Hate Suzie producer Bad Wolf. The deal includes the Wolf Studios Wales sound stage facility in Cardiff along with Bad Wolf’s 30% stake in sister company Bad Wolf America. Sony also takes over Sky, HBO…

Industry exec David P. Davis is launching an ITV Studios-backed drama indie. 5 Acts Productions is the first label to sit under Patrick Spence’s newly-launched ITV Studios scripted studio and will be based in Cardiff, focusing on producing diverse drama for the domestic and international markets. He joins from Industry…

Filming is underway on the third and final season of His Dark Materials, the BBC and HBO’s adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy adventure novels. Season 3 will be based on The Amber Spyglass, the most complex and ambitious of Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy of novels, as Lyra and Will travel through…

Fresh from scooping a hat-trick of Welsh BAFTAs, His Dark Materials returns to BBC One this weekend for a second season. To mark the occasion, Deadline sat down with Ruth Wilson, who plays the dastardly Mrs Coulter in the sweeping Philip Pullman adaptation, and the show’s executive producer Jane Tranter. Tranter’s…

His Dark Materials will be back with a bang in November as the HBO and BBC big-budget co-production returns for its second season. HBO will launch the second season of the Bad Wolf-produced adaptation of the Philip Pullman books at 9 p.m. November 16. It will also be available to stream on HBO Max. This comes as the…

HBO Max has taken the U.S. rights to I Hate Suzie, the Sky comedy drama co-created by Succession writer Lucy Prebble and produced by His Dark Materials outfit Bad Wolf. Starring and co-created by former Doctor Who actress Billie Piper, the eight-part series follows a famous woman whose life is upended when her phone…

EXCLUSIVE: Golden Globe-winning actor Terence Stamp, Turn Up Charlie star Jade Anouka and Peaky Blinders actress Simone Kirby are joining the cast of His Dark Materials for the second season. The BBC and HBO drama, made by Bad Wolf, is gearing up for Season 2 later this year, and will be based on The Subtle Knife…