EXCLUSIVE: Four Weddings And A Funeral star Andie MacDowell is the latest high-profile Hollywood actor to join BBC comedy Cuckoo. I hear that MacDowell, who most recently starred in NBC comedy Trial and Error with John Lithgow, is boarding the comedy, which airs on online channel BBC Three, as Ivy. MacDowell becomes…

Barclays Bank has launched a £100M ($125.6M) fund earmarked for UK TV production companies. Roughcut Television, the indie production company behind shows such as Trollied, Cuckoo and People Just Do Nothing, will be the first outfit to benefit from the new fund, which is the first of its kind from a major UK…

Michael Chiklis is set to star and Cheryl Hines (Suburgatory) will co-star opposite Flula Borg in NBC's comedy pilot Cuckoo, an adaptation of the breakout BBC Three comedy series that starred Andy Samberg. NBC's Cuckoo is the story of a middle-class family whose daughter comes back from a summer abroad married to a…

Jane The Virgin‘s Rachel DiPillo has landed the female lead opposite Flula Borg in NBC’s comedy pilot Cuckoo, an adaptation of the breakout BBC Three comedy series that starred Andy Samberg. NBC's Cuckoo is the story of a middle-class family whose daughter comes back from a summer abroad married to a charming but…

Griffin Gluck (Red Band Society, Back In The Game) has been cast opposite Flula Borg in NBC’s comedy pilot Cuckoo, an adaptation of the breakout BBC Three comedy series, which starred Andy Samberg. NBC's Cuckoo is the story of a middle-class family whose daughter comes back from a summer abroad married to a charming…

German-born DJ, musician, actor and YouTube personality Flula Borg has landed the title role in NBC’s comedy pilot Cuckoo, an adaptation of the breakout BBC Three comedy series, which starred Andy Samberg. NBC’s Cuckoo is the story of a middle-class family whose daughter comes back from a summer abroad married to a…

Cuckoo, an adaptation of the breakout BBC Three comedy series starring Andy Samberg, has received a pilot order by NBC. The single-camera project, from Lionsgate TV and the original series' producer Roughcut Television, originally was set up at NBC during the 2013-14 development season with a put pilot commitment. Cuck…

Allan Leighton, Linda Robinson Named To eOne Board Canadian giant Entertainment One has appointed Allan Leighton to its board as Non-Executive Director and Chairman. He replaces James Corsellis as Chairman, though Corsellis will remain a Non-Exec Director. Leighton is a former board director of BSkyB in the U.K. and…