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Bodyguard and Line of Duty producer Priscilla Parish is to become the head of drama at the BBC’s commercial production arm BBC Studios. Parish will take up the newly created role in November, joining from World Productions where she was an executive producer and head of development. Parish will report to Ralph Lee…

A dark, playful, time-traveling series of massive scope, Good Omens was a "universe-sized show" in need of a universe-sized score, composer David Arnold explains. A miniseries created by Neil Gaiman—based on the 1990 novel of the same name by Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett—the series centered on an angel and a…

Good Omens, the Amazon comedy that spotlights the efforts of an angel and demon to thwart the Antichrist, is being demonized in a petition drive started by a Christian group, which claims the show promotes and normalizes Satanism and mocks the Creator. The only problem is they have the wrong streamer targeted on the…

The BBC expects to co-produce "much less" with global SVOD services such as Netflix and Amazon in the future and is increasingly looking to partner with international free-to-air broadcasters. BBC Director General Tony Hall, speaking in the House of Lords Communications Committee, added that multi-million-dollar deals…

Amazon Studios showcased its first major entry into British television by making Good Omens one of the first TV series to receive a glitzy world premiere in Leicester Square – a feat usually reserved for big-budget superhero movies (or The Crown). The A-list cast and crew of the supernatural drama, which is based on Ne…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of tonight's American Gods Season 2 finale. "In American Gods, as you know, one of the things that's always been important to me is the idea that it’s set in the real world," professes Neil Gaiman of both his acclaimed 2001 novel and the Starz series upon which it is based…

Good Omens has taken over SXSW. In addition to shuttle buses plastered with the faces of the show’s stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant, Amazon Prime Video carved out a space for themselves at the multi-pronged Austin confab with the “Good Omens Garden of Earthly Delights” which helps you forget that the end is…

In Neil Gaiman’s new Amazon series Good Omens the end of the world is fast approaching and the forces of good and evil  set out to find the Anti-Christ to stop Armageddon from happening. Good comes in the form of the charming angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the snide demon Crowley (David Tennant). The unlikely…

We thought casting was complete on Neil Gaiman's forthcoming adaptation of Good Omens but it turns out there's more… Brian Cox has joined as the voice of Death. The Succession actor is the latest A-list name to join the Amazon Prime Video original. This comes a month after Sherlock and Patrick Melrose star Benedict…

Amazon Prime Video is bringing the end of the world to SXSW and I feel fine. Neil Gaiman’s forthcoming limited series Good Omens is ready to celebrate the apocalypse at the Austin-based confab with multiple events starting March 8, the opening weekend of the fest. Based on the novel, Good Omens is set to debut on the…

The very busy Neil Gaiman came to TCA – again – to charm TV critics, explaining his utter delight in casting Welsh and Scottish actors Michael Sheen and David Tennant in the two extremely English starring roles of Amazon’s Good Omens. Sheen plays stoic and sensible angel Aziraphale, and Tennant is suave man-about-town…

The final member of the Good Omens cast has been announced – Benedict Cumberbatch. The Sherlock star is playing the voice of Satan in the Amazon Prime Video series. "It's a giant animated Satan. He turns up and we needed a performance that works. So we found a young British help that needed a lot of direction from…