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Big Brother has found its third British home, ITV, with the network teasing the news – one of the UK TV industry’s worst kept secrets of the past few months – during the final of tonight’s Love Island season eight. The format aired on Channel 4 from 2000 to 2010 and Paramount-owned Channel 5 from 2010 to 2018, with…

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime Video is opening its own Killer Camp. The streamer has ordered a Dutch adaptation of Tuesday’s Child Television’s slasher-horror whodunnit reality competition format. Mediawan's Skyhigh TV will produce the six-part series, which will see 11 well-known influencers from the Netherlands check in…

EXCLUSIVE: Keshet Productions’ rebranded UK non-scripted arm Interstellar has picked up an ITV pilot commission for a celebrity dance format. All Star Dance Off will most likely air around the Christmas period on youth-skewing portfolio channel ITV2, according to an ITV spokesman who confirmed the order. The format is…

EXCLUSIVE: IMDb TV has picked up Timewasters, the British comedy about a jazz band who time travel via a urine-soaked elevator in a dilapidated block of flats. Amazon’s free streaming service will carry the first two seasons of the now-canceled ITV2 show, which is produced by ITV Studios-backed Big Talk Productions…

Laura Whitmore has been announced as the new presenter of Love Island after Caroline Flack quit the British reality show after being charged with assault. Whitmore will host the new winter version of the show, which will be filmed at a villa in Cape Town, South Africa, and launches on ITV2 on January 12, 2020. She…

Caroline Flack, the host of ITV2's Love Island, has quit the forthcoming season of the hit reality series after being charged with assault. Last week, the British TV presenter was charged with assault after an incident involving her boyfriend. Police were called to her home in north London, where she lives with her…

ITV is coupling up even further with its hit reality dating format Love Island by doubling the number of seasons of the show set to air in 2020. The British commercial broadcaster will air two seasons next year, coming on the back of ratings growth for its fifth season, which is the most watched program of the year…

Classic entertainment format Supermarket Sweep is returning in the UK after ITV2 ordered a 20-part primetime run. The Al Howard-created show, which is based on the format that aired on ABC from 1965-67, will return on the Love Island broadcaster with Rylan Clark-Neal as host. The original series ran on ITV for more…

Love Island continues to be a huge ratings success in the UK as the reality format scored its highest ever opening with 3.3M viewers. It is what it is, as the contestants say. The ITV2 format, which is produced by ITV Studios, returned last night for a fifth season with a 90-minute episode, that performed better than…

Hulu and ITV have partnered on a new zombie apocalypse comedy set on a canal boat in Birmingham, England. The digital platform and youth skewing network ITV2 have ordered Zomboat!, a six-part comedy from ITV-owned Noho Film & Television, the company behind Prime Suspect 1973 and Channel 4 royal comedy The…

Keshet has scored a fifteen-part reality dating series for youth-skewing British broadcaster ITV2. The Israeli company, hot on the heels of hosting its INTV conference in Jerusalem, is making Singletown through its UK production division. The series, which will air later this year, will see five couples press pause on…

Former ABC exec and Jimmy Kimmel Live! executive producer Duncan Gray scored a full season order from ITV2 for You Vs. Chris and Kem, a social media-led challenge format hosted by the Love Island stars. Gray's Cineflix-backed production company Twenty Six 03 Entertainment is making a four-part run of the show after…