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UPDATED with statement from Paris Mayor: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West is said to be shaken but physically unharmed following a middle-of-the-night armed robbery in a luxury Paris residence. In the capital for Fashion Week, Kardashian was staying in a townhouse in Paris’ 8th arrondissement, near the Place de la…

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh from his historic triple nominations in three separate BAFTA TV categories last week, Jack Thorne has signed on to adapt Philip Pullman's epic trilogy of fantasy novels His Dark Materials for BBC One. In its first foray into British television, New Line Cinema is producing the event series with Bad…

After storms battered the French Riviera ahead of the Mipcom TV market this past week, a shift to sunny skies brought what many feel was a rich event that highlighted key issues currently facing the international television business. Attendees buzzed about high-profile upcoming dramas — and whether there might be too…

UPDATES with Rebellion co-production: Sky Atlantic and Canal Plus’ heist drama The Last Panthers is world premiering tonight here at Mipcom in Cannes. While the traditional opening night red carpet has been cancelled due to logistic issues brought about by the violent storms that battered the Riviera over the weekend…

Warp Films is ramping up in the international high-end drama space. The UK-based company behind features Submarine, '71 and This Is England (and its TV spinoffs) has hired Ruth McCance as co-production executive. She transfers from Eccho Rights. Based in Stockholm, McCance has previously worked as a development exec…

EXCLUSIVE: After their collaboration on cross-Channel, bilingual series The Tunnel, the UK’s Sky Atlantic and France’s Canal Plus are reteaming for another international crime drama, The Last Panthers. The six-part hourlong thriller will star Samantha Morton, John Hurt and Tahar Rahim. It’s based on the notorious Pink…