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Sky Studios, the commissioning and production arm of the Comcast-owned broadcaster, is setting up a drama innovation hub in the north of England — and it will be led by a story producer on season three of Hulu drama Harlots. Vicky Wharton, who has also worked on shows including BBC soap EastEnders and Murphy’s Law…

Sky and Channel 4 have cemented and extended their unusual content partnership in the UK. In September 2018, the two broadcasters agreed a groundbreaking deal under which Channel 4 got access to Sky original Tin Star and rights to motor racing sport Formula 1. In return, Comcast’s Sky was able to carry Channel 4 box…

Sky has ordered a third season of its original UK drama-thriller series Tin Star, starring Tim Roth, Genevieve O'Reilly and Abigail Lawrie. Plot details are unknown at this stage but Sky says the “final chapter of the trilogy”, created by British writer Rowan Joffe, will pick up where season two recently left off with…

British pay-TV giant Sky has dated the second season of Tim Roth-fronted drama Tin Star. Sky Atlantic will launch the forthcoming run of the Kudos-produced series on January 24, 2019. The second season of the show, which also aired on Amazon in the U.S., comes after Roth's Police Chief Jim Worth and his family were…

Tim Roth is back as ex-police chief Jim Worth in the second season of Sky drama Tin Star and the pay-TV broadcaster has unveiled the first images. The first season launched on Sky Atlantic in the UK and Amazon in the U.S. last year. After being left destroyed by the chaos that had followed Jim and his alcoholic alter…

Pay-TV giant Sky and British broadcaster Channel 4 has struck a landmark content swap deal featuring Tim Roth-fronted drama Tin Star, Paul Abbott's cop drama No Offence and live coverage of the F1 British Grand Prix. The deal will see C4 air the first season of the Kudos-produced arctic crime drama as well as live…

Christina Hendricks is best known for playing Joan Holloway in AMC's Mad Men, a role that earned her six Emmy Award nominations. However, since the end of the period drama in 2015, the Knoxville, Tennessee-born actor has been keen to spread her wings, and her latest role is as one of the leads in female-driven heist…

Amazon has taken U.S. rights to revenge thriller Tin Star, written and created by Rowan Joffe and starring Tim Roth and Christina Hendricks. The 10×60 series, which is produced by Kudos for Sky Atlantic, is a tale of the corruption of innocence and of murder, grief and all-consuming revenge. It tells the story of Jim…

Orphan Black star Kevin Hanchard has booked a supporting role opposite Tim Roth and Christina Hendricks in Sky Atlantic’s miniseries Tin Star. The crime drama takes place in a remote mountain town filled with migrant oil workers. At the heart of it is a police chief forced to confront a rising tide of crime, in so…

TNT has passed on its Western drama pilot Tin Star aka Gateway. The move comes after TNT brass screened the network’s three completed pilots — Tin Star, Monday Mornings (aka Chelsea General) and Scent Of The Missing. TNT is not expected to make series pickups today, but Monday Mornings had been the clear frontrunner…