Every Friday, TMINE lets you know when the latest TV shows from around the world will air in the UK
Quite a lot of acquisitions this week, but few of them have premiere dates. We did get one other acquisition this week, but the premiere date is today.
Acquisitions
- E4 has acquired for 2020 two shows from the US: NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and CBS’s Man With A Plan
- The BBC – maybe BBC Two, maybe BBC Four, maybe BBC Alba – has acquired NRK (Norway)’s Twin
- Walter Presents has got his mitts on France 2’s Philharmonia
Premiere dates
Avlu (The Yard) (Turkey: Star TV; UK: Netflix)
Premiere date: Today
Adaptation of Australian favourite Wentworth, relocated to a women’s prison in Istanbul.
Author
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View all postsI’m Rob Buckley, a journalist who writes for UK media magazines that most people have never heard of although you might have heard me on the podcast Lockdown Land or Radio 5 Live’s Saturday Edition or Afternoon Edition. I’ve edited Dreamwatch, Sprocket and Cambridge Film Festival Daily; been technical editor for TV producers magazine Televisual; reviewed films for the short-lived newspaper Cambridge Insider; written features for the even shorter-lived newspaper Soho Independent; and was regularly sarcastic about television on the blink-and-you-missed-it “web site for urban hedonists” The Tribe. Since going freelance, I've contributed to the likes of Broadcast, Total Content + Media, Action TV, Off The Telly, Action Network, TV Scoop and The Custard TV.
