Amazon’s Prime Video has announced Fernando, a new documentary series providing “a unique portrayal into Formula One World Champion, and one of Spain’s most successful and popular sport stars, Fernando Alonso.” Examining his life on and off the racing circuit as he encounters highs and lows during the months leading up to his first outing at Rally Dakar in South America, the … [Read more...] about Prime Video Announces ‘Intimate Personal Portrayal’ of Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso
Netflix’s Lost in Space to end after third season
Netflix has confirmed that its revival of Lost in Space will end after its third season which will debut next year. The stylish retelling of Irwin Allen’s classic sci-fi series stars Toby Stephens, Molly Parker, Maxwell Jenkins, Mina Sundwall, Taylor Russell, Ignacio Serricchio and Parker Posey. Showrunner Zack Estrin said: “From the … [Read more...] about Netflix’s Lost in Space to end after third season
Netflix books Phil Wang for hour-long comedy special
Comedian Phil Wang is to record an hour-long special for Netflix following his sell-out nationwide tour. Wang is a familiar face to TV audiences following appearances on Kevin McCloud's Rough Guide to the Future, Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, Taskmaster and Unspun With Matt Forde. He’s also written and starred in two series … [Read more...] about Netflix books Phil Wang for hour-long comedy special
ITV and BBC’s Britbox streaming service expands to Australia
Britbox, the subscription streaming service which specialises in UK content, is expanding to Australia. Created by ITV and BBC, the service already operates in the US, Canada and the UK and will come to Australia “later in 2020”. Full details on pricing and supported devices will be confirmed closer to launch but it’s been confirmed that the service will offer a mix … [Read more...] about ITV and BBC’s Britbox streaming service expands to Australia
Elcano and Magellan’s famous journey recreated for new Prime Video series
Amazon Prime Video is joining forces with RTVE for Boundless, a new four-episode drama about Juan Sebastián Elcano and Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 16th century voyage to prove that the Earth was not flat. 500 years since voyage, Boundless will revisit this spectacular feat of human endeavour for a TV series like no other. Across four 60-minute … [Read more...] about Elcano and Magellan’s famous journey recreated for new Prime Video series