International Insider: London’s New-Look TV Week; Charlotte Moore Shocker; Ukraine & Gaza In Spotlight
deadline.comIt’s that time of the week, Insiders. Jesse Whittock here to take you through the headlines from international film and TV. London’s Big TV Week A permanent alteration?: Since the London TV Screenings began in 2021, more and more international buyers have been flooding to the English capital in February.
Anticipation — and tension — was high this week, as MIP London landed in town for the first time at the Savoy Hotel and IET London conference center.
This brought a new market to the table, running parallel to the BBC Studios Showcase and London TV Screenings, which were founded by ITV Studios, All3Media, Fremantle and Banijay and now boast nearly 40 distributors touting wares.
A week of wet and windy weather wasn’t enough to put off buyers, who flocked to various events and meetings, while MIP London offered a sprinkling of star power through David Beckham, who talked about his underwear.
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