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Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track. So we’re going to do the hard work for you.

UK-based production studio Versa Studios is expanding its London site after acquiring an additional 200,000 square feet of space adjacent to its existing location in Ealing, West London.

Stephen Graham has gone as far as comparing him to Robert De Niro — and now Netflix has revealed the moment where it all began for the breakout star of Adolescence.

Self Esteem has shared a new single called ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon’, which explores themes of “hope, perseverance and patience”. Check it out below.The new track was shared today (March 25) and marks the third single to be taken from Self Esteem’s upcoming album ‘A Complicated Woman’.

The Horrors have shared news of a UK and Ireland tour for later this year. Find out the details below.The dates come in celebration of their new record ‘Night Life’, which was shared earlier this month and marked their sixth studio album, following up from 2017’s ‘V’.With the new dates, the band are set to hit the road across the winter, and will kick off the dates with an opening night at the National Stadium in Dublin on November 19.

The Drew Barrymore Show,” the actress told her co-host Ross Mathews and guest Valerie Bertinelli that she had dinner with a mystery man earlier this month.After the man asked for her phone number, the pair exchanged a few texts after their successful date.“Since then, I texted him, and I was like, ‘Lovely to see you again the other night.’ We went back and forth twice, and then he ended with, ‘Haaaaa.’ And I haven’t heard anything,” Barrymore, 50, revealed.“It just happens. I don’t know why. I don’t know why.

Few people get an intimate glimpse into the lives of the British Royal family, but Deborah Mitchell is one of the rare insiders. For nearly two decades, the renowned facialist has worked with Queen Camilla, offering her signature Heaven Skincare treatments. Now, her expertise and commitment have earned her one of the highest honours in British business - a Royal Warrant, personally awarded by the Queen.

Good Morning Britain took a trip down memory lane when they caught up with the legendary Blue Peter host Katy Hill on Tuesday morning. Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley chatted to Katy, 53, after the BBC announced that Blue Peter would no longer air live episodes following an impressive 66-year stint.The iconic show first hit our screens in 1958, but will now switch to pre-recorded segments to keep up with evolving 'viewing habits'.The GMB presenters eagerly jumped into a conversation with the former children's TV legend, who looked back fondly at her tenure on the programme from 1995 to 2000.

Jamie Lang Australian audiences are about to have their trivia skills put to the test with ABC set to premiere “Claire Hooper’s House of Games,” a new quiz show hosted by Australian comedian Claire Hooper. The series will debut on April 21 on ABC TV and ABC iview. Adapted from the U.K.’s “Richard Osman’s House of Games,” a format created by Banijay UK label Remarkable Television, the show invites four celebrity contestants each week to compete in a mix of puzzles, riddles and brain teasers.

The Wombats have shared details of a new UK and Ireland arena tour, set to take place later this year, with support coming from The Snuts. Find the details below.Six new shows have been added to the indie band’s packed itinerary for 2025, and will all take place across December.

Madness have announced a 2025 ‘Hits Parade’ UK tour with special guests Squeeze – you can find all the details below.The veteran ska band will be wheeling out classics like ‘Baggy Trousers’, ‘House of Fun’ and ‘Must Be Love’ on their thirteen-date trek, which is set to kick off at Sheffield Utilita Arena on December 4.Making stops in Glasgow, Leeds, Newcastle, Cardiff, Birmingham and more, they’ll wrap up the tour with a special hometown show at London’s The O2 on December 20. Tickets go on general sale at 9:30am this Friday (March 28) and you can find yours here.Speaking ahead of the new tour, the band said: “We are going to be parading through your town soon…bearing glittering hits of all shapes and sizes, everyone welcome.”A post shared by Madness (@madnessband)December:4 – Sheffield, Utilita Arena5 – Manchester, AO Arena6 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro7 – Aberdeen, P&J Live9 – Newcastle, Utilita Arena10 – Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena12 – Leeds, First Direct Arena13 – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena14 – Brighton Centre16 – Bournemouth, International Centre18 – Cardiff, Utilita Arena19 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena20 – London, The O2News of the ‘Hits Parade’ tour follows the band confirming a run of three huge outdoor shows to take place in the UK this summer, at Bedfordshire’s Tofte Manor, Dreamland in Margate and Colchester’s Castle Park.

Christine Tremarco has opened up about the buzz around a possible second season of Netflix's smash Adolescence, where she stars as Manda Miller. The series has been a hit since its release on 13 March, exploring the gripping tale of a 13-year-old boy charged with the murder of a female peer, sparking crucial discussions on pressing social issues.The actress appeared on ITV's Lorraine on Monday, March 24, to discuss the show's success. During her interview with host Lorraine Kelly, Christine revealed a surprising personal link to Stephen Graham, who plays her husband in Adolescence.

A post shared by The Menstrual Cramps (@themenstrualcramps)“We take what we do seriously, but we have a blast doing it, and we need someone who’s ready to jump in, gig regularly, and grow with us. If that sounds like you (or someone you know), drop us a message,” it added.“Must have a passport, gear, touring experience, and be politically charged.

Emiliano De Pablos A highly anticipated LGBTQ+ musical series (“Mariliendre”), a psychological thriller involving a standout U.S. indie producer-distributor (“Innate”) and a pre-sales hit period drama (“La Favorita 1922”) feature in Coming Next from Spain, a showcase of newest Spanish premium content. Unspooling March 25 at Series Mania, organized by ICEX Spain Trade and Investment’s umbrella org Audiovisual from Spain, the event targets buyers and international press, putting the spotlight on some of the most promising Spanish series, produced by the country’s top leading companies.

Reunion is a revenge drama about a deaf man determined to right his wrongs and it breaks new ground for a mainstream drama with its cast and crew and bilingual mix of spoken English and British Sign Language.

The Deal, a “timely drama” about last-ditch nuclear talks, has won the inaugural Series Mania Buyers Upfront.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first-look at Tuppence Middleton in Blood Cruise, the SVT and CBS Studios horror-drama launching this week at Series Mania.

While Ashley Cain may have an ultra tough exterior, the tattooed TV hunk is soft and bubbly when he sits down for an exclusive chat with OK!. A doting dad to sons Aliyas, one, and four-month-old Atlas, Ashley visibly lights up as we chat fatherhood, while talking candidly about how he navigates parenting toddlers while grieving his daughter Azaylia, who tragically passed away in 2021 following a brave battle with leukaemia.

Jedward have let slip how much they were paid to appear in Celebrity Big Brother 14 years ago. The former X Factor duo appeared in the eighth series of the reality show back in 2011 alongside the likes of Kerry Katona, Amy Childs and winner Paddy Doherty.They entered the house during launch night and were treated as a single housemate for the duration of the series and the brothers ended up in third place. Appearing on a recent episode of the Not My Bagg podcast, John and Edward Grimes made a bold claim to host Joe Baggs about their show fee.

Netflix’s Adolescence is continuing its record-breaking march.

Kesha has announced her new single, ‘Yippee-Ki-Yay’, featuring T-Pain – find out more below.Yesterday (March 24), the singer-songwriter took to social media to announce the track after posting a couple of teasers in recent days. The track has been confirmed for release this Thursday (March 27).So far, both teasers for the track see the singer clad in lingerie, with country-like chord progressions and a singular “yee-haw” to close out the clips.