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Some claim they were told ‘too much breathing’ was the problem... others fear breathing could end up killing them.

Disney+ UK scripted exec Johanna Devereaux has swapped the Mouse House for Apple TV+.

Coleen Rooney is working with Disney+ for a three-part documentary it has been confirmed.Following speculation surrounding the idea, the news was confirmed at the Edinburgh TV Festival by the director of unscripted content for Disney+, Sean Doyle.He said the company have "exclusive access" to Coleen following her battle in the High Court against fellow WAG Rebekah Vardy, who claimed the wife of Wayne Rooney had libelled her.READ MORE: Coleen Rooney accused of editing glam snap as she shows off figure in daring minidressThe director added that it was "a bit surprising" for the network to sign with Coleen Rooney but her story is one that "people want to hear".Disney+ stated the story will be told by "the woman at the heart of it all", as well as interviews from her nearest and dearest.The streaming giant said: "The three-part series will take viewers from the circumstances that led to her infamous Instagram post that 'broke the Internet' all the way to Coleen being a successful defendant in one of the UK’s highest-profile High Court defamation cases brought against her by Rebekah Vardy."In a story for our times, Wagatha Christie will reveal how fiercely determined and resilient Coleen had to be in order to protect her family from the challenges presented by the traditional and social media landscapes."Production company Dorothy St Pictures have been following the Liverpudlian for two years documenting the journey of her battle with I'm A Celebrity...

Disney+ has commissioned a doc on the sensational ‘Wagatha Christie’ legal case, another on fashion magazine Vogue and a Keanu Reeves-voiced Formula 1 series as part of its UK slate.

K.J. Yossman The highly-anticipated “Wagatha Christie” documentary with Coleen Rooney is set to air on Disney+ the streamer confirmed today. Unveiling its scripted slate at the Edinburgh TV Festival, Disney+ also announced a slate of high-end original unscripted titles. In addition to “Wagatha Christie” (working title) the platform is set to premiere docs from Keanu Reeves about Formula 1 (which Variety first revealed in July), Asif Kapadia about London’s alternative capital Camden Town, Bear Grylls’ about Spencer Matthews’s missing brother, and Conde Nast with an inside look at Vogue featuring Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful. Sean Doyle, director of unscripted content, EMEA, for Disney+, commissioned the five projects, which will premiere on Disney+ in EMEA and Asia Pacific and Star+ in Latin America.

Holiday chaos could continue as British Airways pilots are considering strike action.

travel chaos with British Airways as the airline plans to cancel flights ahead of this summer, it has been warned. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed that BA is struggling to cope with the increase in demand since Covid restrictions were scrapped.The minister added that there has been an extreme strain on the airline in response to staff shortages and said BA are proactively slashing flights.

British Airways has axed over 1,000 plane journeys across the world until September.In an email to customers, the airline apologised and said: “We’ll do everything we can to get you where you need to be.”The airline’s boss Sean Doyle had originally told staff in an internal message that flights would be cancelled until the end of May. But the problem appears to be worsening with fears more airlines will follow suit after EasyJet also cancelled hundreds of Easter flights.Martin Chalk, general secretary of pilot union BALPA, blamed the “chaos” at airports on airlines which are “laden with debt” and not hiring enough staff.Lengthy security checks on new recruits are also hindering the industry’s post-pandemic recovery, industry experts warn.

EXCLUSIVE: The Nat Geo UK-based commissioning and production team has been restructured and now feeds into Disney’s EMEA production hub, reporting to Liam Keelan.

Blake Lively steps out for a chic red dress to celebrate the return of UK travelers to New York event held at The Empire State Building on Monday night (November 8) in New York City.

David Beckham is headed to Disney+!

Manori Ravindran International EditorDavid Beckham is set to present a new Disney Plus series called “Save Our Squad.”Co-produced by Twenty Twenty and Beckham’s production outfit Studio 99, the series will find the football icon return to East London football pitches where he played as a child. He will mentor a young grassroots side who are struggling to survive in the league.

Disney+ has beefed up its growing operations across the Atlantic, hiring Lee Mason as its second director of scripted content for EMEA. Mason joins after almost a decade at U.K.

Disney+ has hired Lee Mason, the Channel 4 commissioner behind It’s A Sin, as its scripted chief in EMEA.

Disney+ is continuing its push into internationally-produced originals by hiring Channel 4 commissioner Sean Doyle to be its point-person for unscripted producers in Europe and Africa.

Manori Ravindran International EditorDisney Plus has hired Channel 4 executive Sean Doyle as part of its unscripted entertainment team, Variety has confirmed.Doyle will serve as director of original production for unscripted general entertainment, leading on development and production of original unscripted entertainment for the Media Networks at Disney in Europe and Africa, focusing on Disney Plus and the general entertainment service.Doyle — who is currently based between Belfast and Glasgow — will report into former BBC Studios scripted executive Liam Keelan, who serves as VP of original productions for Europe and joined the Mouse House last year.Doyle has been a rising star in the unscripted arena for many years, making a significant