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An Interview With BBC Studios CEO Tom Fussell: From Streaming Dealmaking to Production Investments

BBC Studios, the commercial arm of U.K. public broadcaster BBC, touted strong business momentum in its annual report on Tuesday, including record full-year revenue and earnings, as well as a 56 percent increase in production sales. The company lauded “a very healthy year” for its TV channels group saying: “Content sales were strong at over […]

BBC Flagship Shows ‘EastEnders,’ ‘Top Gear’ to Start Production Again in June

Shooting on BBC shows 'EastEnders' and 'Top Gear' is set to re-start in June following the shutdowns amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Matt LeBlanc Leaving BBC’s ‘Top Gear’

The former 'Friends' star will hang up his helmet after the next season airs.

BBC America Doubles Up on ‘Top Gear’ With New U.S. Version (Exclusive)

A previous stateside iteration of the venerable U.K. talker ran on History for six seasons.

BBC America Chief on the Future of ‘Top Gear’ and Why the Time Is Right for ‘Planet Earth II’

Sarah Barnett also opens up about the allure of British TV and her envy over "Downton Abbey."

Amazon’s ‘Grand Tour’ Host Under Fire for Suggesting Eating Ice Cream Is Gay

"I don't eat ice cream ... It's something to do with being straight," said Richard Hammond.

Matt LeBlanc Signs New Deal to Host BBC’s ‘Top Gear’

Co-host Chris Evans left the rebooted show after just one season.

Former ‘Top Gear’ Hosts’ Amazon Series Gets Launch Date

Jeremy Clarkson's 'The Grand Tour' will finally arrive, just months after the disappointing first lap for the rebooted BBC show he was fired from.

Fox Backs Former ‘Top Gear’ Hosts’ Digital Platform

Drivetribe is being billed as the "world's digital hub for motoring" and comes from Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond ahead of the launch of 'The Grand Tour' on Amazon.

Edinburgh TV Fest: Former ‘Top Gear’ Producer Says “Everything Went to Shit” at BBC

Andy Wilman also discussed 'The Grand Tour,' his new motoring show with Jeremy Clarkson at Amazon.

Matt LeBlanc and ‘Top Gear’ Were “Made for Each Other”

Outgoing host Chris Evans praises the former 'Friends' star, who looks set to take the solo helm of the BBC's motoring show.

‘Top Gear’: What’s Next For the BBC’s Flagship Motoring Show?

With host Chris Evans having thrown in the towel after just one season following disappointing ratings and a seemingly endless media assault, how can the BBC get its stalled car show back on track?