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Another enticing British drama is ready to hit the BBC, with actor, novelist, and screenwriter Tony Schumacher's The Cage finally releasing new details. As cited on Radio Times, the series, starring Gavin & Stacey's Sheridan Smith and Being Human's Michael Socha, is set in a Liverpool casino and will feature a twisting tale of criminal thrills and spills. Alongside the first images of the series available below, more details on the show's ensemble have now been announced, with a stacked and experienced cast assembled to take on Schumacher's follow-up to The Responder.

Alongside Smith and Socha in The Cage are the likes of House of the Dragon's Barry Sloane as Gary, Geraldine James (Dope Girls) as Nancy, Anton Bibby as Thomas, Freya Jones as Emily, Sophie Mensah (Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale) as Fen, Abby Mavers (Waterloo Road) as Kelly, Shaun Mason (Extraordinary) as Alan, Louis Emerick (The Power of Parker)as Paul,...

BBC Studios & Blink Anime-Inspired Series

BBC Studios Kids & Family is developing a new anime-inspired series for 8-12-year-olds – the primary title in its first-look deal with Blink Industries. Children Vs Battle SuperStars [working title] is a 22 x 22′ kids’ martial arts tournament series set in a fantastical modern-day world. Inspired by the classics of the genre, it explores the comical fallout as ordinary kids come up against the extraordinary battle ‘Super Stars’. It has been created by animation duo Remus Buznea and Kyriaki (Kiki) Kyriakou who are behind hits such as Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty. The project is the first to come out of the two year, first-look deal that BBC Studios Kids & Family struck last year with Blink Industries. They are set to produce the series.

Wild Cards Heads To UK & More

Fifth Season has inked a deal with Channel 5 and Paramount+ (UK) for seasons one and two of Wild Cards,...