Jesse Whittock

Interview with Idris Elba & Jim Field Smith on Hijack S2 here - smart guys and a cool series to come this month deadline.com/2026/01/idris-…

The Lord’s delivery

Maxton Hall people: I have news for you... deadline.com/2025/12/maxton…

Scoop from @Goldbart1 and myself - one of the hottest plays at the Edinburgh Fringe Fest is in development and Netflix and Philip Barantini's production house deadline.com/2025/11/netfli…

Arguably the biggest YA show in the world has added more cast, exclusive here...

Who "Survived 'Til '25"? Taking The Temperature Of The International Television Industry As Sector Wrestles With Strike Hangover & Financial Strife deadline.com/2025/01/who-su…

No cap I would happily have ⁦@elonmusk⁩ on the podcast, if you’re listening, Elon deadline.com/2025/01/louis-…

EXC @Jake_Kanter and I have written this morn about Disney's audacious bid to hire Charlotte Moore, the most powerful person in British TV commissioning deadline.com/2024/12/disney…

My first day working as a consultant at Microsoft! All going extremely well apart from tripping over a cable. 99% sure I plugged it back in the right socket.

Think a second season would be pretty popular in Ireland

@stevendwrite It's car crash TV

@WhittockTweets Switched over to C4, heard her talking bollocks and immediately switched off again. Terrible booking

Nadine Dorries is a truly horrifying, stupefying watch on British political TV. Such a strange pundit choice for C4's coverage.

@TobyonTV It's political TV, Jim, but not as we know it

@WhittockTweets just for the heat, no light, shareable moments & eyeball-grabbing entertainment

@paulweatherley Yeah but if she's not spitting at Alastair Campbell she's basically on her phone. Bizarre.

@WhittockTweets I mean it’s just all about packaged social media clips for C4, right?

Includes a number of news nuggets on (1) projects in development hell (2) Apple TV+'s latest local drama (3) Netflix shelving an upcoming drama series and more.

@stewartclarke99 and I wrote this absolute beast — promise there won't be a more comprehensive round up on the German TV market today (who knows about tomorrow) deadline.com/2024/06/german…

New Channel 4 has ordered an investigation after a producer on true crime series 'In The Footsteps Of Killers' took his own life More below deadline.com/2024/06/channe…

@TBImagazine Truly sad news. Great publication that’s created fantastic work over the years. Loved my time there.

Please read the following announcement from Television Business International (TBI): tbivision.com/2024/06/07/tel… Thank you The TBI Family

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