British Broadcasting Corporation News

BBC Worldwide America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today they have signed a deal that brings a second season of the critically-acclaimed British drama CALL THE MIDWIFE to PBS, with new episodes to start airing tonight, March 31, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. ET.

The show will feature a musical performance by signer Josh Groban, who is set to perform his current single, 'Brave,' with an 18-piece band accompanied by 'Dancing with the Stars' alumni Chelsie Hightower and Dmitry Chaplin.

Sean Lowe is going from 'The Bachelor' to the ballroom. The newly-engaged 'Bachelor' will compete on the new season of ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS!

As announced on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TODAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

As announced today on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

The American Shakespeare Center is the only U.S. theatre company included in the British Broadcasting Corporation's six-part series, 'Shakespeare Uncovered.' The final installment of the series, 'Shakespeare Uncovered: The Tempest with Trevor Nunn,' features the ASC prominently through rehearsal and performance footage from the company's 2011 production of The Tempest as well as interviews with ASC Co-Founder and Artistic Director Jim Warren and actors James Keegan and Miriam Donald Burrows.

The American Shakespeare Center is the only U.S. theatre company included in the British Broadcasting Corporation's six-part series, 'Shakespeare Uncovered.' The final installment of the series, 'Shakespeare Uncovered: The Tempest with Trevor Nunn,' features the ASC prominently through rehearsal and performance footage from the company's 2011 production of The Tempest as well as interviews with ASC Co-Founder and Artistic Director Jim Warren and actors James Keegan and Miriam Donald Burrows.

HISTORY announced today that new episodes for Season 3 of the U.S. version of Top Gear will premiere Tuesday, January 29 at 9PM ET/8C. The second season of the critically-acclaimed and popular series broke into the millionaire's club with 1.1 million Adults 25-54 and 18-49 (+30 and +22 vs. S1, respectively) and is the youngest skewing series on HISTORY. Season Two was seen by nearly 60 million viewers.

BBC Worldwide America, Sales & Distribution, today announced a landmark syndication deal with public television stations for the British crime drama series, DCI BANKS.

Tonight, January 3rd at 10pm, TLC's longest running primetime series WHAT NOT TO WEAR (produced by BBC Worldwide Productions) enters its 10th season and makes its debut on a new night.

BBC Worldwide America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today they have signed a deal that brings a second season of the critically-acclaimed British drama CALL THE MIDWIFE to PBS, with new episodes to start airing on March 31, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. ET.

On Thursday, January 3rd at 10pm, TLC's longest running primetime series WHAT NOT TO WEAR (produced by BBC Worldwide Productions) enters its 10th season and makes its debut on a new night.

In the final one-hour performance show on Monday, each of the couples will compete in two dances. All three couples will perform their favorite routine from the season, as well as a Super-Sized Freestyle. For their Freestyle, they'll be allowed to add extra performers, incorporating all kinds of lifts and tricks to create an out-of-this-world entertaining routine.

As announced on last night's show, world famous choreographer and recording artist, Paula Abdul will perform a groundbreaking number exclusively created for this season's final 'Macy's Stars of Dance' performance on 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars the Results Show,' TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 (8:00-9:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

As announced this evening, world famous choreographer and recording artist, Paula Abdul will perform a groundbreaking number exclusively created for this season's final "Macy's Stars of Dance" performance on "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars the Results Show," TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 (8:00-9:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. The dance number will be to her new single, "Dream Medley," a medley of four of her No. 1 hits, available for purchase exclusively on iTunes, Tuesday, November 20, 2012.

Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that groundbreaking composer Bear McCreary ('The Walking Dead,' 'Battlestar Galactica') will serve as the musical composer for the upcoming historical fantasy DA VINCI'S DEMONS

Rediscover the definitive concert performance of the world's longest-running musical, when BBC Home Entertainment brings you the newly remastered Les Miserables: 10th Anniversary Concert Special Edition. The top stars from the original London and Broadway productions, along with a 150-voice chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, join together for the most magical gala performance of Les Miserables ever produced. Extra bonus features include never before seen interview footage with the creators of Les Miserables, producer Cameron Mackintosh, composer Claude-Michel Schonberg and lyricist Alain Boublil.

TONIGHT, OCTOBER 30 (8:00-9:01 p.m., ET), multi-platinum recording artist and six-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift will perform her mega hit single, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," from her new blockbuster album, "Red." In addition Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Jason Mraz will hit the stage to perform his chart topping hit single, "I Won't Give Up," from his latest album, "Love is a Four Letter Word."

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 (8:00-9:01 p.m., ET), multi-platinum recording artist and six-time Grammy® winner Taylor Swift will perform her mega hit single, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," from her new blockbuster album, "Red."

Richard Hammond exits the driver's seat and leaves his comfort zone, trading America's monstrous machines for America's most daring and distinctive jobs in the second season of BBC AMERICA's original series Richard Hammond's Crash Course, produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Season two of Richard Hammond's Crash Course premieres tonight, October 22 at 10:00pm ET/PT.