EPISODE · Oct 3, 2024 · 21 MIN
Taskmaster and Drag Race UK studio set to close
House of Cars Podcast Series 6, Episode 6: "Taskmaster and Drag Race UK Studio Set to Close"In this episode of *The House of Cars Podcast*, the hosts dive into a range of entertainment headlines that are shaking up the TV industry:- Law & Order star hints at a surprising SVU crossover: A star from the iconic *Law & Order* series shares intriguing details about an upcoming crossover event with *Special Victims Unit*, promising it will "surprise a lot of people" with its unexpected twists and character appearances.- Taskmaster and Drag Race UK studio closure: The big news this week is the unfortunate announcement that the studio used for *Taskmaster* and *Drag Race UK* is set to close. This raises concerns about the future of these beloved shows, and the hosts discuss the potential impact on UK television and the creative community.- BBC celebrates Angela Rippon's 80th birthday: To honor legendary broadcaster Angela Rippon, the BBC plans to re-air classic editions of *Top Gear* and *Come Dancing*, two iconic shows she presented. The hosts reflect on her incredible career and contributions to British television.- UK remake of ‘Cheers’ in development: Finally, the hosts cover exciting news from Big Talk Studios, which is developing a UK remake of the classic American sitcom *Cheers*. With the scripted market facing challenges, this project aims to bring a British twist to a beloved classic.Listeners are treated to insightful commentary on these developments and how they shape the future of television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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House of Cars Podcast Series 6, Episode 6: "Taskmaster and Drag Race UK Studio Set to Close"In this episode of *The House of Cars Podcast*, the hosts dive into a range of entertainment headlines that are shaking up the TV industry:- Law & Order star hints at a surprising SVU crossover: A star from the iconic *Law & Order* series shares intriguing details about an upcoming crossover event with *Special Victims Unit*, promising it will "surprise a lot of people" with its unexpected twists and character appearances.- Taskmaster and Drag Race UK studio closure: The big news this week is the unfortunate announcement that the studio used for *Taskmaster* and *Drag Race UK* is set to close. This raises concerns about the future of these beloved shows, and the hosts discuss the potential impact on UK television and the creative community.- BBC celebrates Angela Rippon's 80th birthday: To honor legendary broadcaster Angela Rippon, the BBC plans to re-air classic editions of *Top Gear* and *Come Dancing*, two iconic shows she presented. The hosts reflect on her incredible career and contributions to British television.- UK remake of ‘Cheers’ in development: Finally, the hosts cover exciting news from Big Talk Studios, which is developing a UK remake of the classic American sitcom *Cheers*. With the scripted market facing challenges, this project aims to bring a British twist to a beloved classic.Listeners are treated to insightful commentary on these developments and how they shape the future of television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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