The London TV Screenings has confirmed its 2026 edition following a strong year. Organizers reported that the 2025 event brought in 850 buyers from around the world, marking the highest attendance since the showcase began.
Founded by All3Media International, Banijay Entertainment, Fremantle, and ITV Studios, the event has developed into a key platform for distributors and studios. The next edition is set for the final week of February 2026.
More than 35 companies participated in 2025, including Warner Bros. International Television Production, Disney, NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, Sony Pictures Television, Paramount Global Content Distribution, Amazon MGM Studios Distribution, and StudioCanal. The event took place during the same week as Mip London, a new market from the organizers of MIPCOM.
A London TV Screenings representative noted its role in bringing together industry decision-makers. “The showcase is now a go-to destination for unparalleled insights into the latest premium shows and formats,” they said. “We look forward to planning an exceptional event for 2026, which will be tailored to the feedback we’ve heard from buyers and their experiences across the week.”
The 2025 lineup introduced new scripted titles. Andrew Lincoln appeared at the ITV Studios presentation to introduce Cold Water, a British thriller. Fremantle highlighted Sandokan, an adventure series from Luxe Vide featuring Can Yaman. All3Media International presented The Assassin, an action thriller starring Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore, while Banijay Entertainment featured Maigret, the latest adaptation of the classic detective series.
Additional scripted projects included Sunny Nights, a Cineflix Rights production from Colin From Accounts showrunner Trent O’Donnell, starring Will Forte and D’Arcy Carden. StudioCanal presented A Prophet, a television adaptation of Jacques Audiard’s 2009 prison drama.
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The event also showcased nonfiction and entertainment formats. Banijay introduced the documentary series 7/7: The London Bombings and the reality competition 30 Dates and 30 Nights. All3Media pitched Chess Masters, a competitive chess format. Fremantle revealed a game show based on Scrabble, and ITV Studios brought Celebrity Sabotage, a hidden-camera prank show featuring well-known personalities.
