New Major Series Announced

DCD Media plc

("DCD Media" or the "Company")

New Major Series Announced

DCD Media, the independent TV distributor and producer, is delighted to announce that it has agreed to jointly produce a new season of hit US magic competition show Penn & Teller: Fool Us.

The Company's production subsidiary, September Films, has renewed its licence with the US network The CW for a new series of the highly successful entertainment show Penn & Teller: Fool Us. This will be the fourth season produced in the US and the fifth season overall, including the original UK series screened by The CW in 2014.

Penn & Teller: Fool Us is a joint production between LA based 1/17 Productions and September Films. The new season of 13 episodes will be hosted by How I Met Your Mother star Alyson Hannigan and once again features world famous magicians Penn and Teller. 

DCD Rights CEO Nicky Davies Williams commented today: "We are delighted to continue working with our partners 1/17 Productions on a further series of this enormously popular series, showcasing the enduring appeal of magic and the tremendous skills of Penn and Teller."

DCD Media Executive Chairman David Craven added: "This is fantastic news for the Company and we are pleased that Penn & Teller: Fool Us rated so highly with The CW. We would like to thank our co-production partner 1/17 Productions for their professionalism and of course our own team, for playing their part."

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