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Disney+ Partners with Matriarch Productions for UK Stories

1/14/2026

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Disney+ has signed a two-year first-look deal with Matriarch Productions.
The partnership will produce original scripted and unscripted series about British stories, following the second season premiere of 'A Thousand Blows'.
Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters, founders of Matriarch Productions, established in 2020, expressed excitement about collaborating with Disney+.
Angela Jain, Disney+ EMEA's head of content, praised Matriarch Productions for telling impactful stories and supporting underrepresented voices in the UK.

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Disney+ has signed a two-year first-look deal with Matriarch Productions.
The partnership will produce original scripted and unscripted series about British stories, following the second season premiere of 'A Thousand Blows'.
Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters, founders of Matriarch Productions, established in 2020, expressed excitement about collaborating with Disney+.
Angela Jain, Disney+ EMEA's head of content, praised Matriarch Productions for telling impactful stories and supporting underrepresented voices in the UK.