Bell Media renews UK-shot unscripted format Queen of the Castle from Blink49 

Blink49 Studios’ unscripted series Queen of the Castle

Canada’s Bell Media has renewed Blink49 Studios-produced unscripted series Queen of the Castle for a second season, C21 can reveal.

Season two of the show, which airs on cable channel CTV Life and streamer Crave, is currently filming new episodes at Lympne Castle in Kent, England.

Bell Media has ordered 10, one-hour episodes, with Fifth Season handling international distribution on both seasons one and two.

Queen of the Castle follows Canadian socialite Ann Kaplan Mulholland and her husband Stephen Mulholland as they turn their medieval castle into a luxurious destination.

It is produced by Blink49 Studios and Nest Productions. Executive producers include Blink49’s Toby Dormer, Allison Brough and Vera Lubimova in addition to Ann Kaplan Mulholland, Stephen Mulholland, Jeff Copeland and Bell Media’s Justin Stockman. Marisa Erftemeijer-Strowger and Derek Drennan are co-executive producers for Nest Productions. Annelies McConnachie-Howarth is the series producer.