RTÉ Licenses ‘Countdown to Calvary’ To U.S., Australia

RTÉ announced several international sales for the Easter special Countdown to Calvary, hosted by Hugh Bonneville. Co-produced by RTÉ, American Public Television (APT), and ARTE, the documentary tells the story of Jesus’ last six days of life. PBS Distribution acquired the documentary for the U.S, while ABC and The History Channel picked it up for Australia. In addition, Countdown to Calvary was picked up by NRK for Norway and by DR for Denmark.