The series will be shot in Melbourne in the coming months
Wentworth, the new drama based on iconic Australian TV series Prisoner, starts production in Melbourne next week
'Wentworth' to have a Home Entertainment release November 2013
Australian prison drama Wentworth has premiered successfully on the UK's Channel 5, drawing 1.8 million viewers.
Foxtel has announced AFI winner Pamela Rabe is joining the cast of Wentworth to play Joan "The Freak" Ferguson in the second season of the hit FremantleMedia Australia drama.
The lags and warders of Wentworth prison will do more time with news that Foxtel has commissioned a third season of 12 episodes from FremantleMedia Australia.
FremantleMedia confirmed today that Holland will be the second territory to produce a local version of the global Australian hit prison drama Wentworth.
The premiere of Nine's romantic reality show When Love Comes to Town drew fewer than 900,000 viewers in the five capital cities on Tuesday night but won its timeslot.