Crafting tomorrow's global entertainment

Devlin Entertainment Ltd develops original, scalable music entertainment formats for global audiences. Our slate combines classic musical heritage with modern broadcast storytelling, creating commercially viable formats designed for international adaptation and multi-platform expansion. Full format materials are available to partners under NDA.

Starting with a unified slate of premium, scalable, globally exportable music entertainment formats — each distinct, each commercially powerful, and all connected through a shared creative vision. This is the first UK-born entertainment universe built entirely around music — from prestige artistry to pop survival, from family fun to national events.

A Connected Slate of Premium, Exportable Music Entertainment Formats

The Devlin Music Universe is a strategically engineered ecosystem of music‑led formats designed to dominate every corner of the entertainment landscape — from prestige live competitions to youth‑skewing digital franchises, from national event television to global pop‑group creation.

Each format stands alone. Together, they form a coherent, scalable, multi‑platform entertainment universe with shared creative DNA, cross‑promotional potential, and long‑term commercial value.

Our Formats

Selected formats currently in development conversations internationally:

The Crooner (Global Format)

A premium music competition celebrating timeless vocal artistry and the return of the great crooner. In a world chasing trends, who will bring back true class?

International Adaptations in Development:

The Crooner, USA

A premium music competition celebrating timeless vocal artistry, rooted in America’s legacy as the birthplace of the great crooners — from Frank Sinatra to contemporary stars who carry the tradition forward.

In a nation that defined the genre, who will rise as the next great American Crooner?

The Crooner, Canada

A premium music competition celebrating timeless vocal artistry, rooted in Canada’s rich contribution to the global crooner tradition.

Who will become the next great Canadian Crooner?

Le Crooner, France

A sophisticated vocal competition blending classic crooning with the romance and elegance of French musical heritage.

Who will embody the voice of modern French style?

Der Crooner, Deutschland

A premium vocal competition combining world-class performance with the precision and musicality of Germany’s live entertainment tradition.

Who will rise as the next great German Crooner?

The Melodist (India)

A culturally adapted evolution of The Crooner, designed for territories where the original format may not naturally fit. This premium live music competition celebrates India’s rich tradition of emotional storytelling through song as it searches for the next great voice of India.

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Additional Formats in Development:

The Nation’s Night Out

A landmark Saturday night prime‑time entertainment event designed to unite the country in one unforgettable night. A bold, feel‑good national celebration where communities, personalities, and the public come together for a shared challenge unlike anything on television.

Momentum

A high‑intensity quiz format built around one simple idea: control the streak. Every correct answer increases the multiplier, every mistake hands it to a rival, and every episode becomes a battle of rhythm, pressure, and precision. Who can build it, hold it, and turn momentum into victory?

Let's Get Loud

A high-energy performance quiz show format built for big voices, music minds, bold personalities, and unforgettable moments. If you've got it, this is where you prove it.

The Troubadour

A prestige country music competition celebrating story, soul, and authenticity.

Global Groove

A vibrant international music competition where cultures collide to create fresh, boundary-breaking sounds. When the world comes together, what does it sound like?

Almost Famous

A second chance music format for artists who came close to success, but never had their moment. How close is too close to give up?

Swing Britannia

A celebration of British swing, style, and musical heritage, reimagined for a modern audience. One night. One stage. A timeless sound reborn.

The Hit Makers

A high stakes competition to create the next global hit, where song writing, production, and artistry collide. It only takes one song to change everything.

The Songbook

A global music format where the world’s greatest songs are reimagined—and new classics are born. But who deserves to be written into history?

UK-Pop (pronounced You K-Pop)

A bold new pop format building the next generation of British pop groups for a global stage. Can the UK reclaim its place at the centre of pop?

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Non-Music Format in Development:

Breakthrough Live! With The Speakmans

A transformational format where real people step into the spotlight and discover their true potential. One brave act can change a life.

The Wandering Table

A warm, character‑led food and culture series exploring the heritage dishes, traditions, and stories of Traveller communities across Britain. Each episode uncovers recipes passed down through generations, reimagined for the modern home, and shared around a communal table where identity, memory, and belonging come to life.

The Comedy Court

In this high-stakes psychological game show, a member of the public must survive a relentless comedic interrogation to protect a cash prize.

Monitored by elite biometric technology, the "Accused" faces a courtroom of legendary comedians armed with the contestant's real-life family secrets.

In this court, every smile is a confession, and silence is the only way to win.

(Full format bibles available under NDA)

Partnerships & Access

Devlin Entertainment Ltd welcomes discussions with broadcasters, production companies, and international distributors.

Detailed format bibles, production frameworks, and supporting materials are available exclusively to verified partners under NDA.

info@devlinentertainmentltd.com

Legal

All television formats, concepts, titles, branding, and associated materials are the exclusive intellectual property of Devlin Entertainment Ltd and are protected by law. No format or concept may be reproduced, adapted, or developed without prior written permission.

Registered in England and Wales. Company No. 17072989.

Our current developments: A symphony of innovation

Current Developments are listed above

All our developments are premium music entertainment formats created by Wayne Devlin for Devlin Entertainment. Detailed format materials, mechanics, and production documentation are available exclusively to industry partners under NDA.

Core Principles of All Our Formats

Structured and Repeatable – Each format is designed to be consistent, scalable, and exportable.
Audience Engagement First – Formats are built to involve viewers actively across multiple platforms.
Professional-Grade Production – Concepts focus on premium production value and commercial viability.
Intellectual Property Ownership – All formats are protected and owned by Devlin Entertainment Ltd.
Strategic Flexibility – Concepts can be adapted for international markets while retaining core identity.

Unlock the next entertainment phenomenon

We want you to feel the excitement and potential of our innovative approach to entertainment. Our formats are developed at the intersection of classic musical heritage and modern broadcast appeal, ensuring a unique and commercially viable product. The format bible is available under non-disclosure agreement (NDA).

Designed for global stages, built for partnerships

Our formats are crafted to be truly special, offering clear intellectual property ownership and vast global licensing potential. We aim to impress broadcasters, production partners, and distributors seeking original, exportable entertainment properties that resonate with a wide audience and promise longevity and strong brand partnerships. We welcome discussions with broadcasters, production partners, and international distributors. All proprietary format materials are shared under NDA only. Our formats are designed not just to entertain, but to create durable entertainment assets with global licensing potential. We focus on building formats that deliver premium content, scalable audience engagement, and tangible commercial outcomes for broadcasters, venues, and partners alike.

Devlin Entertainment Ltd welcomes partnerships with broadcasters, production companies and international distributors

interested in developing original entertainment formats. Contact: info@devlinentertainmentltd.com