All Commissioning articles – Page 528
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Cotton to present Oscar coverage for Sky 1
Sky 1 has commissioned indie Giant Film & TV to produce live coverage, hosted by Fearne Cotton, from this years Academy Awards.
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Wogan's C4 quiz to return
Terry Wogan is to test contestants' powers of memory in a third series of quiz show Wogan's Perfect Recall.
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Telesgop wins commissions worth£1.8m
Welsh indie Telesgop has secured contracts worth more than£1.8m including a new series for Discovery Channel and a recommission of long-running S4C farming series Ffermio.
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Channel 4 orders ‘Grand Designs for gardens'
Channel 4 has ordered a “Grand Designs for gardens” series from indie Red House.
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ITV1 tackles female body image in beauty season
An eight-months pregnant Louise Redknapp will investigate the culture of skinny mums as part of a three-part beauty season for ITV1.
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BBC2's Rocket Science promises fireworks
The team behind Operatunity and Ballet Changed My Life: Ballet Hoo! will attempt to inspire a passion for science among children in a BBC2 series.
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Five expands its shock docs
Five has commissioned an extended run of its Extraordinary People strand, upping its order to 12 films for the next series.
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Discovery slate to build on its US-style rebrand
Discovery Channel UK is set to usher in a raft of programming with a new logo and redesigned programming menus.
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C4 News names indie fund commissioner
Channel 4 News has appointed Mike Radford to the role of commissioning editor for its independents fund.
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BBC's This Week up for grabs to indie sector
BBC News is putting the contract for current affairs series This Week out to tender - in order that in-house production can hit its nations and regions targets.
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BBC's Beautiful People to return
BBC2 has ordered a second series of Beautiful People, the comedy drama adapted from Simon Doonan's memoir by Gimme Gimme Gimme creator Jonathan Harvey.
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C4 orders 'snow chaos' doc
Channel 4 has commissioned a fast turnaround documentary on the heavy snowfall that engulfed the UK last week.
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Foyle's War and Doc Martin to return to ITV1
Foyles War is to make a long-awaited return to ITV, while whimiscal drama Doc Martin is also set for further adventures.
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BBC4 to trace seminal year in jazz
BBC4 will go back to 1959 to celebrate to celebrate arguably the most creative year in all of jazz history.
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Coldplay get the South Bank treatment
An intimate portrait of rock group Coldplay will be produced by ITV Studios for long running arts programme The South Bank Show.
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John Sergeant turns tourist guide
Strictly Come Dancing star John Sergeant is to try his hand at being a tourist guide for a three-part ITV series.
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BBC announces new Knowledge structure
The BBC's Knowledge controller George Entwistle has announced a shake-up of the division's commissioning structure, focusing on genres.
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Liberty Bell seeks Angry Young Men for Paramount
Liberty Bell is making a younger version of its Grumpy Old Men BBC format for Paramount Comedy Channel.
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BBC4 redesigns idents for March Japan season
BBC4's idents will get a Japanese makeover to promote a season on “the real but hidden soul” of Japan.
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Antiques Roadshow gets BBC2 weekday spin-off
Antiques Roadshow is heading to BBC2 in a stripped weekday spin-off that will revisit some of the show's most memorable finds.