All Commissioning articles – Page 543
-
NewsC4 to showcase the next generation
Channel 4 is to push new creative talent into the spotlight in August as part of an initiative that will see new comedy, drama and documentaries broadcast on the station.
-
NewsSofia's Diary producers making new Irish version
The team behind online series Sofia's Diary is to produce a new ‘diary' aimed at Irish teens.
-
NewsWatch now: Exclusive interview with BBC2's Roly Keating
VIDEO: Want to hear about the BBC2 controller's new autumn schedule, his programming highlights and future commissioning plans? Watch our exclusive interview now!
-
NewsMore Golden Balls for ITV1
ITV1 has commissioned a fourth series of Initial-produced gameshow Golden Balls.
-
NewsLlewelyn-Bowen seeks perfect garden for Five
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is to lead a nationwide hunt for the UK's best garden in a new format for Five.
-
NewsRhys Jones to get angry for personality-led BBC2 season
Griff Rhys Jones is to confront his own attitude to anger in a personal journey for BBC2 with echoes of Stephen Fry's films on HIV and manic depression.
-
News
C4 aims provocative G-Spot docs at women
Channel 4 is to give voice to provocative opinions on topics such as cosmetic vaginal surgery and the fur trade in a new documentary strand aimed at women.
-
NewsITV to film armed police for ‘big access' two-parter
ITV will follow the Metropolitan Police's secretive CO19 squad, Britain's largest firearms division, in a hard-hitting new documentary series which will air in the late autumn.
-
NewsBremner chews on the credit crunch for C4
Rory Bremner is to take a satirical look at the credit crunch in a four-part series for Channel 4.
-
News
TV locations revisited
Leeds-based indie Really Good Productions has won a 10 x 30-minute commission from ITV Yorkshire and Tyne Tees about locations used in film and TV dramas.
-
News
Twofour makes Rude docs
Twofour is to make two films for Virgin 1's Rude season of sex-themed documentaries.
-
NewsLee Collins to bring back Star Trek crew
Justin Lee Collins will try to re-unite the surviving cast of the original Star Trek series in the latest edition of his Bring Back... strand.
-
NewsSketch shows dominate C4's Comedy Lab pilots
Channel 4 has ordered two comedy pilots from Ash Atalla's new indie, Roughcut TV, for its Comedy Lab strand, which leans heavily on sketch formats this year.
-
FeaturesEureka!: Lab rats (BBC Comedy for BBC2)
Actor/writer Chris Addison turned his lazy professor from a BBC Radio 4 sketch show to a BBC2 sitcom.
-
NewsUnderdog transfers from BBC2 to Living
Celebrity dog training show The Underdog Show is to move from BBC2 to Living for its second series.
-
NewsRDF teams with Aardman
RDF is to work with Aardman Animations on producing an exclusive short animated film for RDF Digital's new online comedy portal Comedydemon.com
-
NewsEuro Dance returning to BBC1
Euro fever will hit Glasgow this September as the second Eurovision Dance Contest is coming to town and being broadcast live on BBC1.
-
NewsBBC3 to follow online zombie sensation
BBC3 has commissioned Hat Trick Productions to create a cross-platform event focusing on a young filmmaker's attempt to produce a zombie movie.
-
NewsCBeebies orders Big and Small
Lenny Henry and Imelda Staunton are to provide their vocal talents to a new pre-school puppet series that has been ordered by CBeebies.
-
NewsWogan to host C4 quiz
Channel 4 has ordered a new gameshow format fronted by Terry Wogan as a potential successor to Richard and Judy's teatime show.