All Commissioning articles – Page 564
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NewsAtalla indie bags major BBC3 and ITV2 orders
The Office producer Ash Atalla has won the first two commissions for his new indie, Roughcut TV, from BBC3 and ITV2.
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Mentorn plans Maddy doc
Mentorn Media is to make an ITV1 documentary marking the first anniversary of Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
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Five snaps up Wolfman girlfriend sequels
Five has commissioned a sequel to its hit documentary The Wolfman.
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New City Lights special
ITV has commissioned Clash of the Santas, a Christmas special of the Robson Green and Mark Benton vehicle City Lights.
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Richie stars in celeb drama
Shane Richie is to star in an ITV single drama from Bafta-winning writer Paula Milne, billed as a modern morality tale on celebrity culture.
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NewsITV orders Beadle tribute
Talent Television has won a commission from ITV1 to make a tribute to Jeremy Beadle, who died in January.
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Blue-Zoo makes CGI series
Animation studio Blue-Zoo Productions is to make a 14 x 1-minute CGI series for Nickelodeon International called Stitch-Up Showdown.
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FeaturesEureka!: the story behind an idea
Clay producer Peter Tabern talks about the difficulty in adapting a David Almond novel.
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ITV4 ups AFP output with VXR coverage
ITV4 has commissioned coverage of the VXR Racing Driver of the Year tournament as part of its strategy to grow its ad-funded output.
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NewsITV delves into links between its dramas
ITV has commissioned a 10-part series looking at the connections between the broadcaster's classic dramas.
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NewsBlair tackles gun and knife crime for C4
Channel 4 has signed up Cherie Blair to chair a commission investigating street weapons as part of a forthcoming season devoted to gun and knife crime.
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NewsOscar-winner to star in C4 drama
Hollywood actor William Hurt is to star in a feature-length Channel 4 thriller about the end of apartheid.
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NewsNick Jr to make news show for youngsters
Animated ants are to read the news in a Nickelodeon UK show that aims to introduce young children to everyday situations.
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NewsFresh comedy talent to bow on C4's The Nightly Show
Objective is to hoping to showcase the next generation of comedy talent in a topical new series for Channel 4.
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NewsBig chef to transform Little Chef
Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal is to attempt to transform the fortunes of the Little Chef restaurant chain in a Back to the Floor-style series for Channel 4.
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NewsGok Wan to front his own Clothes Show
How to Look Good Naked presenter Gok Wan is to front a weekly studio-based fashion show for Channel 4 as part of its spring/summer season.
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FeaturesCommissioning Focus: BBC seeks ‘landmark' arts pitches
The corporation is aiming to stimulate creativity across its networks with its search for innovative arts and music programming.
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NewsPersonal Services Required for C4
Channel 4 has commissioned RDF to film families as they hunt for hired help.
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NewsITV drama to tackle cult of celebs
Shane Richie is to star as in a new ITV single drama billed a modern morality tale on celebrity culture.
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NewsITV's Commander to return
ITV1 has ordered a fifth season of Lynda la Plante drama The Commander.