All Commissioning articles – Page 567
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NewsBBC1 to search for the next Oliver
The BBC is wheeling out its ‘search for a musical star’ to find the next Oliver.
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Tony Jordan planning kids animation
Life on Mars co-creator Tony Jordan is developing a children’s animation series.
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NewsBBC turns to Bollywood for CGI series
The BBC is set to launch a£10m animated series featuring musicians Jamelia and Justin Hawkins that has been made in India.
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NewsCelebs hit the slopes for Ski Sunday relaunch
BBC2 is to bring back Ski Sunday in a higher profile evening slot, and with a new celebrity element added to the mix.
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FeaturesCommissioning Focus: Five
Despite losing its commissioning chief to the BBC, Five is still committed to its plans to make the channel fun again.
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NewsCold Feet creator pilots new comedy drama
Cold Feet creator Mike Bullen is developing a new comedy drama series about thirtysomethings, this time set in Australia and starring Robson Green.
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NewsMore business reality for ITV1 despite Tycoon flop
ITV1 is to take another stab at business entertainment with new reality show Natural Born Sellers, after the failure of Tycoon.
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NewsCITV to end kids spending freeze
CITV is poised to spend money on UK-made kids programming for the first time in 18 months.
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FeaturesCommissioning Focus: Five
Despite losing its commissioning chief to the BBC, Five is still committed to its plans to make the channel fun again.
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Shed wins BBC double
Shed Media and its newly acquired subsidiary Wall to Wall have received a double commissioning boost, getting major orders from BBC1 for Waterloo Road and Who Do You Think You Are? respectively.
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History orders Snow series
The History Channel and Telegraph Media Group have signed an ad-funded deal for a major five-part series.
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Tern lands BBC NI docs
Tern Television has won three single documentary commissions from BBC Northern Ireland.
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Features‘A wedding without the drama’
Gavin and Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones reveals how the award-winning marriage comedy was born
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NewsSky doc goes behind the scenes of Riverdance
Sky Real Lives has ordered an observational documentary on the day-to-day lives of the cast of the Irish dancing show Riverdance.
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NewsHat Trick to produce trial of God drama
Hat Trick Productions is making a one-off drama for BBC2 based on the true-life attempt by Auschwitz inmates to put God on trial.
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Mentorn debate show
Mentorn this week filmed an Intelligence Squared debate for the first time for the BBC, marking the beginning of what the production company hopes will be a regular strand.
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C4 airs Grand Designs Live
Channel 4 has commissioned a live run of Grand Designs to tie in with the programme’s annual event at London’s Excel centre.
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Sky One to show Globes
Sky has agreed a deal to cover the 65th Golden Globe Awards, with Ruggie Media producing live red carpet coverage and a highlights package for Sky One.
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NewsSawalha in ‘eating travelogue’
Celebrity Masterchef winner Nadia Sawalha is to star in a new BBC “eating travelogue show” commissioned from her production company, Dog House Media.
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ITV1 celebrates talent shows stars
Amanda Holden is to front an ITV1 documentary special looking at talent shows following the success of Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor.