All Expectation articles
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NewsDavid Baddiel to champion cats for Channel 4
Comedian sets out to prove feline superiority over dogs in Expectation three-parter
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Behind The ScenesHow we captured the love and chaos of the Osbournes’ last hurrah
Entertainment creative director Ben Wicks on adapting a planned series into a 1-hour tribute in the face of the late singer’s declining health
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VideoTrail: Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, BBC1
Expectation doc reveals the final years of the Black Sabbath frontman’s life, with access to the whole Osbourne family
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VideoTrail: The Essex Murders: Who Killed Goldfinger?, Sky Documentaries
Expectation series re-examines John “Goldfinger” Palmer’s mysterious death and the theories behind it
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NewsIn brief: BBC Ozzy Osbourne doc; Grand Designs podcast; Kay Mellor writing scheme; Love Island FAST
Doc delayed due to rocker’s death has altered from series to single film
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NewsLack of footage scuppers BBC’s The Osbournes reboot
Corporation revealed this week the Expectation series would pivot to single doc following death of Ozzy Osbourne
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NewsBBC1 Osbournes series pivots to one-off doc
Expectation had planned 10-part reboot of reality hit The Osbournes with access to late rocker Ozzy and his family
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NewsExpectation partners with David Flynn’s Plegazoid
Format development deal comes after Flynn’s previous arrangement with South Shore comes to an end
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RatingsClarkson’s Farm audience swells
First ep of Amazon Prime Video returner hits 6.3m while second surpasses 7m after 28 days
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NewsChannel 4 doubles down on Oobah Butler
Expectation to produce docs pair fronted by business maverick
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NewsBBC orders W1A and Twenty Twelve follow-up
BBC1 mockumentary to focus on planning for 2026 World Cup
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VideoTrail: Murder 24/7, BBC2
Expectation doc series returns this time following murder investigations by West Mercia Police
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VideoTrail: Clarkson’s Farm, Amazon Prime Video
Fourth series following the Grand Tour presenter as he runs his own 1000-acre working farm in Oxfordshire. Produced by Expectation
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NewsDanny Dyer invests in caravan park series for Sky
Clarkson’s Farm producers behind bid to make ‘greatest of British holidays cool again’
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FeaturesBest popular factual programme: The Piano
“Doesn’t need a shiny floor, the stories speak for themselves”
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FeaturesBest documentary series: To Catch a Copper
“It manages to be compelling while also giving a voice to everybody involved”
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FeaturesChris Curtis: Hell Jumper (Expectation for BBC2)
Members of the team pick their favourite programmes of 2024
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NewsExpectation strikes first-look deal with Sophie Willan
Alma’s Not Normal star to expand into scripted and non-scripted projects