All Hartswood Films articles – Page 3

  • Sherlock
    News

    Drama indies join clamour for BBC quota change

    2014-01-17T12:51:00Z

    Two of the UK’s highest-profile drama producers have called for changes to the BBC’s commissioning quotas.

  • Sherlock
    Ratings

    Sherlock rockets to nearly 13m

    2014-01-09T13:19:00Z

    The New Year’s Day instalment of Sherlock tracked down a final rating of nearly 13m after it was watched by the UK’s biggest ever catch-up audience.

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    News

    Sherlock set for mobile game

    2013-12-19T09:15:00Z

    Fans of Sherlock will given the chance to help the detective solve a series of cases via a mobile game due to launch after the BBC1 series has aired.

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    Pact strikes deal with China's CCTV

    2013-11-19T10:14:00Z

    Chinese broadcaster CCTV has inked a deal with Pact that will boost cooperation between the state broadcaster and the trade body’s members.

  • Great British Food Revival
    News

    Small indies’ revenues soar

    2013-07-11T08:00:00Z

    Super-indies experience fightback from smaller cousins as commissions get redistributed

  • The Syndicate
    News

    ITV checks in for B&B sitcom

    2013-06-20T08:00:00Z

    Sherlock producer Hartswood Films is to make an ITV comedy drama about a 1980s-inspired bed and breakfast in Margate.

  • Broadchurch
    News

    ITV orders Hartswood mystery

    2013-04-04T09:01:00Z

    The mystery of a little boy’s disappearance and how it tears apart a community is the premise of an ITV drama from Hartswood Films.

  • Sherlock
    News

    Ingenious poaches BBCW indie exec

    2013-03-22T12:31:00Z

    Media investment firm Ingenious Media has poached key BBC Worldwide indie exec Simon Cox.

  • Citizen Khan
    News

    BBC orders six sitcom pilots

    2012-10-31T12:17:00Z

    The indie behind My Family is developing a BBC2 sitcom about an embittered journalism lecturer as part of six pilots being made for the corporation.

  • Sherlock
    News

    Cumberbatch 'cynical' about US Sherlock

    2012-08-31T11:46:00Z

    Benedict Cumberbatch has hit out at a new Sherlock Holmes drama in the US and suggested that star Jonny Lee Miller took the job for the “pay cheque”.

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    Moffat teases Sherlock 3

    2012-08-24T16:50:00Z

    The team behind Sherlock have revealed filming details of its third series – including three clues about the forthcoming episodes.

  • Me & Mrs Jones
    News

    Hartswood ties with Serena Cullen

    2012-05-18T10:39:00Z

    Sherlock producer Hartswood Films has signed a first look development deal with comedy and drama producer Serena Cullen Productions.

  • Me & Mrs Jones
    News

    Hartswood makes single mother sitcom for BBC1

    2012-04-12T08:30:00Z

    Sherlock producer Hartswood Films is to make a BBC1 family sitcom about the complex life of a single mother.

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    C4 dominates RTS Awards; Vertue calls for risk taking

    2012-03-21T11:06:00Z

    Channel 4 landed 10 of 23 categories at the RTS Programme Awards as Lifetime Award winner Beryl Vertue called on the TV industry to keep taking risks.

  • Angelos Epithemiou
    News

    Shooting star wins pilot in C4 showcase

    2011-07-14T08:30:00Z

    Shooting Stars’ Angelos Epithemiou has been handed a studio show pilot as part of the third run of Channel 4’s Comedy Showcases initiative.

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    News

    Hartswood, Mentorn, True Vision scoop Peabody Awards

    2011-04-04T16:07:00Z

    UK indies Hartswood, Mentorn and True Vision, and the BBC’s in house team, are among a host of producers to pick up a Peabody Award last week.  

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    Hartswood set to develop projects from Welsh office

    2009-08-20T13:31:00Z

    Hartswood Films has set up a Welsh office as part of a longer-term ambition to join the BBC’s planned Cardiff Bay drama village.

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    News

    Hartswood to make fly on the ball show

    2008-02-13T16:58:57Z

    BBC2 has commissioned Hartswood Films to make a mock-umentary comedy series about a junior football team.

  • News

    Hartswood makes autism drama for ITV1

    2005-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Hartswood Films is making a drama for ITV1 based on the true story of an autistic boy who learned to communicate through his dog. The two-hour film, After Thomas, is to be executive produced by Hartswood's Beryl Vertue and is produced by Elaine Cameron. The drama is now in pre-production ...

  • News

    Hartswood in Australian co-pro comedy

    2005-03-03T08:30:00Z

    Hartswood Films, the indie behind BBC1 series Carrie and Barry, has started shooting its latest comedy series, Supernova, in Australia. A co-production with Fox World Australia, the 6 x 30-minute BBC2 series is about a team of astronomers working in the desert. ...