More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 3836
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PRODUCTION - BAFTA WINS FOR BBC.
The BBC's The Darkhouse, an interactive radio drama, has picked up the award in the technical
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In Production - Molinare finishes Mozart work.
Molinare has completed CG and animation work on a series of promos for BBC2 to highlight
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In Production - Skaramoosh animates bats.
Skaramoosh has completed 3D animation and compositing on Superbat for Oxford Film and Television and Gedeon
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Adam lands leading role in Channel 4 sitcom.
Adam Buxton, one half of comedy duo Adam and Joe, will take the lead in a new six-part Channel 4 sitcom about a struggling Brighton-based rock band.
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COMMISSIONS - OPTOMEN TO MAKE C4 ARISTOCRATS DOC.
Channel 4 has commissioned Optomen Television to make a documentary series about the Fulfords - an
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COMMISSIONS - MOSAIC FILMS GOES BACK UNDERGROUND.
Mosaic Films has been commissioned to produce a follow-up to its RTS award-winning series The Tube.
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COMMISSIONS - PILGRIM GAINS THIRD ORDER FOR REDCOATS.
Canterbury-based Pilgrim Productions has been commissioned by ITV to make a third series of docu-soap Redcoats.
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COMMISSIONS - BLACK WRITER TO JOIN THE CROUCHES TEAM.
The BBC's first ever black sitcom, The Crouches, has been commissioned for a second series -
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C4I takes on HBO factual output.
Channel 4 International (C4I) has signed a deal with US pay-TV operator HBO to distribute over
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US women's channel picks up Nighty Night.
BBC3's dark comedy Nighty Night has become the latest British comedy to cross the Atlantic after it was sold to a US cable network, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Granada's Jones exits international role.
Granada International general manager Ian Jones is leaving ITV after his role was made redundant in the new structure, writes Paul Revoir.
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FORMAT FOCUS: BACKTRACK.
Michael Rosser reports on a Swedish programme that hypnotises its participants, then delves into their past.
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FORMATS & DEALS - PEPPA PIG SNAPPED UP BY FIVE AND NICK JR.
Five and Nick Jr have snapped up Contender Entertainment children's animation show Peppa Pig. The first
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FORMATS & DEALS - GRANADA SELLS WILDLIFE SHOWS TO ZDF.
Granada International has sold a package of wildlife shows to German public broadcaster ZDF. The slate
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FORMATS & DEALS - SIXTH PRIME SUSPECT PICKED UP IN RUSSIA.
The sixth instalment of ITV crime drama Prime Suspect has been picked up by Russia's Channel
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FORMATS & DEALS - HALMI TO BE HONOURED FOR ACHIEVEMENT.
Robert Halmi Sr, chairman of Hallmark Entertainment, is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award
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FORMATS & DEALS - BRAINIAC PILOT BEING MADE FOR US CHANNEL.
Granada's Sky One science series Brainiac is to be made into a non-broadcast pilot for US
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FORMATS & DEALS - NOVEL JOINS POCOYO ANIMATION SHOW.
Novel Entertainment has teamed up with Carlton International and Spanish animation company Zinkia Entertainment to develop
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Analysis - Profile - Working hard at keeping it real.
After the axing of Rise, Back to Reality could be Princess Productions' second high-profile flop. But, says exec producer Henrietta Conrad, it's getting better every day.
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On The Box - Wives just got naughtier.
Steven D Wright just can't get enough of the bitching, bonking and brazenness as purveyed by such OTT productions as Footballers' Wives, Shameless and Oz.