All World of Wonder Productions articles – Page 6

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    Adam and Joe sign up for C4 toon week

    2000-06-22T12:03:00Z

    Johnny Vaughan's indie World's End has 'borrowed' Adam and Joe from World of Wonder for a 60-minute one-off as part of Channel 4's animation week in September, writes Ashley Davies.In their

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    Brighter Pictures sets up web arm

    2000-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Indie Brighter Pictures has launched a new media arm and is in talks with fellow indie World of Wonder about developing a new web-based channel, writes Georgina Lipscomb.

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    C4's Barker readies slate of new docs

    2000-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 commissioning editor independent film and video (IFV) Adam Barker has ordered a slate of new programmes, including a Nick Danziger-fronted documentary about Aids, writes Ashley Davies.Made by Soul Purpose,

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    ADAM AND JOE ASKED TO GROW UP FOR FOURTH SERIES

    2000-04-07T00:00:00Z

    World of Wonder Productions has started work on a fourth series of The Adam and Joe Show for Channel 4. The new run of the show was ordered by C4 deputy

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    Channel 4 asks Adam & Joe to grow up for fourth series

    2000-04-06T16:31:00Z

    World of Wonder starts work on new run

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    Indie Business - Make drama without crisis

    2000-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Many factual indies have a creative urge to move into drama. Ashley Davies analyses the business challenges facing those that opt to diversify while, below, Jacquie Lawrence tells how she's making the journey at World of Wonder.

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    The genre-busters - how producers are branching out into new genres

    2000-03-22T12:32:00Z

    Diversification is all the rage among indies. Factual specialists are trying their hand at drama while others eye movies and the web. So how do you go about it? Expert advice

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    The genre-busters - how specialist producers are branching out into new genres

    2000-03-22T11:31:00Z

    Diversification is all the rage among indies. Factual specialists are trying their hand at drama while others eye movies and the web. So how do you go about it? Expert advice

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    The genre-busters

    2000-03-22T11:29:00Z

    How specialist producers are branching out into new genres

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    TRADE TALK - The persuader

    2000-03-10T00:00:00Z

    C4's new deputy commissioning editor for independent film and video, Jess Search, has a reputation for getting her way.

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    C4 hires a new deputy for Barker

    2000-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Freelance producer and director Jess Search will replace Jacquie Lawrence as Channel 4's deputy commissioning editor, independent film and video, writes Ashley Davies.Search, a former head of development at indie Soul

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    RATINGS ANALYSIS - Turning the tables

    2000-02-25T00:00:00Z

    Public service programming could be the first casualty as the daily battle between the terrestrial channels for audience share hots up. David Price kicks off a new-look analysis.

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    WORLD OF WONDER LAUNCHES SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE

    2000-01-28T00:00:00Z

    US/UK indie World of Wonder has opened a new office in San Francisco to coincide with the launch of a new media arm. World of Wonder head of development Lucian James

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    Twin resignations leave gaps at C4

    2000-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 is on the hunt for two new commissioning chiefs following the resignations of commissioning editor, daytime, Julia Foote LeStage, and deputy commissioning editor, independent film and video Jacquie Lawrence.LeStage

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    Sundance picks Wonder doc

    1999-12-10T00:00:00Z

    A documentary by independent World of Wonder Productions will premiere in competition at the Sundance Film Festival 2000, writes Tim Dams.The Eyes of Tammy Faye, which aired as part of Channel

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    Wonder years

    1999-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Shows like C4's Pornography prove that World of Wonder's Fenton Bailey is as at home with boned-up docs as pop ephemera, reports David Wood.

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    New shows for C4 in night-time revamp

    1999-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 night-time commissioning editor Stevan Keane has ordered seven new shows and revamped 4Later's idents and programme links, writes Wale Azeez.The idents, produced in-house, and the 'Conrad and Jane' links

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    C4 boosts drama in autumn schedule

    1999-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has unveiled its 1999 autumn schedule heralding an increased emphasis on drama output.A£6 million, 2 x 120-minute adaptation by Granada Films of the best-selling book Longitude heads the