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OCTOBER FILMS
md Adam Bullmore director of production Jane Manning creative director Matt Robins turnover £20m shows The End of the Storm (Sky), London Zoo: An Extraordinary Year, (ITV), How the Victorians Built Britain (C5) Dambusters (C5)
30 ITN PRODUCTIONS (ITN) ceo Ian Rumsey turnover £19.9m shows Secrets of the Krays (Britbox), The Disappearance of Shannon Matthews (C5), Sir Trevor McDonald and Charlene White: Has George Floyd Changed Britain? (ITV), Jeremy Vine (C5)
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Factual producer October Films says it has seen “high growth” in commissions for streamer clients over the past year. The indie has picked up a raft of orders from Discovery+, including Roswell: The Final Verdict, Getaway Driver and Secrets, Lies and Private Eyes. That’s on top of commissions for UK terrestrials, including several crime series for Channel 5. The indie is diversified too,
with a US office and also a studio business - October Film Studios - in Norfolk that services productions. October also has a
London Zoo: An Extraordinary Year
25% stake in US producer Talos. Some 80% of October’s turnover now comes from international clients. Looking ahead, October
says the outlook is “generally positive as production spend is increasing overall, particularly from US clients.”
31 BLAST! FILMS (Sky Studios) founder & creative director Ed Coulthard md Claire Bosworth turnover £19.8m shows Liverpool Narcos (Sky Documentaries), Forensics: The Real CSI (BBC2), Secret Safari (C4), Brain Surgeons: Between Life and Death (C4)
Secrets of the Krays
Blast! has a reputation for quality docs, from The Supervet, to Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain and the recent Gold Rush: Our Race to Olympic Glory.
32 AARDMAN md Sean Clarke exec creative director - IP development Sarah Cox creative directors Peter Lord, Nick Park turnover £19.8m shows The Epic Adventures of Morph (Sky Kids), Adventures of Mossy Bottom (Netflix)
33 CPL (Red Arrow Studios) md Danielle Lux creative director Murray Boland turnover £19.5m shows A League of Their Own (Sky), Married at First Sight (C4), Rob & Romesh (Sky)
The Epic Adventures of Morph
CPL added to its trophy haul with a BAFTA for Life & Rhymes, and a Grierson for The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes. CPL has also won a new quiz show order from C4, and is rebooting You Are What You Eat for C5.
34 MONKEY (NBCUniversal Int’l) creative directors Iain Pelling, David Granger md Sam Lawrence turnover £18m shows Made in Chelsea (E4), The Emily Atack Show (ITV2), Dating No Filter (Sky One), Don’t Hate the Playaz (ITV2)
Entertainment producer Monkey says its big achievement has been to continue filming during the pandemic. “We have shot 19 series since the first lockdown with 151 shows, including over 200 guests.”
35 ZINC MEDIA creative directors Tom Edwards (Red Sauce), Emma Hindley, Roy Ackerman, Mike Christie (Supercollider) turnover £17.2m shows Trump Takes on the World (BBC2), Ian Wright: Home Truths (BBC1), Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster (C5)
36 SILVERBACK (All3Media) ceo Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey coo Jane Hamlin turnover £17m shows A Perfect Planet (BBC), David Attenborough: A Life on our Planet (Netflix), Breaking Boundaries (Netflix)
Ian Wright: Home Truths Autumn 2021 P22
Founded back in 2012, the blue chip natural history producer became part of the All3Media stable last December. It also launched sister firm Studio Silverback to focus on environmental programming.
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37 NORTH ONE (All3Media) ceo Neil Duncanson md Steve Gowans cfo Dan Coomber turnover £15m shows MotoGP (BT Sport), Formula E (BBC/Quest), The Gadget Show (C5), Guy Martin programming (C4)
The Gadget Show
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