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Studio Lambert
(All3Media) ceo Stephen Lambert creative director Tim Harcourt head of drama Sue Hogg 2019 ranking 12 shows The Nest (BBC1), Race Across the World (BBC2), The Circle (C4, Netflix), Gogglebox (C4),
Studio Lambert lists some “very strong ratings for BBC One drama series The Nest,” as a highlight of the past year as well as “keeping Gogglebox on air during lockdown.” There were awards too with a BAFTA for Race Across the World. There was international format success also with the company producing four versions of The Circle in the UK, the US, France and Brazil. Studio lambert says that COVID means the “ability of UK broadcasters to fund new commissions is restricted” with “lower budget versions sought”
Race Across the World
although the “SVOD buyers are still buying.” The outlook for next year is “okay, as long as a second wave doesn’t
come” but there are concerns over “UK broadcaster ability to commission next year to pre COVID levels.”
somethin’ ELse ceo Jez Nelson managing partner Ian Sharpe chief content officer Steve Ackerman chief production officer Lee-Anne Richardson 2019 ranking 64 shows Jazz 625 (BBC4), Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service (BBC4), Adventures in Music (BBC4)
stv studios (STV Group) md David Mortimer coo Paul Sheehan creative dirs Gary Chippington, Sarah Brown, Craig Hunter 2019 ranking 38 shows Elizabeth Is Missing (BBC), Antiques Road Trip s20 (BBC), Celebrity Catchphrase s3 (ITV)
Jazz 625
STV Studios has been pleased with the “growth of the drama division and the uplift in catalogue sales” but even with commissions secured for 2021, “Covid costs need to be factored into existing budgets.”
sunset + Vine (Tinopolis) chairman Jeff Foulser head of prod Olly Slot 2019 ranking 9 shows Premier League Football (BT Sport), Premier League Football (Amazon Prime) European Champions Cup Rugby (C4), Caribbean Premier League Cricket (Sky Sports)
talkback (Fremantle) md Jonno Richards head of prod Sharon Fuller CD Laura Gibson 2019 ranking 30 shows Too Hot to Handle (Netflix), Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow (ITV), Harry’s Hero’s: Euro Having a Laugh (ITV), QI (BBC2)
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Talkback’s first Netflix show and first reality show, Too Hot To Handle was a major hit “reaching 51 million households and holding number one spots for Netflix all over the world including the US and Japan.”
true north (Sky Studios) CDs Jess Fowle, Andrew Sheldon, Fiona O’Sullivan 2019 ranking 54 shows Devon and Cornwall (C4), A New Life In The Sun (C4), Say Yes to the Dress (Discovery), The Pets Factor (CBBC)
Tough times, but, says True North, “on the positive side, this has led to a levelling of the playing field as companies comfortable with lower tariffs can deliver the greater value now.” Also, the “acceptance of Zoom meetings has been significant for a Nations and Regions business.”
true vision head boy Brian Woods director Jezza Neumann CD Candour Anna Hall 2019 ranking - shows Catching a Killer (C4), The Family Secret (C4), Growing Up Poor (C4), Stacey Dooley: On the Psych Ward (BBC3)
two brothers (All3Media) mds Harry Williams, Jack Williams coo Claire Evans head of drama Christopher Aird head of production Emma Pike 2019 ranking 14 shows Liar 2 (ITV)
The Family Secret Autumn 2020 P40
Fleabag indie Two Brothers managed to deliver Liar 2 to ITV, an original Jack and Harry Williams drama. Coronavirus has caused delays in production but the indie has returning series with Baptiste 2 and Back to Life 2 to come.
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two rivers md Alan Clements factual Mick McAvoy drama Marcus Wilson pop fact Lizi Wooton entertainment Mirella Breda 2019 ranking - shows The Small Hand (C5), Frankie Boyle’s Tour of Scotland (BBC2), Choose Life (BBC Scotland)
Frankie Boyle’s Tour of Scotland
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