All Banijay articles – Page 58

  • Peaky Blinders
    Ratings

    BBC2's Peaky Blinders outmuscles ITV

    2016-05-06T12:40:00Z

    THURSDAY: BBC2’s gangster drama Peaky Blinders easily beat competition from ITV as Grayson Perry struggled to reach 1m viewers on Channel 4.

  • The Murder Trial
    News

    Dragonfly doc takes C4 to trial

    2016-05-06T10:05:00Z

    Dragonfly will explore the shielded process of a trial by jury in a documentary series for Channel 4.

  • Cherry-Healey
    News

    Dragonfly wins BBC2 flower market doc

    2016-05-05T11:49:00Z

    Dragonfly will take audiences inside the biggest flower market in the world in a one-off documentary for BBC2.

  • Dick Colthurst
    News

    Tigress MD to retire

    2016-05-05T11:45:00Z

    Tigress managing director Dick Colthurst is to retire from television in the autumn after a 35-year career.

  • Pretty Upfront
    News

    ESG digital arm eyes expansion

    2016-05-05T07:06:00Z

    Endemol Shine Beyond is drawing up plans to grow its digital channels network to include services dedicated to travel, comedy and men’s lifestyle.

  • Catherine Lynch
    News

    Initial appoints creative director

    2016-05-03T10:04:00Z

    Initial’s development chief Catherine Lynch has been promoted to creative director following the departure of Nick Samwell-Smith.

  • Flowers
    Ratings

    Flowers matches Catastrophe

    2016-04-26T12:43:00Z

    MONDAY: Channel 4’s dark comedy Flowers launched in line with Catastrophe, while Marcella rebounded from a series low.

  • flowers-bts-6
    Behind The Scenes

    Flowers, C4

    2016-04-22T12:07:00Z

    We found the perfect dilapidated old building to match the ‘otherness’ of our characters’ world - but filming upstairs carried a risk that the floors might collapse, says Will Sharpe

  • The Almost Impossible Gameshow
    News

    MTV US commissions clutch of Brits

    2016-04-22T10:22:00Z

    Barcroft Media and Done + Dusted have picked up major MTV US commissions, while the broadcaster is remaking ITV2’s The Almost Impossible Gameshow.

  • Guerrilla
    News

    Sky's multi-million pound drama bet

    2016-04-20T13:01:00Z

    Sky has made a multi-million pound bet on drama after ordering six high-profile series featuring talent including Idris Elba, Christina Hendricks, Dawn French and Oscar-winning screenwriter John Ridley.

  • The Boy Who Sees Upside Down
    News

    C5 returns to Extraordinary People

    2016-04-19T10:08:00Z

    The Extraordinary People strand is to return to Channel 5 with three films from Dragonfly, Transparent Television and Markthree Media.

  • The Tunnel
    Ratings

    200k pass through The Tunnel

    2016-04-13T13:07:00Z

    TUESDAY: The Tunnel returned to Sky Atlantic with around half its debut audience but remained the channel’s biggest series launch of the year.

  • Life at the Extremes
    News

    Plimsoll & Kudos launch student schemes

    2016-04-12T12:50:00Z

    The Story of Cats producer Plimsoll Productions has partnered with The Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust to offer kids from disadvantaged backgrounds the chance to get into natural history production.

  • Gal Zaid
    News

    ESG opens Tel Aviv scripted studio

    2016-04-04T12:04:00Z

    Endemol Shine Group has jumped on the boom in Israeli drama to open a scripted studio in Tel Aviv.

  • British Treasure, American Gold
    News

    Storage Hunters star fronts Discovery format

    2016-04-04T11:30:00Z

    Storage Hunters star Jesse McClure is to front a Zig Zag-produced antiques series for Discovery’s free-to-air channel.

  • black-mirror
    Comment

    C4 left to reflect on Black Mirror loss

    2016-03-31T08:16:00Z

    Netflix deal with Endemol Shine has really stung, says Kate Bulkley

  • black-mirror-6
    News

    C4 and ESG relations sour

    2016-03-31T07:07:00Z

    Relations between Channel 4 and Endemol Shine Group (ESG) have hit a low after the broadcaster lost out to Netflix in the battle to premiere the third series of Black Mirror in the UK.

  • Animal Park
    News

    BBC1 resurrects Animal Park

    2016-03-30T12:31:00Z

    Remarkable Television’s Animal Park is returning to BBC1 after a seven-year hiatus to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the UK’s first drive-through safari park.

  • Hunted
    News

    Shine's Hunted reaches China

    2016-03-30T10:13:00Z

    Channel 4’s off-grid format Hunted is to be remade in China after Endemol Shine struck a deal with local broadcaster Shenzhen Satellite Television.

  • wolf-hall
    News

    Wolf Hall leads hunt for Bafta

    2016-03-30T09:01:00Z

    Wolf Hall is leading the pack in the hunt for a Bafta television award, but the academy has snubbed Catastrophe in its Scripted Comedy category.