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Formats

2017-03-30T16:58:00Z

Lost In Time; The Pop Game; The Wall; World Of Dance; Let It Shine; The Commute; Cheap, Cheap, Cheap; Martha And Snoop; Tilt; Denmark vs Eastern Europe; Candy Crush; Sex Tape
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British drama

2017-03-30T16:49:00Z

Tin Star; Harlots; Clique; McMafia; Guerilla
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Frontier Borneo

2017-03-30T16:34:00Z

Documentary distributor TVF International is hoping that the global success of Planet Earth II will boost opportunities for its own blue-chip natural history series Frontier Borneo.
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Baroness von Sketch Show

2017-03-30T16:29:00Z

US sketch comedy is making a comeback, with Saturday Night Live bolstered by the absurdities of Donald Trump’s presidency and the success of Inside Amy Schumer.
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Kim Kong

2017-03-30T16:26:00Z

Kwai Productions’ three-part comedic drama finds a bored French film director, mired in meaningless action movies, kidnapped by a cinema-obsessed Asian dictator and forced to remake the classic film King Kong.
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Distribution in the spotlight

2017-03-30T15:37:00Z

The drama boom & battle for content
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The Zoo

2017-03-30T09:16:00Z

Mockumentaries have found fertile ground in the corporate world, producing gems such as The Office and Twenty Twelve.
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Loaded

2017-03-29T12:10:00Z

What do you get when four young guys sell their internet start-up for £16m each? An international format loaded with potential.
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Ride Upon The Storm

2017-03-28T20:55:00Z

After charting the rise of a female prime minister in his 2011 international hit Borgen, screenwriter Adam Price reckons it is “not a bad thing” to make things harder on himself. “After politics, what could possibly be more difficult to write about?”
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McMafia

2017-03-28T20:52:00Z

After adapting novels such as The Wings Of The Dove and Drive for film, screenwriter Hossein Amini’s first television adaptation is BBC1 gangster drama McMafia, based on Misha Glenny’s non-fiction book about the globalisation of organised crime.
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Tin Star

2017-03-28T20:49:00Z

Fortitude – the first big-budget drama distributed internationally by Sky Vision – was a global hit, selling to linear broadcasters and SVoD services around the world. The Sky-owned distribution division is now hoping that its next trip to an ice-capped climate can be just as successful.
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Tilt

2017-03-28T20:44:00Z

Finnish producer Reflect has overhauled a traditional video game magazine format into a state-of-the- art programme featuring innovative ‘mixed-reality’ production techniques.
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Clique

2017-03-28T20:44:00Z

The social pressures of early university years – not to mention the hormones – have served as fertile ground for comedies such as Fresh Meat, which enjoyed four series on Channel 4.
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Harlots

2017-03-28T20:43:00Z

Monumental Pictures co-founder Alison Owen is fond of saying that feminist period drama Harlots is authentically told from the “whore’s eye view”.
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Denmark vs Eastern Europe

2017-03-28T20:37:00Z

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and the election of Donald Trump as US president have forced broadcasters in a number of major markets to look at how they might address the rise of populist politics.
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The Wall

2017-03-28T17:29:00Z

Billed as “the fastest and simplest game” on TV, The Wall gives pairs of teammates the chance to win life-changing amounts of money, with more than $12m (£10m) on the line every night.
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The Pop Game

2017-03-28T17:21:00Z

An array of hip hop heavyweights, spearheaded by Timbaland, have come together to oversee A+E Networks’ talent format The Pop Game.
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Mr. Mercedes

2017-03-28T17:09:00Z

Novelist Stephen King’s first foray into the mystery genre is a cat-and-mouse thriller that promises a memorable, if not controversial, opening.
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Feud

2017-03-28T16:54:00Z

Screenwriter Ryan Murphy is one of the busiest men in US television, with recent series including American Crime Story: The People vs OJ Simpson, American Horror Story and Scream Queens.
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Diana: The Day the World Cried

2017-03-28T16:45:00Z

From The Day Kennedy Died to The Day John Lennon Died, Finestripe Productions has a track record in dissecting historical events that shook the world. Now it has turned its attention to the sudden death of ‘the people’s princess’, Diana.