All True North Productions articles – Page 6

  • Bloody Tales
    Comment

    Blowing up Napoleon

    2013-03-25T12:20:00Z

    True North recreates the world’s first vehicle bomb for Nat Geo’s Bloody Tales.

  • Marc Allen
    News

    True North hires MD for commercial push

    2013-01-15T13:16:00Z

    Leeds-based indie True North Productions has appointed former BBC and Pathe executive Marc Allen as managing director to aggressively drive the commercial direction of the business.

  • The Valleys
    News

    True North opens Manchester offices

    2012-12-18T10:12:00Z

    Leeds-based indie True North is to open an office in Manchester to help it forge closer relationships with commissioners based at MediaCityUK.

  • The 80s Greatest…
    News

    Twofour revisits 80s for NGCI

    2012-12-06T08:03:00Z

    National Geographic’s fast-growing international commissioning hub has ordered a fresh round of shows, including a detailed look back at the 1980s from Twofour.

  • The_Valleys
    News

    MTV heads back down to The Valleys

    2012-11-26T12:01:00Z

    MTV has commisioned a second series of Cardiff-based structured reality show The Valleys from indie True North.

  • The Valleys
    News

    MTV under fire from MPs over The Valleys

    2012-10-19T12:07:00Z

    A group of MPs have complained to MTV about Welsh constructed reality series The Valleys and demanded 5% of its advertising profits be donated to charity.

  • operation_homefront
    News

    C5 doc puts ex-soldiers to work

    2012-09-06T08:30:00Z

    Channel 5 is to assemble an ex-military “A-Team” to help rejuvenate local communities for a series produced by North One Television.

  • undercover_undertaker
    News

    MPs react to C4's undertaker doc

    2012-06-28T15:34:00Z

    Labour MPs have tabled an early day motion following True North’s Dispatches: Undercover Undertaker on Co-operative Funeralcare that aired earlier this week on Channel 4.

  • News

    True North make 'lifers' series

    2012-03-26T12:23:00Z

    A handful of the UK’s 46 criminals with life sentences are to be the subject of a True North series for Crime & Investigation Network.

  • Geordie Shore
    News

    MTV orders Welsh Valleys series

    2012-03-23T11:21:00Z

    MTV UK has ordered a non-scripted reality series set in the Welsh capital Cardiff, from indie True North.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 in life-changing pilot

    2012-01-27T10:26:00Z

    Former Confused.com boss Carlton Hood will front a Channel 4 pilot offering families the opportunity to change their lives.

  • Simon O’Brien
    News

    Home to transform wrecks into dream houses

    2011-08-24T10:02:00Z

    UKTV’s Home has ordered a new series in which dilapidated houses will be renovated into the owners’ dream houses.

  • My Brother The Islamist
    News

    BBC3 orders trio of disability docs for Fresh strand

    2011-06-09T08:30:00Z

    BBC3 controller Zai Bennett and documentaries commissioning editor Charlotte Moore have ordered three 60-minute films for the Fresh strand that have disability as their central theme.

  • The Only Way Is Essex
    News

    True North hires TOWIE producer

    2011-05-19T08:30:00Z

    True North has hired The Only Way Is Essex producer Fiona O’Sullivan as it prepares for a push into factual entertainment, features and formats.