All Wild Mercury Productions articles
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FeaturesFirst look: The Rig, Amazon Prime
Second series of the Wild Mercury thriller is set to premiere January 2025
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NewsThe Reckoning producer tells how to get factual drama ‘right’
Jeff Pope insists dramatisation of true events must not be gratuitous
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FeaturesJess Leech
‘Jess’s ability to calmly solve problems under pressure make her one of the very best I have worked with’
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FeaturesDerek Wax: Thou shalt produce from the heart
The Wild Mercury chief on The Sixth Commandment, relatable drama and individual expression
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NewsAmazon orders Glasgow thriller from The Rig indie
Martin Compston and Anjli Mohindra to front Wild Mercury-produced Fear
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NewsThe Sixth Commandment and Black Ops lead RTS Awards shortlist
BBC drama stands out as Happy Valley and Big Boys nominated for major gongs
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FeaturesBest drama series: Happy Valley
“Beautiful, surprising, original and at all times staying true to what it is”
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NewsPrime Video UK preps Expectation and Tailspin thriller
Comedian Jack Whitehall to star in Malice alongside David Duchovny and Carice van Houten
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NewsBroadcast Awards 2024 shortlist revealed
Standout shows emerge from the highest volume of entries ever
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NewsBanijay UK buys National Treasure outfit The Forge
Acquisition of George Faber-founded label is latest UK scripted M&A activity by super-indie
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RatingsGenre overview tables: July consolidated
Including top 10 comedy, factual and sport programmes
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RatingsBBC1 strikes gold with crime tale
The Sixth Commandment becomes channel’s joint best new drama of the year after 28-day catch-up
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RatingsBoiling Point warms up with 2.4m
Chef drama opens on BBC1 in line with The Sixth Commandment
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RatingsSummer drama boost for ITV1
A Spy Among Friends is the latest ITVX drama to make a successful switch to the main channel
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RatingsThe Tower collapses to 2m
BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND: Second series of ITV1 drama drops 1.5m viewers as BBC1’s The Woman in the Wall enjoys strong launch
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NewsBritBox takes The Sixth Commandment and This England
BBC1 and Sky Atlantic factual dramas head to North American and US services
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NewsThe Sixth Commandment indie options romance novel
Wild Mercury wins rights to work by Niamh Hargan
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RatingsGreat British Sewing Bee bows out with 3.6m
This year’s final was well ahead of Joanna Lumley’s spicy journey on ITV1
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RatingsThe Sixth Commandment performs solidly
Final two episodes of Sarah Phelps’ drama averaged 4.6m
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RatingsThe Sixth Commandment bows out with 1.9m
TUESDAY: Final instalment of four-part BBC1 drama dominates 9pm