Chances are, if you’ve tuned into some of the biggest film and television productions in recent years, you’ve already seen a bit of Barking and Dagenham on screen.
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Leeds-based Wise Owl Films has landed a double series order for popular More4 format Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids.
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Channel 4’s head of docs and factual entertainment Alisa Pomeroy will lead the broadcaster’s newly merged unscripted team.
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Representation of people from working-class backgrounds in the TV industry lags behind the national working population, with issues at both junior and senior level, research has found.
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Freedom Scripted has opened submissions for a screenwriting initiative for Scotland-based writers, which will be run by script consultant Philip Shelley.
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Drum Studios has landed a comedy entertainment series for Sky designed to showcase some of the UK’s best loved comics.
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Rogan Productions is going behind the scenes of Kim and Andy Murray’s transformation of their luxury Scottish hotel in an upcoming docuseries for Channel 4.
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Fremantle company Wildstar Films has joined with wildlife filmmaker, explorer and scientist Dan O’Neill to launch a YouTube channel.
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Sky has ordered a Christmas special of its reality entertainment title The Dyers’ Caravan Park, following the show’s first series earlier this year, Broadcast can reveal.
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In its first year out of Edinburgh, the 2027 TV Festival will embark on a new chapter in Manchester after the August bank holiday, with Sony Pictures Television’s Wayne Garvie on board as advisory chair.
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Lime Pictures has appointed Hollyoaks exec producer Hannah Cheers in the newly created role of creative director, Broadcast can reveal.
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The BBC has ordered a third series of gangland drama This City Is Ours, ahead of the launch of series two this Sunday.
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One Tribe TV is creating a YouTube channel showcasing the next generation of natural history and science filmmakers from across the UK and the world.
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The creators of Non Player Combat and Chloe Vs History will feature at the vastly expanded AI Creative Summit next month, alongside case studies on Sky/The Garden’s The Wargame and the forthcoming feature adaptation of The Call of the Wild.
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Ross Kemp is to front a Sky History doc in which he examines Nazis who fled to Britain after World War II.
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Prospect’s deputy general secretary Noel McClean has been appointed the next head of Bectu.
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The BBC has ordered a second series of legal drama The Split Up, produced by Sister in association with Abi Morgan’s Little Chick.
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The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority has launched an online reporting system allowing workers to anonymously flag harassment, discrimination, victimisation and other harmful practices.
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The BBC’s network and Scotland teams have co-commissioned a documentary series examining the career and works of JK Rowling and her controversial public profile.
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Luminaries have urged the government to formally back the comedy sector by introducing a string of measures to stimulate growth, including tax reforms.
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