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ITV’s Thunderbirds to Go in Japan

The new Thunderbirds series has been picked up by Tohokushinsha, which will sell it in Japan. Tokyo-based producer and distributor Tohokushinsha has taken Japanese rights to boy-skewed action series Thunderbirds Are Go, which recently launched on ITV and CiTV in the UK. The CGI and puppet series is produced by ITV Studios, Pukeko Pictures and  […]

News brief: ITV’s 12 Yard gets BBC One gameshow order

ITV Studio-backed UK producer 12 Yard has won a commission from BBC One for a new gameshow, Pressure Pad. The high tech gameshowwill be fronted by John Barrowman (Torchwood) and go out on BBC One this autumn. It is set in a “quizzing amphitheatre”, which has an under floor high-res LED screen. Teams then compete […]

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