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October Films
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ID moves into scripted with Serial Thriller
Investigation Discovery’s recent moves into part-scripted programming have culminated in the commission of a three-part drama…
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Guilty pleasures
Murder. Bloodlust. Revenge. Jesse Whittock listens to testimony from leading executives and gathers evidence to…
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October Films hires US factual boss
UK indie producer October Films has hired Chris Muckle (pictured) as head of US factual….
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New US office triggers restructure at October
Indie October Films has restructured its operations following the decision to open a US office….
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Discovery presents Deadly Dilemmas
Discovery Networks International has commissioned UK indie October Films to create a show that presents…
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Animal Planet joins Nile walk doc
US cable channel Animal Planet has come onboard a Channel 4 special following trekker Levison…
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International broadcasters greenlight Stonehenge copro
A host of international broadcasters have greenlit Stonehenge Empire, a two-part copro about iconic British…
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October Films, Group M making Nile walk series
UK public broadcaster Channel 4 has ordered Walking the Nile, a series that will track…
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BBC Worldwide hires ex-UKTV, Channel 4 commissioning execs
BBC Worldwide has expanded its commissioning team with execs from UKTV and Channel 4. UKTV’s…
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News brief: Cineflix distributing new ITV Trauma series
UK indie October Films has landed a commission from ITV for a new ob-doc set…
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Epic drama for factual channels
The last decade saw the big factual channels move from documentary led schedules to grids…
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Discovery taps into October Films’ Dark Desires
Discovery has ordered stalker series Obsession: Dark Desires. The ten-part drama doc series will be…
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Cineflix grabs October rights from Zodiak
UK-based Cineflix Rights has scored an exclusive first-look deal with factual producer October Films, grabbing…