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Apple TV+ extends Gary Oldman drama ‘Slow Horses’ into fifth season
Apple TV+ has ordered a fifth season of Gary Oldman drama Slow Horses, following its…
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Netflix orders Australian wellness industry drama ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’
Netflix has commissioned an Australian limited drama series titled Apple Cider Vinegar about two young…
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The Story Collective recruits from See-Saw Films & New Pictures
Fifth Season-backed UK production company The Story Collective has made a pair of senior hires,…
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See-Saw & Samantha Strauss’s Picking Scabs prodco hires Screen Australia head of production
Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films and Samantha Strauss’s joint venture prodco, Picking Scabs, has expanded…
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Heyday alum’s Pure Fiction hires Euston Films & Urban Myth execs
Pure Fiction Television, the indie launched earlier this year by former Heyday Television president Tom…
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‘Heartstopper’ prodco See-Saw hires quartet including Pulse Films & Carnival execs
Slow Horses and Heartstopper producer See-Saw Films has landed four execs from companies including Pulse…
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News round-up: Acorn TV & C5 extends ‘Dalgliesh’; ‘Rivers Of London’ in development
Acorn TV & C5 extends Dalgliesh AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and Paramount’s UK network Channel…
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Heyday president launches new prodco with See-Saw backing
Heyday Television president Tom Winchester has exited the NBCUniversal-owned firm to set up a new…
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Netflix extends See-Saw’s ‘Heartstopper’ with double season order
Netflix has ordered a further two seasons of its adaptation of Alice Oseman’s graphic book…
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See-Saw Films hires Porchlight co-founder to lead in Australia
Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films has appointed former Porchlight Films exec Liz Watts to head…
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BBC & AMC+ drama ‘The North Water’ sails into 40 territories
CBC in Canada and Foxtel in Australia are among almost 40 broadcasters and streamers around…
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See-Saw Films hires Channel 4 & Pinewood TV alum as creative director
The North Water prodco See-Saw Films has appointed former Channel 4 drama commissioner Helen Gregory…
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AMC+, See-Saw & Warwick Thornton prep Australian drama ‘Firebite’
AMC Studios has greenlit a new Australia-based fantasy series for its streaming service AMC+, which…
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‘Slow Horses’ prodco See-Saw names TV chief & hires Film4, ITN & Sheridans trio
See-Saw Films, the UK- and Australia-based producer behind Apple TV+’s Slow Horses and BBC drama…
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See-Saw’s head of TV & COO depart to launch new prodco 60Forty Films
See-Saw Films head of television Jamie Laurenson and TV COO Hakan Kousetta are setting up…
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UK’s CBBC acquires ‘The New Legends Of Monkey’
BBC-owned children’s channel CBBC has acquired both seasons of live-action kids’ series The New Legends…
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See-Saw launches Australian prodco with ‘The End’s Samantha Strauss
North Water and Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films is partnering with The End writer and producer Samantha…
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Apple TV+, See Saw Films adapt ‘Essex Serpent’ with Keira Knightley onboard
Apple TV+ has ordered a Keira Knightley-fronted adaptation of the Sarah Perry novel The Essex…
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UK TV industry welcomes $650m Covid-19 insurance fund
UK producers and broadcasters have welcomed a long-awaited £500m ($650m) government-backed scheme designed to help…
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See-Saw Films hires ‘Killing Eve’ producer as part of expanded TV strategy
See-Saw Films, the UK-based prodco behind forthcoming Apple TV drama Slow Horses, has hired Killing…
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Apple orders Jackson Lamb spy drama starring Gary Oldman
Apple TV+ has ordered a scripted spy series that will star Gary Oldman and has…
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See-Saw Films launches prodco with ‘Lion’ director Garth Davis
Top Of The Lake producer See-Saw Films is expanding its partnership with Australian director Garth…
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Inside the multimillion-dollar drama trap
Producing high-end scripted product has never been more lucrative, nor more risky. Richard Middleton explores…
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See-Saw to develop graphic book series ‘Heartstopper’
See-Saw Films, the UK-based production company behind Sundance’s shortform scripted series State of the Union,…
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Pascal Pictures exec to launch See-Saw US
Negin Salmasi is leaving the prodco of former Sony Picture Entertainment boss Amy Pascal to…
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Australia and NZ take a seat at the drama table
Producers in Australia and New Zealand are creating a new wave of international-friendly scripted series…
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MIPCOM Interview: Jane Campion
Jane Campion is the Oscar-winning director behind The Piano. She will be at MIPCOM, with…