Twofour rights is bring Alex Polizzi to Cannes to promote its fact-ent series The Hotel Inspector. A year after launch, Anthony Hughes, Twofour Rights’ commercial director says the UK indie’s decision to move into distribution is paying off. “We were doing the math and could see 30% of international sales going into the P+L of […]
The UK’s ITV has commissioned a 2x60mins series in which Prince Harry and wounded servicemen and women will tackle the South Pole, with NBC broadcasting a US version. Harry’s South Pole Heroes will see the British royal and a team of soldiers with life-changing injuries attempt to walk the 335km (208 miles) to Antartica’s South […]
Twofour Rights has sold several of its factual and fact ent titles to broadcasters in Scandinavia. Denmark’s TV2 has acquired eight-part travel series James Nesbitt’s Ireland (pictured) from the distribution arm of UK indie. TV4 in Sweden and TV Norge have both picked up another season of Storage Hoarders and TV Norge has also bought […]
BBC Worldwide has acquired a package of factual content from UK-based distributor Twofour Rights. The deal comprises factual series such as 1x60mins Harry’s Mountain Heroes (pictured), the 5x60mins Biggest Hoarders and 6x60mins Be Your Own Boss.
Twofour Rights, the sales arm of UK-based indie producer Twofour, has sold a raft of programming to European broadcasters including two new deals for its Storage Hoarders format. Spanish free-to-air broadcaster Atresmedia (fka Antena 3) has picked up the show, which looks at stories around objects and possessions that have been hidden in storage. Dutch […]
UK-based producer-distributor Twofour has appointed a new general manager for its Arabian business, as previous incumbent Jonney Steven takes on an expanded regional role. Paul Harper is now general manager for Twofour Arabia, which provides digital services and produces for local broadcaster, brands and public sector organisations. This comes as Steven is promoted to the […]
UK distributor Twofour Rights is bringing a new sleep-themed format that broadcasts live from the homes of exhausted parents to MIPTV. Twofour Rights, producer Twofour’s distribution arm, will debut 5x60mins Bedtime Live at the market. The format, which went out on Channel 4, sees sleep specialists attempt to help parents put their children to sleep. […]
Twofour Rights, the international sales arm of Twofour, has signed a US presale with Investigation Discovery in the US, and brokered a number of international deals for Born To Kill. Discovery already airs the serial killer series, titled Twisted in the US, and has committed to another 12 hours. Twofour added that Discovery Latin America […]
UK-based distributor Twofour Rights has sold fact-ent series Storage Hoarders to a host of international broadcasters. The 20x60mins show, in which hoarders are challenged to sort through their stuff and say goodbye to the things with they no longer need, has been acquired by TV3 Denmark, TV Norge Norway, TV4 Sweden and MTV3 Finland. Discovery […]
Bradley Wiggins is a household name, but when the filmmakers behind Bradley Wiggins – A Year In Yellow started out on the project the cyclist was considerably less famous, despite being a multiple Olympic medal winner on the track and finishing fourth (since upgraded to third) in the Tour de France. A year later and […]
