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Greenlit: In Cancer, BBC1
In Cancer w/t (3 x 60′) – For the first time ever, more than 50 percent of people diagnosed with cancer today will survive. No longer is it the death sentence it once was. In this observational and rigged-camera series, we explore the world of cancer through the lives of people living with it. With […]
Greenlit: Brett: A Life With No Arms, BBC1
Brett: A Life With No Arms (1 x 60′) – Brett Nielsen is a man for all seasons: sports car enthusiast, record producer, musician, entrepreneur, a loving single father to two kids, with three ex-wives and in love again. He also has no arms because of Thalidomide, taken by his mother in the early Sixties […]
Greenlit: 5 Star Family Reunion, BBC1
5 Star Family Reunion w/t (8 x 50’) – Sees a UK family and their long-lost overseas relatives working together, both from the studio and over satellite link, to win a once-in-a-lifetime reunion in a five-star location. Overseas, the family must answer questions to win as much time as they possibly can for the family […]
Greenlit: Big Blue Live, BBC1 / PBS
Big Blue Live (3 x 60′) – Matt Baker, Liz Bonnin, Steve Backshall and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall will present live from Monterey Bay, California, host to one of the biggest wildlife gatherings in the oceans. Each year, some of the world’s most spectacular marine animals, including blue whales, humpback whales, elephant seals, dolphins, sea otters and […]
Greenlit: The Box, BBC1
The Box – Hosted by James Martin, the show will challenge contestants to make the most of simple ingredients to create inventive, tasty dishes. Channel: BBC1 TX: 25th May 2015 Source: BBC press release
Greenlit: Civilisation, BBC1 / PBS
Civilisation -Remake of the classic documentary series. Channel: BBC1 / PBS Producer: Nutopia /BBC TX: TBC Source: BBC press release
Greenlit: The John Bishop Show, BBC1
The John Bishop Show (8 x 60′) – Comedian John Bishop hosts a variety show at Hackney Empire featuring upcoming music and comedy acts alongside more well-know artists. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Lola Entertainment TX: Spring 2015 Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: Doctor in the House, BBC1
Doctor in the House (3 x 60′) – Format in which a family doctor moves in with a family for a month to observe their living conditions and lifestyle in order to help diagnose a health issue that the family member has found difficult to resolve. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Studio Lambert TX: 2015 Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: The Day the Cash Came, BBC1
The Day the Cash Came (1 x 60′) – Based on a Ugandan social experiment, we follow a family for three months after an anonymous donor leaves £27,000 on their doorstep. Will they make the best use of the money or will it cause more trouble than it’s worth? At the end a panel of […]
Greenlit: Abused: The Untold Story, BBC1
Abused: The Untold Story w/t (1 x 90′) – This documentary will give a voice to those individuals who have been affected by child sexual abuse over the last 50 years, and uncover the long-term impact it has had on the rest of their lives. In the aftermath of the horrific Jimmy Savile revelations that […]
Greenlit: David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter, BBC1
David Suchet: In The Footsteps of St Peter – David Suchet journeys through first century Galilee, Jerusalem, Turkey and Rome, in search of Jesus’ closest confidant and Apostle, St Peter. David’s quest: to discover how a lowly fisherman from the shores of Lake Galilee transforms into lead disciple, and eventually the figure which the Roman […]
In Development: The Getaway Car, BBC1
The Getaaway Car w/t (Non-TX pilot) – Pairs of contestants take part in international driving challenges. Channel: BBC1 Producer: BBC TX: Non-TX Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: Perfect Match, BBC1
Perfect Match (pilot) – Nick Knowles hosts a show that sees couples try to match the right answers to the right questions under incredible time pressure, to win a life-changing amount of money. Channel: BBC1 Producer: BBC TX: TBC Source: BBC press release
Greenlit: Five Star Family Reunion, BBC1
Five Star Family Reunion – In which long lost families will have to work together to be reunited in a five star location. Channel: BBC1 Producer: 12 Yard Scotland / Boom Cymru TX: TBC Source: BBC press release
Greenlit: Can’t Touch This, BBC1
Can’t Touch This (10 x ) – A big, funny, physical action gameshow with a very simple premise – if you touch the prize, you win the prize. Contestants have to negotiate a larger-than-life assault course while simultaneously battling it out to touch the prizes along the way. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Stellify Media TX: TBC […]
Greenlit: VE Day: Remembering Victory, BBC1
VE Day: Remembering Victory (1 x 90′) – On 8 May 1945 Churchill broadcast the long-awaited announcement that war was over in Europe. To celebrate, Britain threw the biggest street party the country had ever seen. Seventy years on, some of Britain’s best-loved figures recall the jubilation of that unforgettable day. Britain’s celebrities – including […]
Greenlit: Forces of Nature, BBC1
Forces of Nature (4 x 60′) – Professor Brian Cox takes viewers on a grand tour of planet Earth to explain what lies behind its startling beauty. After journeying around the Solar System and out to the edges of the universe, Brian will bring viewers back to Earth to unveil the forces that make our […]
Greenlit: The Thief Trackers, BBC1
The Thief Trackers (10 x 30′) – Tells the story of stolen goods and what becomes of everyday possessions like bicycles, handbags and laptops when they are stolen. As online purchasing becomes second nature, this series aims to flag up the risk of buying goods at a cheap price which may later turn out to […]
Greenlit: Waking Giants, BBC1 / PBS
Waking Giants – Sir David Attenborough tells the remarkable story of one of the ‘dinosaur finds of the century’ – over 200 bones from seven giant creatures that have recently been unearthed after 100 million years of lying undiscovered beneath the South American desert – one thigh bone alone measures 2.4 metres in length, a record. This […]
Greenlit: Super Nature: Flight Revealed, BBC1 / PBS
Super Nature: Flight Revealed (3 x 60′) – Flight is the ultimate super-power – an extraordinary ability most of us can only dream of – until now… This series uses cutting edge technology to reveal the secrets of flight – one of nature’s greatest innovations. Cameras developed to film the London Olympics and Hollywood stunts take us […]
Greenlit: Earth’s Natual Wonders, BBC1 / PBS
Earth’s Natural Wonders – Viewers will be taken on a landmark tour of Earth, discovering connections between some incredible places and the life and death struggles of the animals and humans that inhabit them. The series reveals how natural wonders, including Everest, the Grand Canyon and Victoria Falls, were created by powerful energies. This series is […]
Greenlit: Salford Dreams United, BBC1
Salford Dreams United w/t (3 x 60′) – A documentary series following the story of ex Manchester United stars, the Class of ‘92 – as they prepare to get stuck in with Salford City F.C. They have one dream – to take the club from the Evo-Stik league to the top. The series follows Ryan Giggs, […]
Greenlit: Waste, BBC1
Waste w/t (3 x 60′) – Campaigner and chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall attempts to get to grips with the millions of tonnes of waste generated in Britain each year. This series follows Hugh as he tries to discover what really happens to the rubbish we carefully sort into our recycling bins each week. He asks why […]
Greenlit: Snow Chick, BBC1
Snow Chick (1 x 60′) – A unique and heart-wrenching real life story about penguins. Featuring both emperor penguins and the characterful and now famous Adélie penguins, the film tells the story of an emperor penguin chick growing up in the coldest place on Earth in the middle of the Antarctic winter. Focussing on the vulnerable […]
Greenlit: Best Day Ever, BBC1
Best Day Ever w/t (1 x 60′) – Unsuspecting, unsung heroes receive the recognition they deserve. Nominated by friends and families, unwitting stars will be the subject of secret cameras and ambush stunts to produce a funny, heart-warming format that will make you laugh and cry. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Little Gem TX: TBC Source: BBC […]
Greenlit: Britain’s Secret Spending Habits, BBC1
Britain’s Secret Spending Habits w/t (2 x 60′) – A series that gets under the skin of Britain’s attitudes to money and the public’s spending habits. Some of Britain’s richest and poorest will cross the wealth gap and have their say on how the other half spends its money. The country’s super rich and hard […]
Greenlit: Panorama: Ebola Frontline, BBC1
Panorama: Ebola Frontline (1 x 45′) – Follows the NHS doctors and nurses who have been working on the frontline against Ebola in clinics in West Africa. Panorama spent a month in Sierra Leone with British-born Dr Javid Abdelmoneim, filming his every moment working at a treatment centre run by the charity MSF. Using specially adapted […]
Greenlit: Weight For Love, BBC1
Weight For Love w/t (4 x 60′) – A series that follows couples who have become locked in a cycle of overeating which is threatening both their health and their relationships. The series explores whether bad habits are best broken through dramatic, disruptive intervention – allowing new patterns of behaviour to develop. Couples are separated […]
Greenlit: Walking Giants, BBC1
Walking Giants (1 x 60′) – Presented by Sir David Attenborough, this documentary tells the remarkable story of one of the ‘dinosaur finds of the century’ – 200 bones from seven giant creatures that have recently been unearthed after 100 million years of lying undiscovered beneath the South American desert – one thigh bone alone […]
Greenlit: Channel Patrol, BBC1
Channel Patrol (10 x ) – Observational documentary series that gives viewers unique access to the agencies and people who police, protect and play on the world’s busiest waterway. Everyone from fishermen, ferries, sailors, channel swimmers, and freighters carrying the UK’s imports and exports, regularly cross each other’s wakes. The job of keeping these busy and treacherous waters safe […]
Greenlit: Animals Like Us – Super Spy, BBC1
Animals Like Us – Super Spy (5 x 60′) – The Spy Creatures, first seen in Penguins – Spy In The Huddle, turn their beady camera eyes on their most fascinating subject yet: animals that behave like us, including chimps, meerkats, elephants and wolves. These lifelike robots infiltrate the natural world to film surprising human-like behaviour […]
Greenlit: Dynasty, BBC1 / BBC America
Dynasty (5 x 60′) – Every animal has one aim in life – to produce the next generation. Dynasty follows individual animals of five different kinds – lion, African hunting dog, chimpanzee, tiger, and emperor penguin – over their most critical years. They set out to build a group, a family, a troop, a pride – […]
Greenlit: Invisible Nature: Flight Revealed, BBC1
Invisible Nature: Flight revealed (3 x 60′) – Flight is the ultimate superpower – an extraordinary ability most of us can only dream of – until now… This series uses cutting edge technology to reveal the secrets of flight – one of nature’s greatest innovations. Cameras developed to film the London Olympics and Hollywood stunts take viewers […]
Greenlit: Pets Wild At Heart, BBC1/PBS/WNET
Pets Wild At Heart (2 x 60′) – Pets have lived alongside us for hundreds if not thousands of years but, beneath the skin, they are still wild animals at heart. The multi-award-winning team behind Earthflight and the ‘Spy’ series applies its innovative techniques to uncover this hidden behaviour. From rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs and budgies to […]
Greenlit: Shark, BBC1/Discovery
Shark (2 x 60′ + 1 x 60′) – For the last two years a team from the BBC’s Natural History Unit has been travelling all over the world making using the latest 4K and high-speed camera technology to film behaviour never seen before. The teams have been filming from the tiny islands of the South Pacific […]
Greenlit: A Story of Remembrance, BBC1
A Story Of Remembrance (1×30′) – BBC One’s A Story Of Remembrance, also on 27 January, sees three extraordinary women tell their tales, to reveal just why the memory of one of the darkest moments in human history should never be forgotten. Auschwitz survivor, Kitty Hart-Moxon talks about her post-war struggle to talk about her […]
Greenlit: Waking Giants, BBC1
Waking Giants (1 x 60′) – Presented by Sir David Attenborough, this film tells the remarkable story of one of the ‘dinosaur finds of the century’ – 200 bones from seven giant creatures that have recently been unearthed after 100 million years of lying undiscovered beneath the South American desert – one thigh bone alone measures 2.4 metres […]
Greenlit: Baby P: The Untold Story, BBC1
Baby P: The Untold Story (1 x 90′) – When the face of Peter Connelly, known as Baby P, made front page news in November 2008 it quickly became the case that shocked a nation. A 17 month-old toddler had died in London in 2007 – his mother, her boyfriend and her boyfriend’s brother were later […]
Greenlit: Frank Sinatra: Their Way, BBC1
Frank Sinatra: Their Way (1 x 60′) – A one-off programme to celebrate the centenary of Frank Sinatra’s birth. The programme features unknown acts from all over the UK, performing their own unique versions of Frank Sinatra songs. They could be solo singers, amateur dramatics groups, bands or choirs. One act will win a once-in-a-lifetime chance […]
Greenlit: War on Loan Sharks, BBC1
War on Loan Sharks w/t (1 x 60′) – Documentary that follows the officials of England’s Illegal Money Lending Team as it attempts to fight loan sharks who prey on the poor and desperate. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Drummer Television TX: TBC Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: Animals in Love, BBC1
Animals in Love (2 x 60′) – Liz Bonin explores how animals such as capuchin monkeys and bonobo chimps form relationships through courting and mating rituals. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Oxford Scientific Films TX: TBC Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: Richard Hammond’s Wild Weather,
Richard Hammond’s Wild Weather (3 x 60′) – Richard Hammond uses a range of cutting-edge technology to set up ambitious scientific experiments to look at how weather works. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Oxford Scientific Films / Terra Mater Factual Studios, Hamster’s Wheel / Paan Media TX: Autumn 2014 Source: Broadcast
Greenlit: Life Story, BBC1/ Discovery / France Televisions
Life Story (6 x 60′) – Presented by David Attenborough, this series tells the remarkable and often perilous story of the journey through life. Every animal on earth is in pursuit of nature’s greatest prize – the continuation of its own bloodline through its offspring. The odds may be stacked against any individual succeeding, but each is […]
Greenlit: Don’t Mess With Me, BBC1
Don’t Mess With Me (5 x 45′) – Margaret Mountford is on a mission to expose the anti-social behaviour of Britain’s litter louts in the cities, the countryside and the sea. This campaigning series aims to get the audience to pick up seven and a half million pieces of litter in just one week. Channel: […]
Greenlit: Home Away From Home, BBC1
Home Away From Home w/t – Presented by Gloria Hunniford, this series is inspired by the latest holiday trend for swapping homes instead of checking into hotels or B&Bs. Two couples agree to take part in a house swap, unaware of whom they are swapping with and where they are going. On their return home the […]
Greenlit: Taste of Britain, BBC1
Taste of Britain w/t – Writer and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter joins forces with Chef Brian Turner to discover a true Taste Of Britain. Each programme focusses on one county or region in which Brian and Janet seek out not only the best local food producers, but also explore the history, wildlife and local traditions that […]
Greenlit: The Channel, BBC 1
The Channel w/t (10 x 45′) – Observational documentary focussing on the people who work around the clock, policing what is one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. Channel: BBC1 Producer: Ricochet Television TX: Autumn 2014 Source: BBC press release
Greenlit: Oxford Street, BBC1
Oxford Street w/t – Oxford Street is the busiest shopping street in Europe, with over 200 million people visiting the mile and a half stretch a year. This iconic retail destination has an income twice as large as the whole of Birmingham. It is one of the most expensive places in Britain to run a […]
Greenlit: Cowboys and Angels, BBC1
Cowboys and Angels (15 x 30′) – Consumer format in which a presenter finds out what happens when tradesmen do a botched job, and follows the plumbers and other trades who can perform house-saving emergency repairs when plumbing, electrical or storm damage create havoc and upset for panicked homeowners. Channel: BBC1 Daytime Producer: Brown Bob TX: […]
Greenlit: Britain’s Gardens From Above,
Britain’s Gardens From Above w/t (15 x 45′) – Horticulturist Christine Walkden embarks on a journey to explore our most glorious gardens and countryside from a striking new perspective – in a hot air balloon. In this visually stunning series Christine takes to the skies, flying over breathtaking landscape to visit some of the most […]
