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MacIntyre: World's Toughest Towns
Bravo is pitching Donal MacIntyre as its answer to Sky 1's Ross Kemp with a series in which the investigative journalist ventures into some of the world's toughest neighbourhoods.
Length10 x 60-minute
Production CoZig Zag Productions
BroadcasterBravo
CommissionerLucy Pilkington
TX Date2009
Exec ProducerDanny Fenton and Peter Day
GL StatusPre-production
Posted21 Nov 2008
Updated21 Nov 2008
 
Detonators
The programme will take viewers behind the scenes of major demolition projects using computer graphics to show how bringing them down is as much of an engineering challenge as building them.
Length13 x 60-minute
Production CoRDF USA and IWC Media
BroadcasterDiscovery US
Exec ProducerCharles Tremayne
GL StatusPre-production
Posted21 Nov 2008
Updated21 Nov 2008
 
Extreme Male Beauty
Every week Cheetah Television will transform a man into a vision of perfection using everything from surgery to dentistry.
Length4 x 60-minute
Production CoCheetah Television
BroadcasterChannel 4
CommissionerWalter Iuzzolino
Exec ProducerCollette Foster
GL StatusPre-production
Posted21 Nov 2008
Updated21 Nov 2008
 
Oops TV!
Justin Lee Collins is to voice a series that aims to put a modern spin on the classic blooper show.
Length50 x 30-minute
Production CoSilver River
BroadcasterSky 1
CommissionerAndrea Hamilton
TX DateFeb 2009
Exec ProducerAlan Brown
GL StatusPre-production
Posted21 Nov 2008
Updated21 Nov 2008
 
Killer Couples
Fronted by best-selling crime novelist Mark Billingham, it will examine the couples who murder.
Length4 x 60-minutes
Production CoTrue North Productions
BroadcasterCrime and Investigation Network HD
CommissionerLouise Dillon
GenreDocumentary series
Exec ProducerGlyn Middleton
GL StatusPre-production
Posted20 Nov 2008
Updated20 Nov 2008
 
First Cut
Squirrels and female soldiers will feature in the next run of Channel 4's documentary strand First Cut.
Length30 x 30-minutes
Production CoKeo Films, Blast Films (more to be announced)
BroadcasterC4, More4
CommissionerHamish Mykura
TX DateJan 2009
GenreDocumentary
GL StatusPre-production
Posted20 Nov 2008
Updated20 Nov 2008
 
TBC
A "lyrical" look at the clouds in a feature-length doc based on the best-selling book The Cloud Spotters Guide.
Length90-minutes
Production CoSkyworks
BroadcasterBBC4
CommissionerMark Bell
TX DateSpring 2009
GenreDocumentary
Exec ProducerEric Harwood
GL StatusPre-production
Posted20 Nov 2008
Updated20 Nov 2008
 
Stopping Hitler
A major one-off drama about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German resistance fighter, who was hanged in 1945 for his part in a failed attempt to Kill Hitler.
Length60-minutes
Production Co1A Productions
BroadcasterBBC1
CommissionerMichael Wakelin
TX DateMarch 2010
GenreHistorical drama
ProducerNorman Stone
GL StatusPre-production
Posted20 Nov 2008
Updated20 Nov 2008
 
The Biggest Loser
A re-working of the hit NBC format, which launched in 2004, where severely obese people are whipped into shape by personal trainers.
Length60 minutes. Run yet to be announced
Production CoShine
BroadcasterITV1
CommissionerAlison Sharman
GenreGameshow
Exec ProducerKaren Smith and Sara Brailsford
GL StatusPre-production
Posted20 Nov 2008
Updated20 Nov 2008
 
Rude Tube
Extends the basic premise of counting down the 50 funniest, rudest and most bizarre web videos by interviewing the people involved.
Length6 x 30-minute
Production CoOctober Films
BroadcasterE4
CommissionerMichelle Fobler
Exec ProducerAdam Bullmore
GL StatusPre-production
Posted28 Oct 2008
Updated28 Oct 2008
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