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Archive for November, 2011

Greenlit: Jools on London Songs, BBC2

Jools on London Songs – The nation’s favourite piano maestro, Jools Holland, embarks on a personal journey through the streets, historical landmarks, pubs, music halls and rock ‘n’ roll venues of London to uncover a history of the city through its songs, the people who wrote them and the Londoners who joined in the chorus. [...]

Greenlit: Our Secret Streets, BBC2

Our Secret Streets (6 x 60′) – In 1886 Charles Booth embarked on an ambitious plan to visit every one of London’s streets to record the social conditions of residents. His project took him 17 years. On finishing, he had constructed a groundbreaking series of maps which recorded the social class and standing of inhabitants. [...]

Greenlit: This is London, BBC2

This is London (1 x 60′) – Julien Temple’s love-letter to his home town. From musicians, writers and artists to dangerous thinkers, political radicals and, above all, ordinary people, this is the story of London’s immigrants, its bohemians and how together they changed the city for ever. Reaching back to the start of the 20th [...]

Greenlit: The Market, BBC2

The Market -  Smithfield, Billingsgate and New Spitalfields are the great markets of Britain. They supply everybody from the Prince of Wales to the high street grocers and inmates at Pentonville prison. They are the crucial link in the country’s food chain, with over a million tonnes of food passing through their doors every year. [...]

Greenlit: A Picture of Britain, BBC2

A Picture of Britain (1 x 60′) – This first-hand, eyewitness account charts the extraordinary growth of London and uncovers what the past really looked and felt like, excavating London’s history not just through familiar paintings, but by ranging right across the visual record: posters, cartoons, architectural sketches, maps, plans, photos and film. In a [...]

Greenlit: A Tale of Two Cities, BBC4

A Tale of Two Cities – Dan Cruikshank follows in the footsteps of two of London’s greatest chroniclers to explore one of the most dramatic centuries in the history of the British capital. The 17th century saw London plunged into a series of devastating disasters. The Civil War, a murderous plague and the destruction that [...]

Greenlit: Robbed, Raided and Reunited, BBC1

Robbed, Raided and Reunited (20 x 30′)  -  Series that follows the police investigation into burglaries and sees stolen property returned to victim of crime. Channel: BBC1 Daytime Producer: Leopard TX: Spring 2012 Source: C21

Greenlit: William & Kate: Inside the Royal Marriage, NBC

William & Kate: Inside the Royal Marriage (1 x 60′) – NBC Today anchor Natalie Morales hosts a look at the first six months of marriage between Prince William and his new wife. Channel:  NBC Producer:  Spun Gold TX: December 2011 Source: TBI Vision

Greenlit: At Home With the Noonans, Crime & Investigation

At Home With the Noonans (6 x ) – Documentary series that goes inside the Manchester-based family of notorious criminal Dominic Noonan. Channel: Crime & Investigation UK Producer: Eyeline Entertainment / Dare Films TX: Spring 2012 Source: Realscreen

Greenlit: Southwest Airlines series, TLC

Southwest Airlines series w/t (13 x 30′) – Docuseries that follows the passengers and crew of one of America’s biggest airlines. Channel: TLC Producer: ITV Studios America TX: TBC Source: Realscreen

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