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Greenlit: Martha Stewart’s Cooking School, PBS

Martha Stewart’s Cooking School  ( x 30′) -  Martha Stewart teaches America how to cook classic dishes in a series to accompany the book of the same name. Channel: PBS Producer: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia / WETA Washington D.C. TX: Fall 2012 Source: Realscreen

Greenlit: Lights! Camera! Action! Tales of Television Centre, BBC4

Lights! Camera! Action! Tales of Television Centre (1 x feature) -Documentary about the iconic ‘doughnut’ building of the BBC’s Television Centre in London, which is up for sale. Over its lifetime the building has hosted stars and broadcast some of the most watched, best-loved programmes in the UK. A tour of the building is combined [...]

Greenlit: The Intern, Channel 4

The Intern w/t – Channel 4 offers talented, ambitious and deserving candidates a leg up the ladder in their chosen career by giving them the chance to win an internship with some of the most exciting employers in the UK. To prove their mettle, the candidates will be thrown in at the deep end and, [...]

Greenlit: Hotel Britannia, Channel 4

Hotel Britannia w/t -Some of Channel 4′s biggest names come together to get Britain working. Head boy Gordon Ramsay and head girl Mary Portas will be joined by some of Channel 4′s biggest talent and together they will take over a hotel and turn it into a fund-raising machine and training ground for a range [...]

Greenlit: Jon Richardson: A Little Bit OCD, Channel 4

 Jon Richardson: A Little Bit OCD w/t (1 x 60′) – The comedian delves into the world of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders – meeting people across the OCD spectrum to find out once and for all if he’s a simply a demanding perfectionist or has OCD. Channel: Channel 4 Producer: Open Mike Productions TX: TBC Source: [...]

Greenlit: Ruby Wax’s Mad Confessions, Channel 4

Ruby Wax’s Mad Confessions  w/t (1 x 60′) -  Ruby Wax – who herself has depression, will follow a number of successful business people as they disclose a mental health condition to their employers, friends or family. Channel: Channel 4 Producer: Nine Lives Media TX: TBC Source: Channel 4 press release

Greenlit: 4 Goes Mad, Channel 4

4 Goes Mad Event w/t (2 x 60′) – Features a cast of eight dynamic employees, some of whom have a mental health condition, who are out to prove the stereotypes wrong. They have agreed to take part in a variety of tasks and activities before a prestigious panel of employers whose job is to [...]

Greenlit: The Unseen Frankie Howerd, Channel 4

The Unseen Frankie Howerd (1 x 90′) – Twenty years after his death, never-before-seen footage of Frankie Howerd is revealed in a new documentary.  Alongside the clips from classic shows the programme will unveil professional and personal archive film and audio that has never been broadcast – from pilots, to home movie footage, to unseen [...]

Greenlit: 999: What’s Your Emergency? Channel 4

999: What’s Your Emergency? w/t  – 2012 is the 75th anniversary of the 999 system in the UK, and it’s a system creaking under the weight of the British public’s emergencies. Since 2000 the ambulance service has seen an increase of over 70% in 999 calls. In 2010/11 alone the police saw a year-on-year increase [...]

In Development: Coffee Hunter, Travel Channel

Coffee Hunter  w/t  – Docuseries following a coffee aficionado on their travels around the world. Channel: Travel Channel Producer: Nancy Glass Productions TX: TBC Source: C21

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