ALL3MEDIA Unveils MIPTV Slate

LONDON, April 1: ALL3MEDIA
International will head to MIPTV with a catalogue of drama programs and an
expanded roster of factual offerings.

In drama fare, the company
is bringing the thriller He Kills Coppers, which tracks the manhunt that ensues after the brutal killing of
three London police officers. The 6×1-hour series Desperados will also be offered to international buyers, along
with The Palace, which follows
the fictional playboy prince of Wales who is forced to step up to the thrown
after the sudden death of the king, and Skins, which returns with a second season of 10 one-hour
episodes that center on the lives of an attractive group of teens who are
trying to keep their cool amidst the harsh realities of city life. Other drama
offerings from ALL3MEDIA include Compulsion, Honest and Wild At Heart.

In the factual genre, the
company will be offering the 10×1-hour series Around the World in 80 Gardens, which searches for the world’s most beautiful,
cultural and historically significant gardens and landscapes. Brothers and
Sisters in Love takes a look at
the taboo of incest by investigating the effects of “Genetic Sexual
Attraction.” The second season of 10 half-hour episodes of Bondi Rescue, which follows the elite lifeguards of one of the
busiest and most famous beaches in the world, will be available at MIPTV, with
the third season of 13 half hours available for presale. Chinese history is at
the center of the docudrama Secrets of the Forbidden City, while The Rough Guide… serves up travel advice by highlighting the best
and worst of various travel destinations. Other factual titles include Dying
for Breath, which follows the
journey of a Cystic Fibrosis sufferer, and NZSAS, a documentary series that looks at the Special
Force of New Zealand who are ready to be deployed overseas at a moment’s notice
in the global war on terror.

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski