BBC Secures Sales on TV Drama Primeval

LONDON, January 22: BBC Worldwide has secured sales on the
drama Primeval in 20 territories ahead
of its launch next month on ITV.

An Impossible Pictures production for ITV, ProSieben and M6,
Primeval has been sold into markets
across the world, including Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and
Canada. In addition, BBC Worldwide has licensed Primeval throughout Western and Eastern Europe, taking it to
such markets as Germany, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium,
Greece and Hungary.

Helen Jackson, the director of BBC Worldwide’s Indie Unit,
noted, “BBC Worldwide has a long-standing relationship with Impossible
Pictures, and it’s great to see that once again they have provided us with a
monster hit. With its blend of horror, action and romance, Primeval takes Impossible Pictures’ CGI expertise to new
levels and looks set to entertain audiences in all four corners of the world.”