{"id":8283,"date":"2017-09-25T09:25:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T13:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/english-welsh-drama-bang-picked-swedens-svt\/"},"modified":"2017-09-25T13:44:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T17:44:05","slug":"english-welsh-drama-bang-picked-up-by-swedens-svt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/english-welsh-drama-bang-picked-up-by-swedens-svt\/","title":{"rendered":"English-Welsh Drama Bang Picked Up by Sweden&#8217;s SVT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold the new bilingual drama <em>Bang<\/em> to SVT Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>Created in both the Welsh and English languages, <em>Bang<\/em> premiered on S4C earlier this month. The 8&#215;1-hour crime drama is produced by Joio and Artists Studio for S4C. The series, set in the steel town of Port Talbot, tells the story of a brother, a sister and a gun. Loner Sam has his life transformed when he comes into possession of a gun and starts to break the law. His ambitious policewoman sister Gina is paid to uphold it and makes it her mission to find the owner of the weapon. The series was penned by BAFTA Award-winning writer Roger Williams.<\/p>\n<p>Banijay Rights will launch a number of new dramas at MIPCOM, including <em>The Restaurant<\/em>, produced by Banijay\u2019s Jarowskij, in collaboration with SVT, Viaplay and Film i V\u00e4st. <em>Juda<\/em> is a thriller series produced by United Studios of Israel for HOT. <em>Resolve<\/em> is a TV movie produced by Banijay\u2019s Screentime NZ, based on a true story in which one brave man takes a stand against gang intimidation, and pays a terrible price.<\/p>\n<p>Caroline Torrance, the head of scripted at Banijay Rights, commented, \u201cWe are very proud of our fiction lineup for MIPCOM\u2014it is extremely diverse and holds wide appeal for our international clients and their audiences. The common denominators are good storytelling, of course, and high-quality production values throughout. We have had the pleasure to work with many of the world\u2019s leading talent both in front of and behind the camera and this is illustrated by the extraordinary drama we will present in Cannes.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banijay Rights has sold the new bilingual drama Bang to SVT Sweden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2025,1605],"class_list":["post-8283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bang","tag-banijay-rights","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>English-Welsh Drama Bang Picked Up by Sweden&#039;s SVT - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/english-welsh-drama-bang-picked-up-by-swedens-svt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"English-Welsh Drama Bang Picked Up by Sweden&#039;s SVT - 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