{"id":5847,"date":"2015-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/04\/02\/bbc-worldwide-scores-banished-sales-unveils-miptv-highlights\/"},"modified":"2015-04-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T00:00:00","slug":"bbc-worldwide-scores-banished-sales-unveils-miptv-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/04\/02\/bbc-worldwide-scores-banished-sales-unveils-miptv-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Worldwide Scores Banished Sales, Unveils MIPTV Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON: BBC Worldwide has placed the hit drama series <em>Banished <\/em>with a number of broadcasters around the globe, and has also revealed the company&#039;s various plans for this year&#039;s MIPTV.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>Banished<\/em>, which is launching at MIPTV, has already been sold to Mexico&#039;s VEO, Poland&#039;s TVP1, Israel&#039;s Cellcom, Finland&#039;s Yle&nbsp;and Croatia&#039;s HRT. The seven-part show, created by Emmy winner Jimmy McGovern (<em>The Street<\/em>), follows the lives of the inhabitants of the first penal colony in Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBBC Worldwide has also announced that it will be bringing a variety of off-screen talent to MIPTV. Sally Wainwright, the creator, writer and exec producer of <em>Happy Valley<\/em> and <em>Last Tango in Halifax<\/em>, is slated to speak at the International Drama Co-Production Summit.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe company will also be introducing international buyers at the market to <em>SS-GB<\/em>, a new drama from Sid Gentle Films based on the best-selling alternate history novel set in a Nazi-occupied London in 1941. Sally Woodward Gentle, executive producer and founder of Sid Gentle Films, will be attending MIPTV alongside MD Lee Morris and <em>SS-GB<\/em> writers Neal Purvis and Robert Wade.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn addition, Andrew Cohen, BBC&#039;s head of science, and Mark Hedgecoe, EP of <em>Earth&#039;s Natural Wonders<\/em>, have been lined up to deliver the 4K Keynote address on April 13.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAmong BBC Worldwide&#039;s leading scripted titles this year are <em>Wolf Hall<\/em>, a book-based series; <em>Critical<\/em>, a medical drama; <em>The Interceptor<\/em>, a fast-paced crime show; and <em>Orphan Black<\/em>, an award-winning sci-fi drama heading into its third season. The company&#039;s natural-history slate is led by <em>The Hunt<\/em>, which explores the world of predation; <em>Atlantic<\/em>, focused on the Atlantic Ocean; and <em>Shark<\/em>, which is about the titular creatures. <em>Nelly &amp; Nora<\/em>, following two sisters&#039; adventures at their family&#039;s mobile home in a camping park by the sea, and <em>One Direction: Live from San Siro<\/em>, featuring the titular boy band, are new to the kids&#039; and music catalogues, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tPaul Dempsey, BBC Worldwide&#039;s president of global markets, said: &quot;We are heading to Cannes with a range of great new content including an early introduction to <em>SS-GB<\/em>, a drama series that I&#039;m certain will be a huge international hit for 2016.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: BBC Worldwide has placed the hit drama series Banished with a number of broadcasters around the globe, and has also revealed the company&#039;s various plans for this year&#039;s MIPTV. Banished, which is launching at MIPTV, has already been sold to Mexico&#039;s VEO, Poland&#039;s TVP1, Israel&#039;s Cellcom, Finland&#039;s Yle&nbsp;and Croatia&#039;s HRT. The seven-part show, created &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Worldwide Scores Banished Sales, Unveils MIPTV Highlights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"BBC Worldwide Scores Banished Sales, Unveils MIPTV Highlights. 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