{"id":7347,"date":"2017-01-26T11:11:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T16:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/foreign-investment-in-u-k-high-end-tv-rose-in-2016\/"},"modified":"2017-01-26T13:13:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T18:13:31","slug":"bfi-strong-gains-in-foreign-investment-in-u-k-high-end-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/01\/26\/bfi-strong-gains-in-foreign-investment-in-u-k-high-end-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"BFI: Strong Gains in Foreign Investment in U.K. High-End TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Inward investment in high-end U.K. television hit a record of \u00a3477.8 million ($601.2 million) in 2016, while domestic spending dropped to \u00a3248.4 million ($312.5 million).<\/p>\n<p>Total production spend for high-end programs in the U.K. last year decreased by 18 percent to \u00a3726.2 million (914.4 million). A total of 84 high-end programs began principal photography in 2016, down from 96 in 2015. The number of co-pros and inward investments rose from 26 to 36. The number of domestic high-end shows fell from 70 in 2015 to 48 last year.<\/p>\n<p>BFI also reports on the animation sector, with figures at this time showing that U.K. spend on domestic programs rose by 9 percent to \u00a357.7 million ($72.6 million). It was a 50\/50 split between spending on domestic programs and those that were co-produced or receiving foreign investment. 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