Blue Ant’s Latest Raft of Sales Includes Paddy Wivell’s Prison Docuseries

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Blue Ant International has clinched a number of new sales, including placing Lakefront Luxury with Bravo in the U.S. and landing a handful of deals for Prison. 

Among the highlights of Blue Ant’s latest round of deals is the sale of Prison—a three-part docuseries from Paddy Wivell—to WELT in Germany, TV2 in Norway, VRT in Belgium, RTL in the Netherlands and TV2 in Denmark. The series is produced by Spring Films and offers a look behind bars in England.

Blue Ant also secured a deal for Architect Films’ ten-part Lakefront Luxury series with Bravo in the U.S., and licensed the fourth season of Paranormal Survivor to Travel Channel in the U.S.

Discovery has picked up Megalomedia-produced UFOs: The Lost Evidence to air on its channels in the U.K., MENA, the Asia Pacific, Italy, German-speaking Europe, Iberia and Poland. The Weather Files, meanwhile, was picked up by Channel 5 in the U.K. and Viasat World for Scandinavia, CEE and Africa.

Solange Attwood, Blue Ant International executive VP, said: “Blue Ant International is entering 2019 with a diversified slate of programming that includes distinctive productions, increased programming investment and a growing number of relationships with top-tier producers from around the globe. Our goals for the year include continued growth internationally as we bring compelling narratives and stories untold to audiences hungry for new programming.”