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Cardiff-based indie Wildflame Productions has appointed former BBC Commissioning Editor Nick Shearman to the position of executive producer to lead its growth in factual production across the U.K. and internationally.

Oxford Scientific Films (OSF) has brought Lucinda Axelsson on board as executive producer.

Attaboy TV, a London- and Yorkshire-based indie, is to make an episode for the BBC’s Panorama current affairs strand about last December’s drone attack at the U.K.'s Gatwick Airport.

Chalkboard Television has appointed director and producer Natalie Humphreys as managing director of newly launched production house Storyboard Studios.

Smithsonian Channel and the BBC have partnered to explore the origins of Brexit and the migrant crisis in Europe in Chaos.

The BBC has commissioned a trio of female-led factual series from Studio71, a Red Arrow Studios company, all of which will explore contemporary themes such as fashion, sustainability, body positivity and sexuality.

The BBC has announced a raft of new natural-history programs, including Frozen Planet II in 2021 and Planet Earth III in 2022.

The BBC’s latest raft of factual commissions includes the natural history series One Planet, Seven Worlds (w/t), fronted by veteran presenter Sir David Attenborough.

Thailand’s TrueVisions has picked up television rights to more than 50 hours of factual-entertainment programming from all3media international.

PBS will air Autumnwatch: New England, a new live event, as part of its co-production partnership with the BBC.