Tag: Channel 5

LONDON: Channel 5 has picked up the new documentary series Boy to Man from Beyond Distribution for the U.K. digital channel Spike.

LONDON: Spike UK has snapped up the exclusive rights for ABC's reboot of BattleBots from Sky Vision following a bidding war for the U.K. rights to the hit entertainment series.

LONDON: Channel 5 has ordered the documentary series Secrets of the SAS: In Their Own Words from Red Planet Pictures, marking the first commission for the company’s non-scripted division.

LONDON: STV Productions and GroupM Entertainment have been commissioned by Channel 5 to produce Ultimate Celebrity Power Couples '16, which counts down the top 40 most powerful celebrity couples of the year.

LONDON: ITV Studios' Potato is producing two feature-length drama documentaries for Channel 5, one on Freddie Mercury and the other spotlighting Karen Carpenter.

LONDON: FremantleMedia's Boundless Productions has been commissioned to produce 45 episodes of the popular home-makeover series House Doctor for Channel 5 in the U.K.

LONDON: The U.K.’s Channel 5 has commissioned a three-part series that will see aviator Carol Vorderman attempt to become the ninth woman in history to complete a solo flight around the world.

LONDON: The documentary series Extraordinary People is returning to Channel 5 for a new run.