Rare TV has been commissioned by ITV for Searching for Michael Jackson’s Zoo, a documentary special that tracks down the exotic animals kept by the late pop icon at his Neverland Ranch.
Read More »Rare TV Taps Zig Zag Exec for International Development
Rare TV has appointed Chris Sanders to the role of development producer, specializing in international projects.
Read More »BBC Daytime Orders Expert Witness Crime Series
Belfast-based Rare TV has been commissioned by BBC Daytime for the crime series Expert Witness, which will air on BBC One this fall.
Read More »Rare TV Lands U.K. Commission for True-Crime Series
5STAR in the U.K. has ordered the true-crime series Body of Evidence (w/t), marking the first U.K. commission for Rare TV.
Read More »Rare TV’s Contagion Doc Sells to Public Broadcasters
Rare TV’s award-winning documentary Contagion, originally commissioned by BBC Four and aired in 2018, has seen a raft of new sales amid coronavirus fears.
Read More »Production Begins on Smithsonian Channel’s Ice Airport Alaska
Smithsonian Channel has commissioned the new six-part series Ice Airport Alaska from Rare TV, set to premiere this fall, and production on the show is underway.
Read More »The BBC Recommissions Two New Rare TV Shows
Rare TV has received second-season orders from the BBC for the prime-time series Mountain Vets and Tagged: Life On Lockdown.
Read More »Rare TV Appoints New CEO
The factual indie Rare TV has named Peabody Award-winning Channel 4 vet Alexander Gardiner the company’s new CEO.
Read More »Rare TV Scores BBC Four Commission
Rare TV’s The River: A Year in the Life of the Tay has been ordered by BBC Four, marking the first commission for the recently formed independent production company under its new banner.
Read More »360 Production, ScreenCut TV Merge to Form Rare TV
360 Production and ScreenCut TV have come together to form the new independent production company Rare TV, specializing in documentaries, popular factual and specialist factual.
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