{"id":11556,"date":"2018-08-24T10:20:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T14:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-channel-5\/"},"modified":"2018-08-24T12:08:11","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T16:08:11","slug":"vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/","title":{"rendered":"VICE Studios Producing Drug Wars for Channel 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Channel 5 has commissioned the new documentary series <em>Drug Wars<\/em> (working title) from VICE Studios.<\/p>\n<p>The new four-part series builds on the success of VICE Studios\u2019 <em>Britain\u2019s Cocaine Epidemic<\/em>. It examines prolific drug use across the U.K., featuring candid insight from users and their families, as well as the medical support and police who are trying to put an end to drug addiction. The series will explore a range of narcotics. <em>Drug Wars<\/em> is\u00a0executive produced by Yonni Usiskin for VICE Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Usiskin, VICE Studios\u2019 creative director and executive producer, said, \u201cWe are delighted to be working with Channel 5 again and we\u2019re looking forward to making this new original, entertaining and very distinct series. This latest commission demonstrates\u00a0VICE Studios\u2019 increasingly diverse slate of content.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guy Davies, commissioning editor for factual at Channel 5, added, \u201cVICE Studios has a unique storytelling voice that appeals to younger audiences. With cutting-edge journalism and unrivaled access, we are really pleased to be working with them once again.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Channel 5 has commissioned the new documentary series Drug Wars (working title) from VICE Studios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[915,3155,3156],"class_list":["post-11556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-channel-5","tag-drug-wars","tag-vice-studios","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>VICE Studios Producing Drug Wars for Channel 5 - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"VICE Studios Producing Drug Wars for Channel 5 - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Channel 5 has commissioned the new documentary series Drug Wars (working title) from VICE Studios.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-08-24T14:20:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-08-24T16:08:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/logo.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/\",\"name\":\"VICE Studios Producing Drug Wars for Channel 5 - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-08-24T14:20:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-08-24T16:08:11+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/vice-studios-drug-wars-heads-to-channel-5\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"VICE Studios Producing Drug Wars for Channel 5\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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