{"id":23592,"date":"2025-08-18T11:34:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/harry-king-tvs-curiosity-adds-new-hosts-distributor\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T11:24:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:24:27","slug":"harry-king-tvs-curiosity-adds-new-hosts-distributor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/harry-king-tvs-curiosity-adds-new-hosts-distributor\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry King TV\u2019s Curiosity Adds New Hosts &#038; Distributor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harry King Television has attached two new hosts to its new original series <em>Curiosity<\/em>\u2014Izzie Balmer (<em>Antiques Road Trip<\/em>, <em>The Travelling Auctioneers<\/em>) and Bee Harford (<em>The Travelling Auctioneers<\/em>)\u2014and signed Norse Key Studios as global distributor.<\/p>\n<p>Balmer and Harford will join Raj Bisram and Henning Wehn as presenters of the series, which sees celebrity guests visit Bisram and Wehn\u2019s emporium to find antiques, ornaments and other period pieces. Norse Key Studios, founded by former YLE executive Maria Kivinen, has picked up the global distribution rights for <em>Curiosity<\/em> to sell to streamers, channels and digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are honored to welcome Bee and Izzie to the show,\u201d said producer Nicholas Sercombe, CEO and founder of Harry King Television. \u201cThey are sunbeams in the world of entertainment and experts on collectibles. They give us even greater insights into the curiosities that pass through the emporium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201c<em>Curiosity<\/em> is a format that will work with audiences all over the world. With Maria\u2019s fresh approach and commercial specialism, we have a brilliant partner in Norse Key Studios to make that happen. Our two new amazing hosts, Izzie and Bee, joining comedy legend Henning and TV favorite Raj create an ensemble of contributors to appeal to a very mixed audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kivinen, founder and CEO of Norse Key Studios, added, \u201cIt is a privilege to be collaborating with Harry King TV on taking <em>Curiosity<\/em> to the rest of the world. They have a great vision for the format, and I know it will go down a storm within the international market, particularly in time for the major events like MIPCOM and Content London this year.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harry King Television has attached two new hosts to its new original series Curiosity\u2014Izzie Balmer (Antiques Road Trip, The Travelling Auctioneers) and Bee Harford (The Travelling Auctioneers)\u2014and signed Norse Key Studios as global distributor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":23602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[11474,5740,11475,11476,11477,11478,11479],"class_list":["post-23592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bee-harford","tag-curiosity","tag-harry-king-television","tag-izzie-balmer","tag-maria-kivinen","tag-nicholas-sercombe","tag-norse-key-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>Harry King TV\u2019s Curiosity Adds New Hosts &amp; 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