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Lion News
Current News All3Media named top UK independent producer Lion Television's US Show Cash Cab won the Emmy for Outstanding Game Show. Britain from Above, the major series presented by Andrew Marr, has aired on the BBC. You can check out the website at bbc.co.uk/britainfromabove Lion has recently completed production on Chinese Food Made Easy. Exciting new cooking discovery Ching-He Huang reveals the secret of cooking quick, healthy and delicious Chinese cooking in the home. It will air on BBC2, on Mondays at 8.30pm from July 7, 2008. A book full of delicious recipes will also be available. Filming has just finished for The Hottest Place on Earth, a major BBC1/Discovery co-production. Presented by Kate Humble, Steve Leonard, and professor Dougal Jerram, the programme follows an expedition to the most hostile environment in the world. Production is under way for a major children’s series for BBCOne. Horrible Histories brings Terry Deary’s best selling books that have sold 21 million copies around the world (published by Scholastic) to the small screen. Lion has been commissioned to produce The Ultimate Guide: a spin off series from the Rough Guide series for FIVE. Working with the owners of the hugely popular Top Trumps cards (Winning Moves), Lion has developed a new format for FIVE. Top Trumps is presented by Robert Llewellyn and Ashley Hames, and brings the spirit of the card game to the screen in an adventure packed 10-part series. At the recent International Emmy's cinematographer Lee Pulbrook won an award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography for his work on Atlas: China Revealed. News Archive Lion has been commissioned to make Consenting Adults, a 70 minute documentary for BBC4, to tie in with the 50th anniversary of the publication of the Wolfenden Report on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution. Lion celebrates another win - the Channel 4 Award at the British Archaeological Awards for The First Emperor. Lion is celebrating a double win for documentary Ape to Man, produced for the History Channel. Director Nic Young won an Emmy for Best Documentary Script, and the show won the US National Academy of Sciences Annual Communication Award for Best TV Programme. Just one award of this kind is given out each year for a television production, and recognises excellence in reporting and communicating science, engineering, and medicine to the general public. Nick Knowles will present a new 5x60 series – The Big Day. Commissioned by BBC1, each episode sees one couple hand over the planning and decisions surrounding their entire wedding to their families and friends. Alan Titchmarsh is to be our guide in a major new 4x50 series ordered by BBC1 – The Great British Summer. The series will be a 360 exploration of life in Britain during the summer months and uses state of the art film technology. BBC4 have commissioned Lion to make a major 90 minute special on the American architect Daniel Libeskind - master planner for the Twin Towers replacement - is nearing completion - with remarkable access to this luminary of world architecture. Ireland’s second biggest broadcaster – TV3 – has ordered its biggest ever commission. The Box, being made by Lion TV and Irish prod co Lotus, is a stripped reality show in which members of the public compete to remain champion and all the time whilst living in a public space in the middle of Dublin. Cash Cab returns to ITV1 in a new 20x30 series having recently been nominated for a Broadcast Award and now enjoying it’s 1000th episode internationally. Channel 4 have commissioned Lion to make The Farm. In this 3x60 series we will meet the animals bred, cloned, and genetically engineered to better serve their human masters or to bring benefits to their own species, and ask what the future holds for the enhancement of the human race? Discovery have commissioned South Africa Atlas - a ground breaking film to be shot on HD and using stunning CGI from 422. Two more films in this signature series for the channel are now in development. Following the success and critical acclaim of African School for BBC4/2, Lion has been commissioned to make - Indian School. The series is funded once again by the Open University, with development funding from the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association. Five TV have commissioned Lion (AND X LTD) to make Disappearing Britain. Lion has been commissioned to make a second 10x60' series of Beat The Bailiff for BBC1 in which people in serious debt experience the reality of what happens when the bailiffs come knocking. Lorne Spice hosts. BBC1 has greenlit a further 50 episodes of the hit series Homes Under The Hammer now in its 6th season. "Hammer" has seen its ratings build on a daily basis and now dominates the highly competitive mid-morning slot for BBC1. BBC2 have commissioned Lion to make a new entertainment show – Let Me Entertain You. The 20x45 series hosted by Brian Connelly sees any man or man who thinks they can entertain the nation for the three minutes the chance to prove it – and with it the opportunity for a cash prize. Following the successful Christmas Special about York Minster BBC2 have commissioned a 6x30 documentary series on The Minster. 29 October, 2006 23 October, 2006 23 October, 2006 05 October, 2006 05 October, 2006 05 October, 2006 20 July, 2006 13 July, 2006 03 April, 2006 05 January, 2006 2005 06 December, 2005 25 November, 2005 20 September, 2005 2004 09 July, 2004 02 July, 2004 25 June, 2004 06 Febuary, 2004 06 Febuary, 2004
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