Flame Distribution has finalized numerous deals on select key factual programming with multiple European broadcasters.
“We are delighted to work with such incredible broadcasters and to have such a broad range of premium unscripted fare in our catalogue to suit any schedule," Ros Ali, SVP, Content Sales, UK, Europe and Africa, Flame Distribution said. "Travel, wildlife and historical programmes seem to also be very much in demand across the board and no doubt viewers will find many of these shows fascinating and engaging.”
The popular nature documentary "Life in Colour" with David Attenborough was snapped up by France TV, who also took wildlife doc series "Work on the Wild Side," RTBF in Belgium, Geo Wild in Germany, and HRT in Croatia. HRT additionally picked up 1 hour docs In Search of Sir Walter Scott, and Antarctica from Above. Histoire TV in France acquired a package of doc specials that include "Hitler’s Secret Bomb," "Secrets of the Celtic Grave," and the 94-minute "Kokoda: The Spirit Lives."
In the Nordic region SVT in Sweden licensed Yellowstone: Supervolcano and Secrets of the Celtic Grave, and UR in Sweden "The Truth about Anxiety," whilst YLE in Finland took the travel series’ Passion Italy (Season 1) and Adrian Dunbar’s Coastal Ireland. Finally, RTL (the Netherlands) acquired Paul Merson: Football, Gambling and Me.
We are delighted to work with such incredible broadcasters and to have such a broad range of premium unscripted fare in our catalogue to suit any schedule. Travel, wildlife and historical programs seem to also be very much in demand across the board and no doubt viewers will find many of these shows fascinating and engaging.” Ros Ali SVP, Content Sales, UK, Europe and Africa, Flame Distribution