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London TV Screenings 2025: Keshet closed pre-sells for "Seven wonders of the ancient world" 27 FEB 2025

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London TV Screenings 2025: Keshet closed pre-sells for "Seven wonders of the ancient world"

Australia’s SBS and France’s Histoire TV board SandStone Global’s three-part premium history docuseries alongside the UK’s Channel 5.
BBC Studios and Movistar Plus+ expanded its long-standing partnership 20 FEB 2025

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BBC Studios and Movistar Plus+ expanded its long-standing partnership

Multi-year agreement includes launch of BBC Player in Spain, FAST channels and recommitment to natural history and BBC Earth content acquisitions. Under the expanded multi-year agreement, Movistar Plus+ will introduce two further FAST channels later this year.
Sam Mendes to direct his first documentary, produced by Lightbox for BBC 18 FEB 2025

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Sam Mendes to direct his first documentary, produced by Lightbox for BBC

The film was commissioned by Jack Bootle, Head of Commissioning, Specialist Factual. The Commission Editor is Simon Young, Head of Commissioning, History for the BBC, and All3Media International is the worldwide distribution partner.  
Talps's "The floor" ended second season in France and confirms a third season 14 FEB 2025

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Talps's "The floor" ended second season in France and confirms a third season

The grand finale took it even further, drawing an impressive 3,233,000 viewers and an 18.2% market share - marking the highest-rated episode in "The Floor" France’s history.
ITV commissions "Extreme planet earth" series 14 FEB 2025

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ITV commissions "Extreme planet earth" series

Plimsoll Productions’ natural-history landmark series, Extreme Planet Earth, is a six-part global event docuseries capturing wildlife’s fiercest battles.