BBC Primetime will reach 13 million homes in South Africa, marking BBC Studios’ widest reaching branded service in EMEA. Its first hand-crafted content block in Africa will be available on SABC3 weeknights between 21:00-23:00.
As Brutal Media founders, Raimon Masllorens and Nèlida Sanchez, will continue to lead the local team, Isabel Durán, Director of Format Sales for BBC Studios for Iberia, will take on the new role of Entertainment Head within the Brutal Media team.
Joanna Werner and Stuart Menzies will continue to lead Werner Film Productions, operating alongside BBC Studios’ local production arm as an independent label.
Natural History event series is produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, and Universal Television Alternative Studio and has a Tom Hanks as main narrator.