Serial Maven Studios, a next-generation studio and global distribution company, has announced that it has acquired international distribution rights to The Dunblane Tapes (1x90’), the acclaimed feature documentary from Candour Productions, and commissioned by Channel 4. The documentary premiered in the UK to strong critical response and will be presented to international buyers at Sunny Side of the Doc this month. Blending extraordinary personal archives with contemporary interviews, The … [Read more...] about Serial Maven Studios acquires international rights to The Dunblane Tapes
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Shegar: The Racehorse and the IRA acquired by Channel 4
True Crime specialist Peninsula Television has delivered a gripping new 1 x 90’ limited documentary series exploring one of sport’s greatest unsolved mysteries – nearly forty years on, the disappearance of wonderhorse Shergar remains unexplained. Acquired by Channel 4, Shergar: The Racehorse and the IRA charts Shergar’s extraordinary rise from Derby-winning champion to one of the world’s most valuable stallions under the ownership of the Aga Khan. But in February 1983, armed men abducted him … [Read more...] about Shegar: The Racehorse and the IRA acquired by Channel 4
All3Media International signs latest deal with PBS Distribution as premium dramas Trespasses and I Fought The Law head to the US
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed a key deal in the US for two recently released dramas, as leading distributor of public media content around the world, PBS Distribution, acquires US rights to Wildgaze Films’ captivating love story Trespasses and Hera Pictures’ powerful factual drama I Fought the Law, both as anticipated launches for 2026. The four-part dramas, both created by and starring acclaimed female talent, are launching on PBS platforms in the US later … [Read more...] about All3Media International signs latest deal with PBS Distribution as premium dramas Trespasses and I Fought The Law head to the US
Passion Distribution announces first international commission for breakout format Virgin Island
Passion Distribution announces the first international commission of Virgin Island, the groundbreaking social-experiment format that has become one of the UK’s most talked-about television events of 2025. Following its record-breaking debut on Channel 4, Virgin Island has now been commissioned by public broadcaster BNNVARA in the Netherlands, marking the first locally produced international adaptation of the format. Virgin Island will be produced by Concept Street in the Netherlands. Several … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution announces first international commission for breakout format Virgin Island
All3Media International signs first acquisitions for Wildgraze Films’ acclaimed drama Trespasses
All3Media International has signed its first deals for Wildgaze Films’ Trespasses, the four-part tale of forbidden love, set against the backdrop of the Troubles in 1970s Belfast, as the show launches on Channel 4 and wins wide critical acclaim. Movistar Plus+ (Spain), YLE (Finland), DR (Denmark), SVT (Sweden) and RTV (Slovenia) are among the first broadcasters to acquire Trespasses, alongside Hellenic Telecommunications (Greece) and HOT (Israel). SBS in Australia has secured broadcast rights … [Read more...] about All3Media International signs first acquisitions for Wildgraze Films’ acclaimed drama Trespasses
Sphere Abacus sells Stopping the Steal directed by Dan Reed following successful HBO US & Channel 4 UK launch
Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold highly anticipated documentary Stopping the Steal to a slew of international broadcasters following the documentary’s successful launch on HBO in the US and Channel 4 in the UK. Stopping the Steal, available as a 1 x 90-minute film or 2 x 52-minute series, has been acquired by SBS Australia, NRK Norway, RTL Deutschland, TVNZ New Zealand, SVT Sweden, DR Denmark, Warner Bros. Discovery for HBO Max & DMAX in Iberia, TVN24 in Poland, Discovery Benelux & Nove + … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells Stopping the Steal directed by Dan Reed following successful HBO US & Channel 4 UK launch









