The BBC has acquired the critically acclaimed Australian romantic comedy Colin from Accounts, coming to BBC Two and iPlayer later this year. Created, written by and starring Patrick Brammall (Offspring, Glitch) and Harriet Dyer (The Invisible Man, No Activity), the eight-part series centres on Ashley and Gordon; two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Colin from Accounts is about flawed, funny people choosing each other and … [Read more...] about The BBC acquires the critically acclaimed modern-day love story Colin from Accounts
Easy Tiger productions
FrementleMedia acquires major stake in Easy Tiger productions
SYDNEY – FremantleMedia announced that it has acquired a majority stake in the brand new Australian drama company Easy Tiger Productions. The high-end scripted indie will be led by the globally-respected producer Ian Collie, who will take up the position of Managing Director. Collie co-founded Essential Media in 2006 and rapidly built its drama division into one of Australia’s foremost creators and producers of scripted content, attracting some of the best writing, directing and … [Read more...] about FrementleMedia acquires major stake in Easy Tiger productions