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20/10/2010

Electric Sky Announces International Sales

UK distributor Electric Sky has closed a raft of deals following the MIPCOM expo.
BBC America has licensed Sue Bourne's new documentary special Wink, Meet, Delete by Wellpark Productions for BBC Scotland, which explores the phenomenon of Internet dating.
Sue Bourne, award-winning director of My Street and Mum and Me, sets out to discover what the ever growing phenomenon of Internet dating is doing to people and to relationships.
LIVING in the UK has picked up Customs Series 3 by Favourite Films for Nine Network, Australia. Following the work of Border agency sniffer-dogs and their handlers, Electric Sky already has the first two series in their catalogue gathering international sales. Customs Series 3 is renamed as Nothing to Declare for the UK market on LIVING.
In Sweden Viasat have picked up a package of male-skewed titles including Miles to Surf by Troy Frizzell Productions in Conjunction With Major Surf Corp; Supercar Run Featuring Jodie Kidd by Camera CHY Productions, Total Adventure by Creative Touch Films Production for National Geographic, Finding Genghis by Cambridge Film and Television Productions for National Geographic and The Fatal Eleven by German producer ColourFIELD on behalf of WDR for ARD.
In New Zealand, the Living Channel have acquired A Place in the Sun Down Under and A Million Pound Place in the Sun where Amanda Lamb travels to Europe's most exclusive destinations to see what two million pounds can buy in the hottest property markets around. Both series are produced by Freeform for Channel Four.
Glamour Puds Series 1 & 2 has sold to Digiturk in Turkey & North Cyprus. These melt-in-the-mouth series, produced by The Last Word for Channel 4, follow French master Patissier Eric Landlard as he shares his tricks of the trade in making the most decadent and glamorous puddings. These series have already sold to Singapore, Croatia, Hong Kong, Australia, Israel, Middle East, Poland, Germany and New Zealand.
Finally, underwater wildlife special Ondinesia: A Cultural and Underwater Journey Through Indonesia by Aquacam Productions has been picked up by Multicanal Iberia SLU. This HD special is an expedition along the best dive spots in Indonesia, the world's largest archipelago composed of about 17,500 islands.
(KMcA)
VMI.TV Ltd

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