November 29, 2011
Toronto/London – November 28, 2011 – Leading independent studio Entertainment One (eOne) is pleased to announce that it will co-develop a slate of projects with Impossible Pictures (Impossible), one of the UK’s top independent production companies. The companies will collaborate to develop projects for the UK, the US and Canadian… (more)
October 18, 2011
Derry based Indie, 360Production, part of the Impossible Pictures group of companies, has been commissioned to make series about the Crusades for BBC2. The 3×60-minute series will trace the 200-year campaign – from 1095 to 1291 – in which the Catholic Church fought to recapture Jerusalem from the Muslims. Presented… (more)
September 30, 2011
Impossible Kids, the children’s division of Impossible Pictures and Kindle Entertainment are delighted to announce an order from CBeebies for 52×11-minute episodes of a new 3D CGI animated children’s series, Dinopaws. Aimed at the pre-school market, Dinopaws follows three bold, brave, resourceful and curious young dinosaurs – Gwen, Tony and… (more)
September 28, 2011
Impossible Pictures’ Head of Production, Mark Wright, has been promoted to the post of Managing Director 360Production, Impossible Pictures’ factual arm headed up by Creative Director John Farren. With offices in Derry, Dublin and London, 360Production is responsible for BBC series such as Digging for Britain, Making History and the… (more)
September 20, 2011
Primeval, the successful drama series made by Impossible Pictures for ITV is to be spun off into a new, original series by Canadian broadcaster SPACE. Titled Primeval: New World, the 13 x 1 hour show is set to begin production in Vancouver this winter. (more)
July 11, 2011
360Production has announced the start of production on Titanic & Me, a 3x30-minute series co-comissioned by BBC One and BBC Northern Ireland to mark the centenary of the sinking of the famous liner in April 1912. (more)
June 29, 2011
Impossible Pictures is pleased to announce the appointment of Aidan Hansell as Head of Development, with a brief to expand the company’s specialist factual and factual entertainment output. In his previous role as senior development producer at Wall to Wall, Hansell developed formats including the BAFTA-nominated series The Young Ones… (more)
June 28, 2011
Derry- and London-based 360Production, part of the Impossible Pictures group of companies, has announced the appointment of Edward Hart as producer for the forthcoming Titanic and Me, a three-part series for BBC One, which will be presented by Strictly Come Dancing’s Len Goodman Previously, Hart produced and directed investigations on Watchdog… (more)
June 20, 2011
Impossible Pictures has announced the casting and start of principle photography of SINBAD, an epic fantasy drama about the iconic mythological character. The 13-hour series, which is currently filming in Malta, will premiere on the UK’s Sky 1 HD channel in 2012. Leading the cast of this high-octane adventure as… (more)
January 24, 2011
Impossible Pictures has appointed Karl Woolley to head up its children’s production division, Impossible Kids. Woolley, who has worked in children’s television as a presenter, writer, producer and director, was previously managing director of Tell-Tale Productions in which time the company created and produced Tweenies, Boo, BB3B, Fun Song Factory and a number of live children’s arena tours including Tweenies and Thomas the Tank Engine. (more)