

Companies to work together under creative umbrella
Darlow Smithson Productions (DSP), an IMG Media company, today announced a new creative partnership with Tigress Productions. This sees John Smithson, DSP’s Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Director, taking responsibility for the creative output of both companies.
Monty Halls lives the beachcomber fantasy on the West coast of Scotland
Bristol, 26 June 2008: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions has been commissioned by BBC Two to produce a new series Beachcomber Cottage, which follows Monty Halls as he spends a summer living on the remote west coast of Scotland.
Wins commission for new factual series
Bristol, 24 April 2008: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions has been commissioned by UK broadcaster Channel 4 to produce an exciting new four-part factual series Around the World in Eighty Trades (working title).
Wolfman introduces his girlfriend to his pack
Bristol, 27 March 2008: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions is further consolidating its relationship with UK broadcast Five, securing a new commission for a 2 x 60 minute show Mr & Mrs Wolf. This follows Tigress’ recent commissions of Jaguar Adventure with Nigel Marven and four new Nature Shock films also for Five.
Secures commission for new series of Nature Shock films
Bristol, 28 February 2008: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions has been commissioned by UK broadcaster Five to produce a major new event series Jaguar Adventure with Nigel Marven. This follows the success of Tigress’ series Nigel Marven’s Shark Island which aired on the channel last year. In addition, Tigress is also producing a further four x 60-minute Nature Shock films for Five following a great reception for the first series which has recently aired on the channel.
Bristol, 11 September 2007: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions has been commissioned by UK broadcaster Five to produce a major new event series Nigel Marvin’s Shark Island.
Commissioned by Five’s Wildlife and Factual Acquisitions Executive Bethan Corney and directed by Michael Davies, the 5 x 45-minute and 1 x 30-minute series will air on the channel later this year. Tigress’ parent company IMG holds all international rights to the series.
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