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TIGRESS PRODUCTIONS INVESTIGATES DOGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD FOR THIRTEEN/WNET NEW YORK’S NATURE SERIES ON PBS

Bristol, 5 October 2006: Leading independent factual producer Tigress Productions has been filming around the globe for its new show Dogs That Changed the World, which will be telecast nationwide on Thirteen/WNET New York’s NATURE series on PBS.

Tigress has been filming in the Arctic for Inuit sled dogs, Jordan for Saluki hunting dogs, Mexico City for Xolo ritual dogs, Papua New Guinea for singing dogs, Sweden for Wolves and Missouri for diabetes assistance dogs. In the UK, filming is taking place in the Lake District for sheepdogs, North Staffordshire for guard dogs, and Biddulph Grange Gardens for Pekingese dogs.

Commissioned by Fred Kaufman, the executive producer of NATURE, Tigress’ Corinna Faith is producer/director of the 2 x 1 hour films

Awards

Winner: Popular Broadcast Award

2016
John Bishop's Gorilla Adventure - Wildscreen Panda Awards

2016 West of England RTS Awards – Best Daytime and Early Peak

2016
Operation Meet the Street

Hippo: Nature’s Wild Feast

2012
Panda Award : Wildscreen

Awards List

  • International Wildlife Film Festival: Honorable Mentions for Historical Perspectives and Technological Advancement
    Birds of Paradise
  • Best Human-Wildlife Interaction Award : International Wildlife Film Festival
    Black Mamba White Witch
  • Wildlife & Natural History Programs Award : 30th Banff World Television Awards
    Titus: The Gorilla King
  • Best Animal Behaviour Programme Award : Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival
    Titus: The Gorilla King
  • Best Direction in a Lifestyle/Practical Information Series :Canadian Gemini Awards
    Austin Stevens Adventures
  • Best Daytime/Factual Entertainment Award : RTS West of England awards
  • Special Jury Prize : RTS West of England awards
    Everest: Beyond the Limit Season 2