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THREE LEOPARD SHOWS PRAISED BY BBC TRUST

MISSING; MISSING LIVE; THE DAY THE IMMIGRANTS LEFT JANA BENNETT, DIRECTOR, BBC VISION WRITES: Dear all, Today, three major reports are published: the BBC's Annual Report, the Trust's interim findings…

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Leopard lands CBBC deal for kids’ series

Leopard Films has won its first kids' commission to produce a CBBC show in which former The Apprentice runner-up Saira Khan will hunt for the UK's most entrepreneurial children. The 10 x 30-minute Trade…

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Fox attack twins draw 4m

Leopard's Panorama special about the mauling of nine-month-old twins by a fox was seen by 4.1m viewers (23% share) last night. The sensitively handled documentary, titled The Fox Attack Twins, aired…

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Leopard nominated for Rose d'Or

An Englishman in New York has been nominated for a prestigious Rose d'Or. The festival will take place in September 2010 in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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LEOPARD UP FOR 3 BAFTA AWARDS

AN ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK has been short listed for three BAFTAs: John Hurt, Best Actor;  Joey Attawia, Costume Design;  Beth Mickle, Production Design. Leopard Films are shooting a new…

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Leopard sponsor National Student Film Festival

Screentest is the UK's only national student film festival; an event dedicated to the development and promotion of student filmmaking talent from around the UK. It is organised by students for students…

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NEW PRIME TIME CONTROVERSY, BBC1

Evan Davis is to front a controversial factual entertainment show on BBC1 in which unemployed people take the jobs of immigrant workers in the Cambridgeshire town of Wisbech. The programme, called The…

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Leopard Adopt A Leopard

Leopard Adopt A Leopard
Leopard Films are delighted to announce that we have adopted an Amur Leopard.  There are fewer than 35 of these endangered creatures left, living in the forests in the far East of Russia. Their habitat…

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An Englishman in New York - Review

An Englishman in New York - Review
Three decades on, John Hurt slips effortlessly into Quentin Crisp's soul again, says Sam Wollaston (The Guardian, 29th December 2009). When you start off working in the features department of a newspaper,…

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Leopard signs up to CDN

Leopard signs up to CDN
Leopard signs up to CDN Diversity Pledge as part of its ongoing commitment to equal opportunities.

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Leopard joins Skillset scheme

Leopard joins Skillset scheme to provide a fantastic internship opportunity for a talented candidate. Starting in January, the new intern will work across the company and gain unique experience in all…

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An Englishman In New York On Logo

An Englishman in New York is now showing on the Logo Network. The film features a stellar cast and also marks the motion picture debut of Broadway favorite Nick Adams. An Englishman in New York picks…

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Phillips to host Sky Real Lives soldier series

Sky Real Lives is to "bring into sharp focus" the dedication, danger and loneliness of those serving in the British Armed Forces in a major series hosted by Fiona Phillips. Forces Reunited [working title]…

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Leopard Pens Englishman in New York Deals

CANNES: Leopard International has shored up sales for the feature-length drama An Englishman in New York, which will receive its world TV premiere on the U.K.'s ITV. The 90-minute film is also set for…

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BBC recommissions Missing drama

The BBC has recommissioned the critically acclaimed drama Missing for 10 new episodes to be screened next year, making it twice the length of season one. The second season of the daytime drama, starring…

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Leopard sends Englishman abroad

Distributor Leopard International has concluded a string of international sales for its award-winning drama An Englishman In New York, into Latin American, Scandinavian and Australian broadcasters. The…

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Raw

Leopard Films has just completed an exciting series of six comical VT sketches commissioned by BBC raw online as part of their larger campaign to encourage story writing. Being Leopard's first foray…

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Lifegivers boosts Organ Donation Register

Today, The National Health Service announced that our programme LIFEGIVERS has significantly boosted the number of people signing up to the organ donation register.  Twice as many people signed up…

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Missing Live viewers find 11 people

Hundreds of calls from viewers of Missing Live have helped find eleven people during its four weeks of transmission. 50 year old mother of three Gillian Bhatt disappeared from Worthing,…

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Father of missing chef speaks to Missing Live

The father of a Claudia Lawrence, 35 who has been missing for more than a week has urged people to come forward with any information that could help in the search for her. Speaking on Missing Live, Peter…

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Missing Live find missing boy

Missing Live concluded the first of its four weeks of programmes by finding a boy that has been missing since August 2008.  14 year old Parvinder Singh was last seen on CCTV footage that was featured…

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Missing drama dominates its slot on BBC1

Leopardrama's brand new drama series MISSING starring Pauline Quirke got off to a flying start on BBC1 at 2.15pm when the first of its five episodes launched on Monday 16th March. The first show rated…

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Strength to strength in BBC1 Daytime

Leopard Films is delighted to announce that every day this week BBC1 will be screening two and a half hours of Leopard made programming. Leopard's flagship interactive series Missing Live launched its…

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Cash In The Attic is recommissioned

Cash In The Attic and Celebrity Cash In The Attic have been recommissioned by BBC1. The series stars a host of celebrities raising cash for good causes.

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CSI in Australia and New Zealand

Crash Scene Investigators has been licenced to Network, Australia and Sky Prime, New Zealand.

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Greenlit: Organ Donation Live

A major new live campaigning series for BBC1. News to follow....

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