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{{Short description|British content production company}}
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{{Infobox company
| name = BBC Studios Productions
| name = BBC Studios Productions Limited
| logo = BBC Studios 2021 (Vertical).png
| logo = BBC Studios Productions Logo.jpg
| former_name = BBC Studios Limited (2015–2018)<ref name="CompaniesHouse" />
| type = Public subsidiary
| type = [[Division (business)|Division]]
| industry = Television production
| industry = Television production
| founded = 27 February 2015<ref name="CompaniesHouse" />
| area_served = [[United Kingdom]]
| area_served = [[United Kingdom]]
| revenue = {{Increase}} £423 million (2022)
| owner = [[BBC Studios]]
| net_income = {{Increase}} £24 million (2022)
| divisions = BBC Studios Science Unit<br>BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions<br>BBC Studios Music Productions<br>BBC Studios Entertainment Productions<br>BBC Studios Continuing Drama Productions<br>BBC Studios Natural History Unit<br>BBC Studios Event Productions<br>BBC Studios Documentary Unit<br>BBC Studios Drama Productions<br>BBC Studios Comedy Productions
| assets = {{Increase}} £32 million (2022)
| website = [http://productions.bbcstudios.com productions.bbcstudios.com]
| owner = [[BBC]]
| parent = [[BBC Studios]]
| divisions = BBC Studios Science Unit<br>BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions<br>BBC Studios Music Productions<br>BBC Studios Entertainment Productions<br>BBC Studios Continuing Drama Productions<br>[[BBC Studios Natural History Unit]]<br>BBC Studios Event Productions<br>BBC Studios Documentary Unit<br>BBC Studios Drama Productions<br>BBC Studios Comedy Productions<br>BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions<br>BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions
| subsid = Mortimer Productions<br>Nice and Accurate Productions
| website = {{url|productions.bbcstudios.com}}
}}
}}


'''BBC Studios Productions''' is a British content production company serving as the BBC's production service producing a wide range of programmes from things like [[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]] to [[Strictly Come Dancing]]. BBC Studios Productions is responsible for producing programmes while BBC Studios is in charge of ventures like [[UKTV]] and the distribution and selling of formats of BBC programmes. BBC Studios Productions is the biggest content producer in the United Kingdom<ref>{{Cite web|title=BBC Studios Productions|url=https://productions.bbcstudios.com/about-us#:~:text=%22-,As%20the%20UK%E2%80%99s%20biggest%20producer%20of%20content,-%2C%20my%20ambition%20has|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''BBC Studios Productions Limited'''<ref name="CompaniesHouse">{{Cite web |date=2015-02-27 |title=BBC STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09463829 |access-date=2023-09-01 |website=[[Companies House]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Privacy Policy {{!}} BBC Studios Productions |url=https://productions.bbcstudios.com/privacy-policy |access-date=2023-09-01 |website=BBC Studios Productions}}</ref> is a British content production company and is [[BBC Studios]]' national production division, producing a wide range of programmes from things like ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'' to ''[[Strictly Come Dancing]]''. BBC Studios Productions is responsible for producing programmes while BBC Studios is in charge of ventures like [[UKTV]] and the distribution and selling of formats of BBC programmes. BBC Studios Productions is the biggest content producer in the United Kingdom.<ref name="bbcaboutus">{{Cite web|title=BBC Studios Productions|url=https://productions.bbcstudios.com/about-us|accessdate=December 4, 2022}}</ref>


== Divisions ==
== Divisions ==
BBC Studios Productions has 10 production divisions responsible for producing different programmes for broadcasters including [[Apple TV+]], [[Amazon Prime Video]], [[Channel 4]], [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)]], [[UKTV]], [[Discovery Channel]], [[Netflix]] and [[PBS]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=BBC Studios Productions|url=https://productions.bbcstudios.com/about-us#:~:text=Our%20teams%20also%20produce%20shows%20for%20a%20diverse%20range%20of%20broadcasters%20including%20Apple%2C%20Amazon%2C%20Channel%204%2C%20Channel%205%2C%20UKTV%2C%20Discovery%2C%20Netflix%20and%20PBS%20in%20North%20America.|url-status=live}}</ref>
BBC Studios Productions has 12 production divisions responsible for producing different programmes for their channels, as well as other broadcasters including [[Apple TV+]], [[Amazon Prime Video]], [[Channel 4]], [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]], [[UKTV]], [[Discovery Channel]], [[Netflix]] and [[PBS]].<ref name="bbcaboutus"/>


=== BBC Studios Science Unit ===
=== BBC Studios Science Unit ===
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==== Titles ====
==== Titles ====
* ''The Edge of Science'' (YouTube Original)

* The Edge of Science (YouTube Original)
* ''[[The Surgeon's Cut]]'' (Netflix)
* [[The Surgeon's Cut|The Surgeons' Cut (Netflix)]]
* ''[[The Planets (2019 TV series)|The Planets]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[The Planets (2019 TV series)|The Planets (BBC Two)]]
* ''8 Days: To the Moon and Back'' (BBC Two)
* 8 Days: To the Moon and Back (BBC Two)
* ''[[Horizon (British TV series)|Horizon]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Horizon (British TV series)|Horizon (BBC Two)]]
* ''[[The Sky at Night]]'' (BBC Four)
* ''[[Rendezvous with the Future]]'' (Bilibili)
* [[The Sky at Night|The Sky at Night (BBC Four)]]
* The Truth About... (BBC One)
* ''The Truth About...'' (BBC One)
* [[Stargazing Live|Stargazing Live (BBC Two)]]
* ''[[Stargazing Live]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Climate Change – The Facts|Climate Change – The Facts (BBC One)]]
* ''[[Climate Change – The Facts]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Extinction: The Facts|Extinction: The Facts (BBC One)]]
* ''[[Extinction: The Facts]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World]]
* ''[[Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World]]''
* ''Cook Clever, Waste Less with Prue and Rupy'' (Channel 4)
* Horizon: Coronavirus (BBC Two)
* ''Perpetual Planet: Heros of the Oceans'' (National Geographic)
*Cook Clever, Waste Less with Prue and Rupy (Channel 4)
* Perpetual Planet: Heros of the Oceans (National Geographic)


=== BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions ===
=== BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions ===
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==== Titles ====
==== Titles ====
* ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'' (BBC One)

* [[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear (BBC One)]]
* ''[[Countryfile]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Countryfile|Countryfile (BBC One)]]
* ''[[The One Show]]'' (BBC One)
* [[The One Show|The One Show (BBC One)]]
* ''Nigella: At My Table'' (BBC Two)
* Nigella: At My Table (BBC Two)
* ''[[Dragons' Den (British TV programme)|Dragons' Den]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Dragons' Den (British TV programme)|Dragons' Den (BBC Two)]]
* ''[[Gardeners' World]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Gardeners' World|Gardeners' World (BBC Two)]]
* ''[[Antiques Roadshow]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Antiques Roadshow|Antiques Roadshow (BBC One)]]
* ''[[Bargain Hunt]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby|Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby (BBC Two)]]
* [[Bargain Hunt|Bargain Hunt (BBC One)]]
* ''Jay Blades' Home Fix'' (BBC One)
*Jay Blades' Home Fix (BBC One)
* ''Nigella's Cook, Eat. Repeat'' (BBC Two)
* Nigella's Cook, Eat. Repeat (BBC Two)
* ''[[Celebrity Painting Challenge]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[DIY SOS]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Celebrity Painting Challenge|Celebrity Painting Challenge (BBC One)]]
* [[DIY SOS|DIY SOS (BBC One)]]
* ''Morning Live'' (BBC One)
* ''It's Grime Up North'' (Channel 4)
* Morning Live (BBC One)
* ''Weatherman Walking'' (BBC One)
* It's Grime Up North (Channel 4)
* Weatherman Walking (BBC One)
* ''[[Wanted Down Under]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[Points of View (TV programme)|Points of View]]'' (BBC One)


=== BBC Studios Music Productions ===
=== BBC Studios Music Productions ===
BBC Studios Music Productions is the production arm of BBC Studios Productions responsible for any music related commissions. The BBC Studios Music Productions is headed by James Payne and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.
BBC Studios Music Productions is the production arm of BBC Studios Productions responsible for music-related commissions. The BBC Studios Music Productions is headed by James Payne and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.


==== Titles ====
==== Titles ====
* ''[[Glastonbury Festival|Glastonbury]]'' (BBC)

* [[Glastonbury Festival|Glastonbury (BBC)]]
* ''[[Later... with Jools Holland]]'' (BBC Two)
* ''[[Mercury Prize]]'' (BBC)
* [[Later... with Jools Holland|Later... with Jools Holland (BBC Two)]]
* [[Mercury Prize|Mercury Prize (BBC)]]
* ''Soul America'' (BBC Four)
* ''[[Reading and Leeds Festivals|Reading + Leeds]]'' (BBC)
* Soul America (BBC Four)
* [[Reading and Leeds Festivals|Reading + Leeds (BBC)]]
* ''[[Top of the Pops]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Top of the Pops|Top of the Pops (BBC Two)]]
* ''[[BBC Young Musician]]'' (BBC Four)
* [[BBC Young Musician|BBC Young Musician (BBC Four)]]
* ''K-Pop Idols: Inside the Hit Factory'' (BBC Four)
* ''[[Maestro (British TV series)|Maestro]]'' (BBC Two)
* K-Pop Idols: Inside the Hit Factory (BBC Four)
* [[Maestro (TV series)|Maestro (BBC Two)]]
* ''Fleetwood Mac: Don't Stop'' (BBC One)
* Fleetwood Mac: Don't Stop (BBC One)
* ''[[Proms in the Park]]'' (BBC)
* [[Proms in the Park|Proms in the Park (BBC)]]
* ''[[Jools' Annual Hootenanny]]'' (BBC Two)
* [[Jools' Annual Hootenanny|Jools' Annual Hootenanny (BBC Two)]]


=== BBC Studios Entertainment Productions ===
=== BBC Studios Entertainment Productions ===
BBC Studios Entertainment Productions produces enthralling, genre-leading content producing titles such as Children in Need and Strictly Come Dancing. BBC Studios Entertainment Productions is headed by Mel Balac and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.
BBC Studios Entertainment Productions produces titles such as ''Children in Need'' and ''Strictly Come Dancing''. BBC Studios Entertainment Productions is headed by Mel Balac and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.


==== Titles ====
==== Titles ====
* ''[[Strictly Come Dancing]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[Question of Sport]]'' (BBC One)
* ''Elton John: Uncensored'' (BBC One)
* ''[[The Big Night In]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[Comic Relief]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[Children in Need]]'' (BBC One)
* [[Eurovision Song Contest]] (BBC One)
* ''A Royal Team Talk: Tackling Mental Health'' (BBC One)
* ''[[The Weakest Link (British game show)|The Weakest Link]]'' (BBC One)
* ''[[EastEnders: Secrets from the Square]]'' (BBC One)
* ''Got It Covered - BBC Children in Need'' (BBC One)
* ''Mastermind Cymru'' (S4C)


=== BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions ===
* [[Strictly Come Dancing|Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One)]]
==== Titles ====
* [[Question of Sport|Question of Sport (BBC One)]]
* ''[[Blue Peter]]''
* Elton John: Uncensored (BBC One)
*''[[Go Jetters]]''
* [[The Big Night In|The Big Night In (BBC One)]]
*''[[JoJo & Gran Gran]]''
* [[Comic Relief|Comic Relief (BBC One)]]
*''[[Saturday Mash-Up!]]''
* [[Children in Need|Children in Need (BBC One)]]
*''[[Bro's in Control]]''
* [[Eurovision Song Contest|Eurovision Song Contest (BBC One)]]
*''[[The Dumping Ground]]''
* A Royal Team Talk: Tackling Mental Health (BBC One)
*''[[Phoenix Rise (TV series)|Phoenix Rise]]''
* [[The Weakest Link (British game show)|The Weakest Link (BBC One)]]

* [[EastEnders: Secrets from the Square|EastEnders: Secrets from the Square (BBC One)]]
=== BBC Studios Documentary Unit ===
* Got it Covered - BBC Children in Need (BBC One)
==== Titles ====
* Mastermind Cymru (S4C)
*''[[The Met: Policing London]]''
*''[[Life and Death Row]]''
*''[[Landward]]''
*''[[Rip Off Britain (TV programme)|Rip Off Britain]]''
*''[[Imagine (TV series)|Imagine]]''

=== BBC Studios Events Productions ===
The BBC Studios Events Productions unit focuses primarily on events of significance across the UK and was the primary and sole source of all coronation footage which was covered in [[Ultra-high-definition television|Ultra-high-definition]] and distributed to broadcasters domestically and worldwide.

==== Titles ====
*''[[Royal Christmas Message]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://productions.bbcstudios.com/our-production-brands/events-productions | title=Events Productions &#124; BBC Studios Productions }}</ref>
*[[Coronation of Charles III and Camilla]]
*[[Platinum Party at the Palace]]
*[[Trooping the Colour]]
*[[The Earthshot Prize]]
*[[Festival of Remembrance]]
*[[Coronation Concert]]

=== BBC Studios Drama Productions ===
==== Titles ====
*''[[Doctor Who]]'' (Cardiff)
*''[[Father Brown (2013 TV series)|Father Brown]]'' (Birmingham)
*''[[Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators]]'' (Birmingham)
*''[[Silent Witness]]'' (Birmingham)
*''[[The Break]]'' (Birmingham)
*''[[Sister Boniface Mysteries]]'' (Birmingham)

=== BBC Studios Natural History Unit ===
{{Main|BBC Studios Natural History Unit}}

==== Titles ====
{{Main|BBC Studios Natural History Unit filmography}}

=== BBC Studios Continuing Drama Productions ===
==== Titles ====
*''[[EastEnders]]''
*''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]''
*''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/news/doctors-tender-awarded-studios-february-2018 | title=BBC Studios awarded Doctors tender }}</ref>
*''[[River City]]''
*''[[Pobol y Cwm]]''

=== BBC Studios Comedy Productions ===
==== Titles ====
*''[[Good Omens (TV series)|Good Omens]]''
*''[[Inside No. 9]]''

=== BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions ===


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{BBC}}


[[Category:BBC|Studios Productions]]

[[Category:Television]]
[[Category:Television production companies of the United Kingdom]]

Latest revision as of 22:19, 23 October 2024

BBC Studios Productions Limited
FormerlyBBC Studios Limited (2015–2018)[1]
Company typeDivision
IndustryTelevision production
Founded27 February 2015[1]
Area served
United Kingdom
RevenueIncrease £423 million (2022)
Increase £24 million (2022)
Total assetsIncrease £32 million (2022)
OwnerBBC
ParentBBC Studios
DivisionsBBC Studios Science Unit
BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions
BBC Studios Music Productions
BBC Studios Entertainment Productions
BBC Studios Continuing Drama Productions
BBC Studios Natural History Unit
BBC Studios Event Productions
BBC Studios Documentary Unit
BBC Studios Drama Productions
BBC Studios Comedy Productions
BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions
BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions
SubsidiariesMortimer Productions
Nice and Accurate Productions
Websiteproductions.bbcstudios.com

BBC Studios Productions Limited[1][2] is a British content production company and is BBC Studios' national production division, producing a wide range of programmes from things like Top Gear to Strictly Come Dancing. BBC Studios Productions is responsible for producing programmes while BBC Studios is in charge of ventures like UKTV and the distribution and selling of formats of BBC programmes. BBC Studios Productions is the biggest content producer in the United Kingdom.[3]

Divisions

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BBC Studios Productions has 12 production divisions responsible for producing different programmes for their channels, as well as other broadcasters including Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Channel 4, Channel 5, UKTV, Discovery Channel, Netflix and PBS.[3]

BBC Studios Science Unit

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The BBC Studios Science Unit has produced a wide range of scientific programmes for multiple broadcasters. The department is headed up by Andrew Cohen and is overseen by the Factual Managing Director Tom McDonald.

Titles

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BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions

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BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions is responsible for delivering entertaining and enriching programmes. The Factual Entertainment productions is headed by Naomi Carter and is overseen by managing director of Factual Entertainment and Events Hannah Wyatt.

Titles

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BBC Studios Music Productions

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BBC Studios Music Productions is the production arm of BBC Studios Productions responsible for music-related commissions. The BBC Studios Music Productions is headed by James Payne and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.

Titles

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BBC Studios Entertainment Productions

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BBC Studios Entertainment Productions produces titles such as Children in Need and Strictly Come Dancing. BBC Studios Entertainment Productions is headed by Mel Balac and is overseen by Entertainment and Music Managing Director Suzy Lamb.

Titles

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BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions

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Titles

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BBC Studios Documentary Unit

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Titles

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BBC Studios Events Productions

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The BBC Studios Events Productions unit focuses primarily on events of significance across the UK and was the primary and sole source of all coronation footage which was covered in Ultra-high-definition and distributed to broadcasters domestically and worldwide.

Titles

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BBC Studios Drama Productions

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Titles

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BBC Studios Natural History Unit

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Main article: BBC Studios Natural History Unit

Titles

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Main article: BBC Studios Natural History Unit filmography

BBC Studios Continuing Drama Productions

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Titles

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BBC Studios Comedy Productions

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Titles

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BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "BBC STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Privacy Policy | BBC Studios Productions". BBC Studios Productions. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b "BBC Studios Productions". Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Events Productions | BBC Studios Productions".
  5. ^ "BBC Studios awarded Doctors tender".
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