FremantleMedia expands sales catalogue

FremantleMedia expands sales catalogue

FremantleMedia

MUMBAI: Fremantle Archive Sales, the clip sales division of format creator and distributor FremantleMedia has acquired worldwide representation rights for a raft of titles from Flame Television Production.

Flame produces formats in challenging subject areas.

Fremantle Archive Sales business development executive Sam Partner said, “We are delighted to be working with Flame and to add such a broad range of titles to our ever-expanding portfolio of programming. Flame’s catalogue offers some very topical titles, all of which will further diversify our already extensive catalogue and offer our clients an even greater invaluable resource.”

Documentaries acquired as part of the agreement include London’s Olympic Dream. The 45 minute special sees presenter, Kirsty Young, offer up an inside story into London’s 2012 Olympic Bid. Rude London documents a modern look at London and observes just how rude the city has become; Ann Summers Uncovered takes an in-depth look at the high street chain.

Blaming The Jews sees David Aaronovitch present a disturbing look at modern anti-Semitism. Back To Basics takes a serious look at the trend for British children of Caribbean origin being sent back to the Caribbean by their parents for a traditional education.

Factual entertainment titles include Digging For Jesus which sees presenter Nigel Spivey reveal the top ten archaeological discoveries which take us close to the man from Galilee. Cowboys meanwhile investigates the world of unlicensed minicabs drivers.

Light entertainment programmes include Celebrity Swaps sees celebrities transformed with the use of prosthetics, stylists and voice coaching. The Price Of Fame examines the dark side of fame. Cage Combat meanwhile follows the men and women who take part in the sport known as “ultimate combat” fighting.