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23rd May 2024
BBC Comedy orders new show Smoggie Queens set in Middlesbrough
BBC Comedy has commissioned Smoggie Queens, an out and out comedy centred around a gang of friends who are fiercely proud of their North Eastern town of Middlesbrough and their small pocket of the LGBTQ+ community. Written by Middlesbrough native, Phil Dunning, Smoggie Queens tells the story of volatile Dickie (Dunning) along with drag queen […]
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23rd July 2024
Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson to return for new Murder, They Hope special co-produced by Schnoobert Productions
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19th July 2024
North East Screen to offer Women in Film and TV Memberships for North East-based crew
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10th July 2024
Major boost for North East TV & Film as post-production studio lands in Newcastle
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20th June 2024
Sunderland documentary to premiere at prestigious film festival in New Zealand
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19th June 2024
Newcastle based production company ‘J6 Films’ Produces Mark Warmington’s Feature Film ‘Harder Than the Rock
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23rd May 2024
Zahra Zomorrodian named as a recipient of the BBC Comedy Collective bursary scheme
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22nd May 2024
Channel 5 Greenlights 6-Part Drama ‘The Feud’, Starring Jill Halfpenny and Rupert Penry-Jones, from Lonesome Pine Productions
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10th May 2024
FilmNation TV UK partners with BBC and North East Screen to drive production in the region
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