Remarkable Entertainment
| Formerly | Remarkable Television (2009–2016) |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Predecessors |
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| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | , England |
| Parent | Banijay UK Productions |
| Website | www |
Remarkable Entertainment (formerly known as Remarkable Television) is a British television production company that is part of Banijay UK Productions which is part of French production & distribution company Banijay Entertainment. It was created through the merger of two British production companies Cheetah Television and Brighter Pictures by their Dutch parent company Endemol in 2009.
History
[edit]In June 2014, Remarkable announced that establishment of their game-show division Remarkable Games with former head of entertainment at Remarkable Television named James Fox heading the new games division as their creative director.[1]
In July 2020, Remarkable and its Dutch production & distribution parent Endemol Shine Group was merged into French production & distribution company Banijay Group (who owns its British subsidiaries) with Remarkable became a subsidiary of Banijay's UK division Banijay UK and became its new parent as Banijay's distribution arm Banijay Rights will distribute Remarkable's future programmes.[2][3]
In July 2023, Banijay UK Productions announced the merger of Remarkable's factual production division Remarkable Factual into Banijay's other British factual production subsidiary RDF Television with Kitty Walshe stepping down of the CEO of both factual producers.[4]
Filmography
[edit]| Title | Years | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready Steady Cook[5] | 1994–2021[6] | BBC Two/BBC One | inherited from Cheetah Television |
| Deal or No Deal | 2005–present | Channel 4/ITV1[7] | inherited from Cheetah Television West |
| Only Connect | 2008–present | BBC Four/BBC Two | inherited from Presentable and RDF Television[8] |
| Pointless | 2009–present | BBC Two/BBC One | inherited from Brighter Pictures |
| Celebrity Big Brother | 2010 | Channel 4 | |
| Big Brother | |||
| Divided | ITV1 | ||
| The Million Pound Drop | 2010–2015; 2018–2019 | Channel 4 | |
| The Bank Job | 2012 | Channel 4 | |
| Tipping Point[8] | 2012–present | ITV1 | inherited from RDF Television and Fizz |
| The Common Denominator | 2013 | Channel 4 | |
| Ejector Seat | 2014 | ITV1 | |
| The Singer Takes It All | Channel 4 | co-production with Initial | |
| Two Tribes | 2014–2015 | BBC Two | |
| The Big Spell | 2017 | Sky One | |
| Richard Osman's House of Games | 2017–present | BBC Two | |
| All Together Now | 2018–2019 | BBC One | |
| The Wall | 2019–2022 | co-production with Glassman Media and Springhill Entertainment | |
| The Birthday Cake Game | 2021 | BBC Radio 4 | |
| Starstruck | 2022–2023 | ITV1 | |
| The Big Interiors Battle | 2023 | Channel 4 | |
| Survivor | BBC One | ||
| Genius Game | 2025–present | ITV1 | |
| Building the Band | 2025–present | Netflix |
References
[edit]- ^ Barraclough, Leo (June 4, 2014). "Endemol U.K. Launches Formats Specialist Remarkable Games". Variety.
- ^ "Banijay Closes Endemol Shine Acquisition, Forming Global Production Giant". The Hollywood Reporter. July 3, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
- ^ Whittingham, Clive (July 7, 2020). "Banijay completes Endemol Shine deal". C21Media.
- ^ Goldbert, Max (July 17, 2023). "Kitty Walshe Exiting Banijay Labels RDF & Remarkable Factual After Eight Years". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "BBC - Rylan Clark-Neal top host all new Ready Steady Cook on BBC One - Media Centre". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ Seddon, Dan (7 September 2021). "Ready, Steady, Cook reboot has been axed by the BBC". Digital Spy.
- ^ "DEAL OR NO DEAL RETURN CONFIRMED FOR ITV AND ITVX AND STV". Dock10. March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b Booth, Martin (2 February 2024). "Award-winning Bristol production company to close after 30 years". Bristol 24/7.