Box TV

Box TV

Infobox company
company_name = Box TV
company_
company_type = Indpendent
Parent group DCD Media plc
foundation = 2000
location = flagicon|UK London, England
industry = Television production
homepage = [http://www.box-tv.co.uk]

Box TV Limited is a UK based production company specialising in film and television drama, subsidiary of production and distribution group DCD Media.

Founded in 2000 by award-winning producer Gub Neal, formerly Head of Drama at Channel 4 and Controller of Drama at Granada Television, Box TV's core team also include executive producers Justin Thomson-Glover and Patrick Irwin. The team were joined by Adrian Bate, formerly Head of Film & Drama at Zenith Entertainment, in October 2006.

Box TV was acquired in December 2005 by DCD Media.

Programmes

Notable Box TV productions include:

* The Wind in the Willows adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic of children's literature starring Matt Lucas and Bob Hoskins for BBC One (Christmas drama 2006/audience 5.3m)
* Bon Voyage for ITV1 (broadcast in October 06/ audience 4.4m)
* Sweeney Todd starring Ray Winstone for BBC One, (broadcast December 2005/audience 6.6m)
* Gunpowder, Treason and Plot

Upcoming productions

* The Last Enemy, a five part new Thriller for BBC One by screenwriter Peter Berry (Prime Suspect 6, Mary Bryant, Kiszko – A Life for a Life)
* Affinity a drama adaptation of the Sarah Waters novel Affinity for ITV, written by Andrew Davies, who also adapted Sarah Waters' Tipping the Velvet.

Awards

In June 2007 Bon Voyage won Best Mini-Series award at the Monte Carlo Television Festival. Other awards include FIPA Awards 2005 – Fipa d’Or for Gunpowder, Treason and Plot

External links

* [http://www.box-tv.co.uk Box TV]


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