Tiger Aspect Productions

Tiger Aspect Productions (formerly known as Tiger Television) is a British television production company, particularly noted for its situation comedies.

Co-founded by Peter Bennett-Jones, its productions have included popular hits such as The Vicar of Dibley and Mr. Bean. It has also produced TV dramas, such as Murphy's Law and Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, and in October 2006, its drama series Robin Hood began showing on BBC One.

They also produce the animated children's series Charlie and Lola, based on the books written by Lauren Child. In June 2005, its first major feature film, The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse, was released. Tiger Aspect have also made a documentary at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (BRC), Quainton, on the life of Sir John Betjeman for his centenary celebrations. In June 2006, Tiger Aspect was purchased by IMG Media, an international talent and rights group, but was sold to Endemol UK in November 2009.[1]

Films

Awards and nominations

Several Tiger Aspect productions have received BAFTA awards:

Tiger Aspect programmes

Current series

Earlier programmes

References

  1. Endemol buys Tiger Aspect, guardian.co.uk; accessed 22 September 2015.

External links

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