December 2006
BBC Costume + Wigs has supplied over 60 wigs to the leading fashion lingerie design company Agent Provocateur for their Christmas displays...More
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Agent Provocateur
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November 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts, part of BBC Resources Ltd, has won an RTS Craft & Design Award for Sound in the ‘Entertainment and Non-Drama’ category for Manchester Passion, which was broadcast on Good Friday 2006 on BBC Three...More
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Manchester Passion
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October 2006
Strictly Come Dancing joins the BBC HD trial from Saturday October 28 - the first live studio entertainment show ever to be broadcast in HD in the UK... More
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Strictly Come Dancing
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October 2006
BBC Post Production London has upgraded its entertainment facilities to support the fourth series of smash hit Saturday night show Strictly Come Dancing and its daily sister show Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two ... more
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Strictly Come Dancing
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September 2006
BBC Costume + Wigs has provided costumes and wigs for a new feature film on the Royal Family called The Queen, which is released by Pathe this month... more
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The Queen
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May 2006
BBC Post Production has transferred HD media between BBC sites for the first time without the need for dedicated HD circuits.
Utilising a combination of Avid DNxHD compression, the existing SD infrastructure inside each building and new fibre connectivity between Bristol Broadcasting House and London Television Centre ...
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September 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts Special Cameras team pioneered HD onboard camera systems for the first time at Goodwood Revival Meeting at Goodwood House near Chichester, the world’s largest historical motor racing event, which sees classic racing cars from the 1950s and 1960s compete.
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Goodwood
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September 2006
BBC Resources Ltd is delighted to announce the completion of the upgrade to high definition of Studio One, its 10,000 square foot studio in West London. Studio One is now open for business in both standard and high definition with the latest vision technology to support full HD production, as well as 5.1 sound production.
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Studio One
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August 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts, part of BBC Resources Ltd, has fitted out a specialist expanding truck to support BBC Learning’s Blast project for young people.
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The BBC Blast truck
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August 2006
The new John Malkovich film Colour Me Kubrick, which is being screened at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival, drew on the vast collection of BBC Costume + Wigs.
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Colour me Kubrick
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June 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts is capturing two major sporting events live in high definition this month – Wimbledon and the biggest international football tournament - The FIFA World Cup. Both will be broadcast in the UK in high definition for the first time as part of the BBC’s HD trial.
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UKTV studio on the BBC OB site
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May 2006
BBC Costume + Wigs recently hit cinema screens across the UK and abroad, with its collection featuring in the high profile films Munich and Keeping Mum.
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Munich
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May 2006
BBC Post Production Editor Paul Binns, has won a BAFTA Craft Award for Factual Editing on The Year London Blew Up, made for Channel 4 by Blast! Films. The two-hour drama documentary, retells the story of the 1974 IRA bombing campaign in London and uses a combination of drama recreation, documentary and archive footage...
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1974-The year London blew up
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May 2006
The recent horror episode of Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps posed a new challenge for the Post Production team, both from a content perspective and technically. The genre demanded a different pace and narrative style for the programme, as well as more complex pictures and sound – a large quantity of effects
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Two Pints of Terror
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April 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts is helping students from Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication in South London on Friday 28 April in the production of a programme for their annual Rave on Air event in June.
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Ravensbourne College
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April 2006
Following in the footsteps of the awarding winning Flashmob:The Opera, BBC Outside Broadcasts is capturing Manchester Passion on Good Friday (14 April 2006) for BBC THREE. The live event will offer a contemporary re-telling of the last few hours of Jesus’ life using popular music from the cream of Manchester bands from Joy Division to The Smiths and Oasis.
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Manc Passion
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March 2006
BBC Outside Broadcasts and BBC Classical Music has won an award for Brand New Flashmob Opera , which was recorded live at Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield in April last year, amidst hundreds of shoppers. It scoped up ‘Best Technical Execution of an outside broadcast' at the BBC's Radio & Music Awards 2006
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Flashmob
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March 2006
BBC Post Production in Bristol was responsible for the HD editing of the landmark series Planet Earth narrated by David Attenborough, the BBC's first major HD series which starts transmission on BBC One on 5th March.
From the world's greatest rivers and impressive gorges to the mightiest mountains, the hidden underground world of caves and caverns, to vast deserts, Planet Earth gives a unique view of awe-inspiring landscapes from all across the globe, revealing some of the most mythical creatures that live in these habitats
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Planet Earth
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February 2006
BBC Resources is setting up camp around the mountains of Turin to support coverage of the world’s biggest festival of winter sports, which takes place between 10-26 February 2006.
The 20th Games are set to receive more television coverage than ever before, with the BBC promising 100 hours over the 17-day event and 500 hours of programmes for digital
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Turin '06
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February 2006
BBC Post Production Editor Chris Groom was sent into the rainforest to edit reports for the new series Serious Amazon, which follows eight young adventurers as they trek through the rainforest to help rare monkeys and dolphins...
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Post in the Outpost
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