‘Black Doves,’ ‘Kaos’ Producer Worries for Future of U.K. Television: ‘I Don’t Feel as Confident About the Sustainability of Our Business Model’

‘Black Doves,’ ‘Kaos’ Producer Worries for Future of U.K. Television: ‘I Don’t Feel as Confident About the Sustainability of Our Business Model’

“Black Doves” and “Kaos” producer Jane Featherstone has admitted she is not “confident about the sustainability” of the high-end TV production sector in the U.K. Featherstone, who is the COO of transatlantic prod-co Sister, was speaking as a witness into the U.K. parliamentary inquiry into the sector. Among the concerns she highlighted for U.K. production were increasing costs and budgets, changes in viewing habits and the way in which technol…

TV producer Jane Featherstone drops bombshell about ‘reality' of BBC shows

An English television producer, Jane Featherstone, recently revealed that BBC is grappling with budget woes, leaving several scripted shows on its slate unfunded.The 55-year-old head of Sister, the company behind Black Doves, shared...

‘Black Doves’ Producer Jane Featherstone Says BBC Has “Multiple Shows They Can’t Fund”

The BBC has a number of scripted shows on its slate that it “can’t fund,” according to UK super-producer Jane Featherstone. Featherstone, who runs Black Doves producer Sister and has made multiple BBC shows down the years along with big Netflix hits, made the claim during the UK parliamentary inquiry into high-end TV and film. “The BBC can answer for this but I am aware they have multiple shows which through no fault of their own they can’t…

Jane Featherstone Says BBC Has Reveals It Cannot Fund

The BBC has quite a lot of scripted exhibits on its slate that it “can’t fund,” in response to UK super-producer Jane Featherstone. Featherstone, who runs Black Doves producer Sister and has made a number of BBC exhibits down the years together with large Netflix hits, made the declare in the course of the UK parliamentary inquiry into high-end TV and movie. “The BBC can reply for this however I’m conscious they’ve a number of exhibits whic…