LONDON, UK: Popular factual label Red Sauce, part of Zinc Media Group, is scaling up both its London and Manchester production and development teams following confirmation of a significant volume of commissions.Â
The company has been commissioned by Channel 5 to make 52 hours of programming – the largest volume deal ever received by a Zinc Media label. This is in addition to the 10-part series commission, announced last week, from Dave, the first time that Zinc Media Group has worked with the UKTV-owned channel.
Red Sauce has been commissioned by Channel 5 to make Bargain Loving Brits in the Sun – Costa Living. This observational documentary series charts the lives of the Brits who’ve swapped the damp and grey of the UK for a new life in the UK’s most popular holiday destination, Spain. The series will be made by Red Sauce in Manchester.
Red Sauce has also secured a 10-part series commission from Dave, the first time that Zinc has worked with the UKTV-owned channel.
Special Ops: Crime Squad UK gives viewers a unique insight into the workings of the UK’s elite police task forces. With unique access to the highest-level detective techniques used to tackle crimes where ordinary policing has failed to make progress, this gritty but intelligent series will reveal the workings of police operative units made up of the most driven and elite detectives in the country. The series will be made by Red Sauce in London.
Red Sauce is the home of popular factual, factual entertainment and formats from London and the Regions. It is part of UK factual powerhouse Zinc Media Group, home to some of the UK’s leading content creators.