Established in September 2020, UK based Woodcut International is the distribution division of Woodcut Media (a member of the Anthology Group of businesses), a leading producer of a broad range of factual programming that includes true crime, specialist factual, premium factual and factual entertainment.
Woodcut International focuses on the global sales of a programme catalogue of approximately 100 hours of select Woodcut Media series and specials that include new productions and library titles. One of the top titles for MIPTV is Surviving a Serial Killer (6x’60), a true crime/doc series commissioned by More4(UK), which delves into the personal stories of the people who have done just that.
In the same line are three series: The Killer Within(10x’60), a gripping series we explore the making of a killer and unearth what drives someone to commit the most heinous of crimes;How I Caught The Killer (S2 & S3, 20x’60), a ten-part crime series revealing, like never before, what it’s like to be a police officer working on the most incredible and inconceivable murder cases in criminal history; and The Beverley Allitt Tapes(3x’60), about the arrest of a shy, unassuming 22 year old nurse for the murder of 4 young children that shocked the nation and changed the perception of medical professionals in the UK forever. All them have been commissioned by Sky Crime(UK).
On the factual entertainment side, Woodcut International brings Animal Antics (13x’30), commissioned by MTG World for Viasat Nature, which showcase hundreds of brilliant beasts from the sporty to the naughty and the lazy to the crazy. And Football: A Brief History by Alfie Allen (2x’60) from Woodcut Media and The Development Partnership, commissioned by A+E Networks’HISTORYfor UK: this series explores the defining moments and turning points in the establishment and growth of football in the UK.
