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Since first hitting television screens in 1995, Hollyoaks, set in a leafy suburb of Chester, focuses on strong issue led storytelling and big block-buster plots and has become a firm fixture in the primetime schedules of both Channel 4 and E4.

Zero Chill is the latest Netflix project from Lime Pictures, the team behind double Emmy award-winning Free Rein. The live action kids and family series follows 15-year-old figure skater Kayla as her life is up-ended from Canada to the UK, when her twin brother Mac gets a place at a prestigious ice hockey academy.

Free Rein is a double Emmy award-winning Netflix Original series commissioned out of the US for a global audience in over 190 countries.  The first series launched worldwide as a 10 x 30 minute live action drama series in Spring 2017. 

Disney’s Evermoor was the first live action drama series to be commissioned by Disney EMEA outside of North America premiering globally in October 2014.

Mysterious and exciting, House Of Anubis was truly what the phrase ‘edge of your seat’ was invented for.  Over 190 gripping episodes of the award-winning show have been produced for Nickelodeon.

This magical drama followed the Boulsworth family, who lived at and ran Knot Farm, but most importantly fostered a number of children there.  The series was shot in the heart of picturesque North Wales, and captured the most stunning, sweeping shots of every hill, cove, cave and cliff used. 

Combat Kids was part of Kids And Conflict, a special three-week season of programmes in 2010 on CBBC that set out to examine, through drama and documentary, how children are affected by war. Combat Kids was a 3 x 30-minute drama that explored what it is like for a family divided by the difficulties of military life.

The Well was a multiplatform horror experience that could be watched on BBC Two and played online. The drama followed four teenagers who unleash a terrifying ancient force from a disused well, whilst they are partying in an abandoned house.

Ingenious was a one-off drama produced for CBBC. This magical family film followed three children who find a genie – Genius – on a farm in Alderley Edge.

Shelfstackers was a sitcom for BBC Two that launched in 2010. The comedy followed four teenage shelf stackers on the bottom rung of Grogans supermarket’s pecking order.

Apparitions was a hard-hitting drama that followed Roman Catholic priest, Father Jacob Myers, played by Martin Shaw, as he explored evidence ofs miracle to be used in canonisation and performed exorcisms.

Hard-hitting topical drama for BBC One daytime, The Case explored high pressured life in and out of the courtroom. The Case was a five-part British television legal drama series, written and created by David Allison, that broadcast over five consecutive days in October 2011. 

Bonkers was an ITV comedy drama series starring Liza Tarbuck as Helen, a likeable, forty-something teacher whose world is turned upside down when she discovers her husband of 20 years has been cheating on her.

The Outsiders was an epic, white-knuckle action thriller produced for ITV. The drama followed Nathan (Nigel Harman) - a member of a top-secret espionage ring based deep in the bowels of the British Library - as he becomes embroiled in the mystery surrounding a bizarre claim that the 17th-century Dutch artist and devout Catholic, Rubens, tried to suppress a formula for eternal life because he feared it would undermine the existence of God.

In its 30-year tenure, Grange Hill became one of the longest-running programmes in British television history.  From 1978 to 2008, the BBC drama, set in a fictional comprehensive school, became notorious for taking on gritty issues such as heroin addiction, bullying and coping with disability.

In its 21-year run, Liverpool-based Brookside became regarded as one of Britain's top four soap-operas.  From 1982 to 2003, the infamous cul-de-sac, Brookside Close, became the epicentre of every conceivable (and inconceivable) storyline on television.