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    TV SHOWS AND FILMS IN DEVELOPMENT

      LIST OF PROJECTS

      1.Dangerous Demands - period drama - series of features or TV show

      An 4 x feature film (or an 8 part series)  of an epic period drama set in 1714. A beautiful redhaired squires daughter rides out one stormy afternoon with her brother to avoid an unwanted marriage proposal. Unbeknown to her the Sultan of Morocco has sent a fleet of Barbary Pirates to find a high born red haired girl to add to his harem. The adventures of Elizabeth as she rises to favourite mistress in the harem to preserve her life and her eventual escape and return to her parents falling in love with a French Count on the way. Set against the backdrop of the black and white slave trade, politics of the Gerogian era, Barbary Pirates, witches, intrigue and love.

      2.Secret Act - contemporary TV thriller set in Indonesia, Singapore and England.

      A 6 or 8 part thriller set between Indonesia, Asia, England and France set in a sleepy English town where crime is scarce. Here a secret is taking place as a black widow perpetrator is holding various men in a Vicorian Ice cave. The missing men are causing grave concern and when the local cult leader's son goes missing he asks an Indonesian documentary maker who has returned to the area with his English wife to investigate. In return he gives him access to the cults daily rituals to include in his new documentary Cult or Con. Harto must find proof of the perpetartor before hie is dran in to the tangled web of dark secrets as he is intended as the next victim.

      3. Quirky - Factual Entertainment - TV series

      Our fabulous and quirky presenter Kate O'Donnell and another presenter show 

      1. Quirky Homes - a collection of homes with a difference, period homes where the owners have restored everything to period correct or unusual places in the UK.

      2. Quirky people - charismatic and eccentric people not afraid to be different and be themselves in the sea of conformity  

      4. Murder at The Mint - period drama set in India and England - TV sereis

      Period drama set in 1930's in India and England. Albert becomes the new designer for Indian coinage but has to be single so leaves his wife at home and plans to "marry her" on his first leave and bring her back with him. His wife returns with him but hates the heat and the heirarchy so swiftly reurns home. Lonely and disappointed he gets involved with his housekeeper an Indian woman. Scandal ensues and the servant is found murdered. Who did it and why? 

      Years later its present day and his great grandaughter finds a lot of diaries and letters outlining the story between Albert and his wife and a mysterious photo that Albert has written " my dearest little grandaughter"  and Indian girl and Selena decides to visit Calcutta to trace the girl in the photo and find out what really happened back in 1930. (Based on a true story)

      5. Tatty Tomboy - female gangster drama - feature film

      A pretty little tomboy, rebellious, daring, from a bohemian background mixes in a rough state primary school due to her parents failing fortunes. There she learns to fend off the bullies and stand up for herself, winning her the lifelong devotion of Dobby, from the biggest and scariest criminal family in the region. 

      Her mother an actress herself wants her to become a famous actress, she has the looks and talent but Zizi (Hepzibah) is drawn sideways into controlling rents and tenants in a growing underworld business in Brighton. Money comes thick and fast til she crosses swords with  Santi a gay nightclub host that is not "out" and wants the West Pier. Dobby protect her but a secret war ensues.

      Zizi with money behind her starts to make self funded films, starring herself of course and her latest film "Break No Bones" is a romantic comedy that wins her a BAFTA nomination plus a handsome new famous actor boyfriend. Suddenly she has it all. But Santi seeks revenge and the night of the BAFTA unleashes a horror never imagined.

      5. Deadly Venom - insect horror/thriller

        

      Logline : A weird, clock mending loner, seeks revenge on women who have rejected him, fuelled by his hobbies; browsing incel forums and collecting insects with deadly stings. Together they are a dangerous cocktail.

      Synopsis: A 50 year old nerdy, loner, Dereck lives with his domineering mother. He’s a clock mender in a small village with his own shop, tending his garden, his insect collection and longing for a woman to mate with. His domineering  mother pushes his buttons one time too many so he decides to take charge of his life. A young boy by chance comes into his shop and he sees him as someone he can groom into helping him. The boy,Willow, orphaned but living with his grandmother sees Dereck as a father figure. Dereck buys a sex doll for company and invents mechanical bees with a lethal sting that he can control from his computer.  He eliminates his mother, the nosey neighbours but when he kills the lady across the street, the flower shop owner, Willow is suspicious as to what he has been making for Dereck. Dereck  starts to build a bee army to get his revenge on the local police force who are nosing about too much. Can Willow find out what Dereck is making and stop him before more people die?

      6. Ferocious - The Monster of the Moors- thriller/horror (monster and folklore) - feature film


      Flora's father loved and protected her before he died but her mother works her from dawn to dusk , starves and beats her. Her excuse is that she needs to make the farm work and without her husband that’s near impossible.Her mother becomes more cruel than ever as she is convinced that a Spriggen, a mythical beast is eating her cattle and is on a mission to capture it. Gleeful when she tasers it tearing one of her cows to shreds, she thinks ofthe money she will make exhibiting it so doesn’t kill it, but cages it up in a barn.


      The Spriggen somehow does not scare Flora and she forfeits her meagre food to offer it to the beast. The mother works out a plan to start offering the Spriggen as a sort of circus freak, to a paying audience and decides to free Flora who she says must not return to  school and be the manager, collecting the ticket monies. The Spriggan doesn’t like being on show and shapeshifts. 

      Mary in a fury beats him in his tiny chimp form.


      The Spriggen retaliates growing very fast to his huge menacing size and eats the mother as Flora cowers, but he lets her live, she has been kind to him. A bond grows between them leading to a suprising ending


      7. Angel Dust -scifi including realms and astral projection TV series

      An alien invasion sets the world into dread and war. The draconian rule includes turning people to dust for any infringements. At first the aliens seem good, killing off pedophiles, rapists, murderers but their rules become more extreme and puritan., 

      A wizard visits a savant girl Raven as nightly she visits other realms in what she imagines is a dream but is astral projection into various unknown dimensions. Here the Wizard tells her she must assess whether people are vil or good, angels or devils and go deepinto the underworld or up to haven to find the key to harmony in this world and expel the aliens who are not a good force.

      8 The Wildlings Way - TV show children 8-12

      8 x 30 minute shows. A girl lives wild in the woods, just 12 with no family, running water, electricity or computers. Sge hunts and traps her own food. Then she meets a gameboy obsessed boy walking his dog and they both enter each others worlds with suprising results and a blossoming friendship.

      9. Cuckoo In the Nest - political thriller between Ireland and Scotland at the millenium - feature f

      10. Stitched Up - 2 part mystery, cosy crime thriller like Silent Witness format

      11. Bloody Love, thriller - feature film - murder and secrets.

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