We are a multi-award winning independent production company, creating high quality, factual content for television and radio.
Good journalism combined with stylish, contemporary production is at the heart of our brand.
Blakeway is widely acclaimed as one of Britain’s leading production companies specialising in blue chip factual programmes.
Blakeway Productions was set up by Denys Blakeway in 1994. Ten years later, the company was bought by Ten Alps PLC. In 2007 it merged with 3BM Television and Ten Alps TV, bringing together strong track records of successful production across the genres of documentaries, docu-dramas, current affairs and factual entertainment formats.
The Blakeway team has produced over 200 hours of prestigious programming for the BBC, Channel 4, More 4, ITV1 and Five in the UK and leading US broadcasters including PBS, National Geographic, HBO, The History Channel and Discovery.
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Benidrom ER
Series begins 11 January 2012 - 8pm, Channel 5A warm observational documentary series exclusively accessing Hospital Clinica Benidorm. With a busy staff of 280, the six hour-long programmes follow the doctors, nurses, ambulance teams and of course the many British holidaymakers and ex-pats whose unpredictable medical dramas keep the hospital busy.
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals who rescued the Monarchy
3 & 4 January - 9pm BBC2Two-part series for BBC2 provides an insight into the lives of George V and Queen Mary, revealing their lasting influence on Britain's monarchy
Mighty be their Powers: Three Women's Struggle for Peace
30 December 2011 - 16.00 on Radio 4Bridget Kendall profiles the three female human rights activists awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman.
Backstage Tales
9 December 2011 - BBC Radio 4, 11amMidge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of the music tour. He hears stories from the artists and the army of crew who put the show on the road. With Jason Donovan, Boy George, Kim Wilde, Belinda Carlisle and Martin Kemp.
Blakeway wins Best Children’s Programme at the Royal Television Society (RTS) North West's annual awards.
22nd November 2011For the second year running Blakeway North triumphed at the RTS North West 's annual awards held on Saturday 19th November 2011. Winning Best Children's programme with My Life: Staying Awake for CBBC.
