Prospect is an independent TV production company part of production and distribution group

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. Prospect has offices in

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. The company produce a wide array of programming for the UK and international markets. Productions range from factual entertainment series and documentaries to long-running daytime shows. Founded in 1988, Prospect built its reputation through being one of the UK ’s largest suppliers of lifestyle and cookery programming, most notably with

ITV1 ITV1 (formerly known as ITV) is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the British media company ITV plc. It provides the Channel 3 public broadcast service across all of the United Kingdom except for t ...

's long-running 'Cooks!' series fronted by celebrity chef

Antony Worrall Thompson Henry Antony Cardew Worrall Thompson (born 1 May 1951) is an English restaurateur and celebrity chef, television presenter and radio broadcaster. Early life Worrall Thompson was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. His parents, Michae ...

. In 2006, Prospect topped the Broadcast magazine "Indies League Table 2006" in the Factual Entertainment category. In 2011 Prospect Cymru launched a new Topical Programming Unit specializing in current affairs and fast turnaround topical programming. In 2012 Prospect's programmes won 2 BAFTA Wales awards and 4 nominations, BAFTA Television and

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nominations, and IFTA Irish Film & Television Festival.

Programmes

Notable productions include: *'' The Tallest Tower: Building The Shard'' for

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*''Shirley'' for BBC Two *'' The Hunt for Britain's Metal Thieves for

BBC One BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's flagship network and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television bulletins, ...

*''Gipsy Eviction: The Fight for Dale Farm'' for Dispatches

*''Misbehaving Mums To Be'' for

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*'' The Passion of Port Talbot'' for BBC Wales *''Children of 9/11: Revealed'' for Channel 5 *'' Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It'' for

*''

Daily Cooks Challenge ''...Cooks!'' is an ITV television cookery show, hosted by Antony Worrall Thompson, broadcast on the ITV networks between 10 June 2006 to 21 May 2010. Formats There were different names for the show, depending on which day it aired. The Satur ...

'' for ITV presented by

*'' Christmas Cooks'' for ITV presented by

*''Fix My Fat Head'' for

*''The RAF at 90 for BBC Two *''Do It Yourself – The Story of Rough Trade'' for BBC Four *'' My Brilliant Britain'' for

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*There's No Business

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Television production companies of the United Kingdom