The Million Pound Pitch

The Million Pound Pitch

Monday, 4 July, 2011

Location

Hallam Conference Centre
44 Hallam Street
London
W1W 6JJ
United Kingdom
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What makes the perfect gameshow? How do they get on TV in the first place? Do gameshow developers live the life of riley in rooms filled with toys and puzzles, or is on-screen success the result of years of toil, fruitless pitches and rejection? To find out, don’t miss this exciting and exclusive RTS Futures event.

What makes the perfect gameshow? How do they get on TV in the first place? Do gameshow developers live the life of riley in rooms filled with toys and puzzles, or is on-screen success the result of years of toil, fruitless pitches and rejection? To find out, don’t miss this exciting and exclusive RTS Futures event.

How to create the perfect gameshowDavid Flynn

?Bursting with ideas for TV gameshows? Want to learn how to create a hit? Want to hear from and pitch to the experts?

Find out everything there is to know about how gameshows are created and what leads to success or failure, before having the opportunity to work up and pitch ideas to the biggest names in the business.
 
Controller of BBC Daytime, Liam Keelan will be joined by David Flynn, Managing Director of Remarkable Television and creator of Channel 4’s Million Pound Drop and BBC Two’s Pointless, to give an exclusive insight into the key lessons of gameshow development.
 
Then show off your own creative talent, working in a team with a highly experienced development guru to devise a gameshow concept pitch to the experts at the end of the session.
 
Development gurus now confirmed:
Gail Harman – Head of Entertainment Development, talkbackTHAMES
Joe Mace – Head of Entertainment Development, ITV Studios
Mike Benson – Development Executive, Shine
Amanda Wilson – MD, Sharp Jack Media
Matt Pritchard – Head of Development, Twofour
 
What makes the perfect gameshow? How do they get on TV in the first place? Do gameshow developers live the life of riley in rooms filled with toys and puzzles, or is on-screen success the result of years of toil, fruitless pitches and rejection?
 
To find out, don’t miss this exciting and exclusive RTS Futures event.
 
Monday 4 July 2011
6.30pm for a 6.45pm start
Hallam Conference Centre, 44 Hallam Street, London, W1W 6JJ

Speakers

David Flynn, managing director, Remarkable Television

Liam Keelan, controller of daytime, BBC

plus:

 

Gail Harman – Head of Entertainment Development, talkbackTHAMES
Joe Mace – Head of Entertainment Development, ITV Studios
Mike Benson – Development Executive, Shine
Amanda Wilson – MD, Sharp Jack Media
Matt Pritchard – Head of Development, Twofour

 

 

 

Booking Instructions

This event is open to all RTS Futures members but is designed for those with no more than two years’ television experience. The cost is £10.00. To book a place you (and any guest/s you book a place for) MUST be a member of RTS Futures. If you are an existing member please ring Callum Stott on 020 7822 2822 with your Credit/Debit Card ready or email cstott@rts.org.uk providing your name, postal address, email address and phone number (we will then contact you to request credit card details), otherwise please register as a member at www.rtsfutures.org.uk before attempting to book.

 

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44 Hallam Street
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W1W 6JJ
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What makes the perfect gameshow? How do they get on TV in the first place? Do gameshow developers live the life of riley in rooms filled with toys and puzzles, or is on-screen success the result of years of toil, fruitless pitches and rejection? To find out, don’t miss this exciting and exclusive RTS Futures event.