Commissioning and Program Ideas

GOLD Commissions

Dedicated to celebrating great comedy and entertainment, G.O.L.D. is one of UKTV’s flagship channels. Its wealth of classic comedy programming is guaranteed to make viewers laugh daily. Much-loved comedy greats such as Only Fools And Horses sit alongside successful commissions including Blackadder: The Whole Rotten Saga.
<b>Blackadder: The Whole Rotten Saga (1x120 / Tiger Aspect)</b>

Blackadder: The Whole Rotten Saga (1x120 / Tiger Aspect)

25 years after the Blackadder's first appearance, G.O.L.D. tells the story of how Edmund Blackadder came into being, how the character changed over the four series, how the stellar cast was assembled, and the real inspirations behind Baldrick’s cunning plans. Those sharing their Blackadder knowledge include writer and creator Richard Curtis, writer Ben Elton, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Tony ‘Baldrick’ Robinson.
<b>Most Cunning Moments (1x120 / Tiger Aspect)</b>

Most Cunning Moments (1x120 / Tiger Aspect)

A broad range of celebrities – including Jeremy Paxman, John Sergeant, Tamsin Greig, Ross Kemp, Danny Wallace, Dave Spikey and Dick & Dom – reveal their own favourite moments. Meanwhile, cast and crew nominate their own top 40 clips and moments, and vote among themselves during the course of the programme to determine the final running order.
<b>Fawlty Towers Special (2x120 / Tiger Aspect)</b>

Fawlty Towers Special (2x120 / Tiger Aspect)

In this exclusive for G.O.L.D, the iconic cast of Fawlty Towers come together to tell the full unexpurgated behind-the-scenes story of the making of the series that set the gold standard for situation comedy. The series will also include it’s ‘Greatest Moments’, a compilation of the most-loved scenes from both series featuring interviews with cast, crew and the roll call of A-list famous fans who have grown up quoting the show over the course of the last 30 years.
 

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