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Every story has a hero. Any story can change the world. Rare Television: Real World, Real People, Smart Storytellers.

Big news for us here are Rare. We have a new Creative Director in former Keo Films exec Matt Cole. Cole had spent almost a decade at Once Upon a Time In… indie Keo Films. Cole recently developed and produced a yet-to-be announced C4 documentary co-pro with Bellingcat that is due to launch in March.

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This current series of Digging for Britain with Professor Alice Roberts has gone down really well with glowing reviews across the board, even making the Hot TV Choice in the Daily Star. You can catch the full series on the BBC IPlayer now.

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Some great news from Rare. The outgoing CEO Alexander Gardiner has been quoted: “It feels great to be passing the baton to someone as wonderful as Daniela. She's an original thinker with a knack for bringing the best out in her teams. I can’t wait to see what the future will bring.”

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Rare TV is looking for a Showrunner to oversee production and delivery of a US-style observational documentary series following aviation stories abroad. Candidates must be available to be away on location for several months in Summer 2025 and will see the series through the edit into early 2026.

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