Sky Soccer Makes Transfer Window Doc Order; Princess Diana Doc; Belgian Drama Sells — Global Briefs
deadline.comSky Orders Soccer Transfer Window Docs Series ‘The Window’ From Universal Pictures Content Group & Pitch ProductionsEuropean pay-TV giant Sky has ordered a four-part doc series looking into the chaotic soccer transfer window, in which millions swap hands in last-minute deals as players join new clubs.
Billed as a returnable format, The Window will come from Sky’s London-based NBCUniversal cousin Universal Pictures Content Group and Pitch Productions.
It will air on Sky Documentaries and through streamer Now in November in the UK, Ireland, Italy and Germany. Sales to other international broadcasters are being negotiated.
Justin Webster (FC Barcelona Confidential) is directing, with Adam Darke (All Or Nothing: Juventus) producing. Pitch’s Jon Owen and Jonathan Rogers and Universal Pictures Content Group’s Helen Parker are executive producers.Altitude Release Trailer For Diana Doc ‘The Princess’Upcoming doc The Princess has its first trailer, released via Altitude.
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