UK Producers Say Shoots Worth $1.3BN May Be At Risk Unless Government Acts Urgently Over Emergency Insurance Fund
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deadline.comJake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: The UK film and TV industry’s hopes of securing an emergency coronavirus insurance fund have reached a critical juncture, with an estimated £1BN ($1.3BN) backlog of productions at risk of being aborted or moved offshore unless the government steps in with a rescue package.Producer trade body Pact has been involved in months of constructive talks with the government, but the discussions are yet to bear fruit, and there is now real concern that if ministers don’t announce plans in the next seven days to plug the insurance gap, it could create mayhem for hundreds of shoots awaiting a green light.
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