Peter Salmon

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Peter Salmon

Born May 15, 1956 · Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK (age 70)

Peter Salmon is a British television producer and executive. He is Chief Creative Officer of global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group, leading the company’s creative direction globally and overseeing the Group’s UK business. Prior to taking his current role in April 2016, Salmon was Director of BBC Studios, the corporation's production arm, and before that held a number…

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The Wrong TrousersThe Wrong Trousers · 1993
The Wrong Trousers
7.81993
MovieAnimationComedy
Wallace rents out Gromit's former bedroom to a penguin, who takes up an interest in the techno trousers created by Wallace. However, Gromit later learns that the penguin is a wanted criminal.
The Great European Disaster MovieThe Great European Disaster Movie · 2015
The Great European Disaster Movie
5.82015
MovieDocumentary
2014-2015: 17. The Great European Disaster Movie Authored documentary by Italian director Annalisa Piras and former editor of The Economist Bill Emmott, which explores the crisis facing Europe. Through case studies of citizens in different countries, the film explores a range of factors that have led to the present crisis, economic and identity challenges across Europe. High-level experts analyse how and why things are going so wrong. The film includes fictional scenes, set in a post-EU future, which feature archaeologist Charles Granda (played by Angus Deayton) travelling on a flight through a menacing storm, explaining to a child passenger what the EU was. Sombre, thought-provoking and witty, the film frames Europe through the eyes of those who have most at stake - the Europeans themselves.
The Gaze of the GorgonThe Gaze of the Gorgon · 1992
The Gaze of the Gorgon
1992
MovieHistoryDocumentary
Film poem by Tony Harrison which takes the figure of the Gorgon as a metaphor for the "freedom-fixing politics" which have been responsible for so much conflict this century. It starts in 1992 Frankfurt where Harrison speaks through the mouth of the statue of the German Jewish poet Heinrich Heine. At Corfu in Greece he tells of the link between Heine, the Greek Gorgon and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura Kuenssberg · 2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2.82022
SeriesNewsTalk
The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics.
An Ocean ApartAn Ocean Apart · 1988
An Ocean Apart
6.71988
SeriesDocumentary
When the 20th century opened, Britain dominated world affairs, and America stood on the sidelines. Now their positions are reversed. This is the story of how it happened.

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The Great European Disaster MovieThe Great European Disaster Movie · 2015
The Great European Disaster Movie
5.82015
MovieDocumentary
2014-2015: 17. The Great European Disaster Movie Authored documentary by Italian director Annalisa Piras and former editor of The Economist Bill Emmott, which explores the crisis facing Europe. Through case studies of citizens in different countries, the film explores a range of factors that have led to the present crisis, economic and identity challenges across Europe. High-level experts analyse how and why things are going so wrong. The film includes fictional scenes, set in a post-EU future, which feature archaeologist Charles Granda (played by Angus Deayton) travelling on a flight through a menacing storm, explaining to a child passenger what the EU was. Sombre, thought-provoking and witty, the film frames Europe through the eyes of those who have most at stake - the Europeans themselves.

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