Chizzy Akudolu, Eddie Kadi and Richard Blackwood front the record breaking 6th season of TriForce Production’s comedy panel show about Black history. Join us on ITV1 at 10.35pm Sunday 16th November for a brand new series of Sorry I Didn’t Know! This year the show will be hosted by Chizzy Akudolu and boasts a new…
CHIZZY AKUDOLU TO HOST AND RICHARD BLACKWOOD JOINS AS NEW TEAM CAPTAIN ITV recommissions twice RTS nominated and critically acclaimed Black history comedy panel show, and breaks its own record for longest running show from a Black-led production company TriForce Productions today announced that the all-star comedy panel show, and first ever quiz show centred…
Failure to normalise inclusion on and off screen has a real world impact – we cannot brush it under the rug again Many people believe ignorance is at the heart of racism. It seems there’s still a lot of work to do. It’s been a tough couple of weeks. . For some, the shocking violence and…
There are SO many places to find entry level TV and Film jobs and opportunities. The most obvious place we can recommend to find jobs is right HERE on our TCN Talent Pool (it’s completely free to set up a profile and apply for job opportunities!), but we’ll give you a run down on some…
TriForce Productions first feature documentary will be hitting your screens this Autumn on ITV. In this deeply personal film, acclaimed actor Jimmy Akingbola traces his own journey and, in doing so, uncovers the truth about growing up in the care system in England. Now a celebrated actor, starring in award-winning, global productions across film, television…
Triforce Productions is pleased to announce our new sitcom ‘Dead Canny’, premiering Wednesday 24th August 2022 on Dave at 10pm. Dead Canny follows ‘Kay’ (Sarah Balfour), a questionable young psychic from Consett, Co. Durham, whose ability to see dead people earns her a few quid cash-in-hand down the local pub. Unfortunately, it turns out people…
Free tickets are now available to book for the studio recording of Sorry, I Didn’t Know season 3! We’re very excited that ‘Sorry, I Didn’t Know…’ the comedy panel show about Black history is returning this year for season 3! TriForce needs YOU! We’ll be filming the show at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith Sun 12…
We’ve had a bit of a makeover with our jobs site! Check out the info here on how to access the new site, find your profile if you’ve already registered, or set up a new profile if you’re new to us!
We’re very excited to announce the finalists and winner of our Looking For Louis competition, in association with Mindhouse, Amazon Studios and Edinburgh TV Festival. Our six finalists were: Alim Jayda – Both Parents Deaf Ginna Cheng – Becoming a Chess Boxer Jessica Brady – A Male Stripper Experience Remel London – My Grandad’s Secret…
We have another addition to our UKTV WriterSlam pathway! Laurence Clark will be joining the team developing his sitcom idea, Perfect. Laurence Clark is an internationally-acclaimed comedian, writer and actor who has cerebral palsy. His observational, political stand-up and filmed stunts demonstrate the endearing naivety and ridiculousness of human behaviour by seeing the world through…
Louis Theroux teams up with TriForce and Amazon to find the next documentary star! TriForce Creative Network have joined forces with Louis Theroux’s company Mindhouse, Amazon Studios and The TV Foundation (the charity arm of the Edinburgh TV Festival) to launch ‘Looking for Louis’. Building on the success of our previous WriterSlam partnerships with Amazon,…
UKTV and TriForce Creative Network announce finalists for WriterSlam! Our most popular WriterSlam competition yet, in partnership with UKTV, received close to 1600 entries with writers all vying for an opportunity to have their project produced for UKTV’s award-winning comedy entertainment channel Dave. 1600 entries were shortlisted down to SIX and those writers will now…
UKTV are partnering with TriForce Creative Network to turbo charge their groundbreaking WriterSlam programme. The successful programme has been running for over ten years, with the very first winner, Sophie Petzal, now an award winning writer and many other first time writers getting their first development commission and an agent through the programme. Over the years the TCN has partnered with (amongst…
We are very excited to announce that not one, but two scripts from our ScriptSearch competition with Greenacre Films have been selected to be taken forward for full development. We received over 1000 entries for the competition in 2020, with 6 writers winning a paid development contract to take their idea to treatment stage. From…
Prime Video in search of new writers for paid development commission! Building on the success of the 2019 partnership, WriterSlam have once again joined forces with Prime Video to offer one new writer the opportunity to develop a new script. The process will last for six months. Whether your script is about telling a story…
We’re very excited to announce that Sorry, I Didn’t Know has been commissioned for a series! You’ll be able to catch the first episode on Tues 6th October at 10.45pm on ITV so make sure you set your telly to record! Sorry, I Didn’t Know is a classic panel show with a twist, hosted by…
The ScriptSearch Finalist have now been announced! We are very excited to announce the finalists for ScriptSearch in partnership with Greenacre Films. The writers were selected from over 1000 entries earlier in the summer. The writers and their scripts are: Ben Peters – Ego City Elaine Gallagher – The Jig Is Up Eleanor Mason –…
TRIFORCE CREATIVE NETWORK AND AUDIBLE ANNOUNCE WRITERSLAM FINALISTS We’re very excited to announce our four finalists for our Audible WriterSlam! The four writers were selected following a nationwide call out for original ideas, with writers invited to submit a synopsis and 15 pages of script for an audio drama or comedy. The final script extracts will…
The ScriptSearch Shortlist has now been announced! We are very excited to announce our shortlist for ScriptSearch in partnership with Greenacre Films. The shortlisted writers and their scripts are: Alissa Anne Jeun Yi – Baby Dragon Ben Peters – Ego City Debbie Howard – Cold Elaine Gallagher – The Jig Is Up Eleanor Mason –…
For all those keeping on eye on the WriterSlam with Audible competition, we’ve got an update for you! The new deadline for this competition is now 23:59pm on Monday 10th August. We’ve decided to move both the finalists workshops and the WriterSlam final event online, to make sure we can go ahead regardless of what…
Calling all writers! Win a paid development commission with Audible! Following the success of WriterSlam with Amazon Studios, we’re partnering with their sister company, Audible, to find new and exciting scripted projects that are perfectly suited for audio. With over 400,000 audiobooks, Audible Original dramas, podcasts and short stories, Audible are constantly on the hunt…
We’ve joined forces with Hat Trick Productions to help them find fresh new talent for their writing pool on the legendary ‘Have I Got News For You’. Maybe you’re a stand up, sitcom writer or you’ve written comedy or comedy gags for radio, podcasts, television or online … Have a look for more details below…
TRIFORCE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2019 ANNOUNCES SHORTLISTED FILMS, JUDGED BY IDRIS ELBA AND GURINDER CHADHA – Shortlisted films selected by leading filmmakers including Elba and Chadha – – Annual short film festival hosted by TriForce Creative Network takes place at BFI Southbank on 30th November – 14 November 2019: The TriForce Short Film Festival (TFSFF), established…
We’ve joined forces with Hat Trick Productions to help them reach out to burgeoning comedy producers, with a 12 month contract on offer as well as the opportunity for a wider pool of producers to build a strong freelance relationship with the company. If you’re an aspiring comedy producer and would like to work for…
Congratulations to our #WriterSlam finalist writers who had their work showcased to an industry audience at a fantastic event at The Curtain Hotel on Friday night! Omari McCarthy and Celia Morgan were selected by Amazon as the winners, they will both work with Lydia Hampson, Head of Scripted UK for Amazon Studios over 3-6 months…
TRIFORCE CREATIVE NETWORK AND AMAZON STUDIOS ANNOUNCE WRITERSLAM FINALISTS 17:00 Wed 21 August: Director of European Amazon Original Series for Amazon Studios Georgia Brown, announced the 5 finalists of the TriForce Creative Network WriterSlam programme in association with Amazon Studios during her keynote appearance at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival. The 5 writers were selected…
The WriterSlam Shortlist has now been announced! We are very excited to announce our shortlist for WriterSlam 2019. The shortlisted writers and their scripts are: Celia Morgan – Sandra’s Girls E. Amato – Majority Rules Edward Tew – Flat Earthers Grace Link – Crack of Dawn Grant Taylor – Shortcutz Hannah Robinson – Tesla Girls…
This week’s edition of Broadcast is a diversity special, edited by Sir Lenny Henry, with TriForce Creative Network and Dandi featuring heavily in the issue. Check out our CEO Fraser Ayres, in the following articles: BAME-led indies locked out Producers claim they are still not trusted to deliver diverse shows despite better credentials. …
Looking for work in film and TV? We’re launching a new service for crew and production talent. The TriForce Creative Network now has around 35,000 members. We’re regularly approached by production companies and broadcasters looking for crew, at all levels, as well as broadcasters and other organisations looking to fill permanent roles. We’re going to…
We’re very excited to announce that TriForce Creative Network will be partnering with C21’s international drama conference, Content London in November 2018. As well as showcasing TriForce Short Film Festival finalist’s work to an industry audience, we’ll also be hosting a WriterSlam event at the conference, with many delegates from across the globe expected to…
The team behind TriForce Creative Network have launched a new support service called Dandi. Specifically created for the arts and entertainment industry, the service will help companies and organisations diversify their workforce and reach out to a broader range of talent- on and off screen. Dandi will also offer an industry recognized ‘stamp of approval’…
We’re very excited to reveal that TriForce Creative Network has been names as one of Creative England’s #CE502018 companies to watch in the coming year! Every year Creative England announces the CE50 list, celebrating the achievements of the 50 best up and coming, innovative and disruptive individuals and companies across film, games and digital tech….
We’re very excited to announce that TriForce Creative Network will be working with Professor Stefan Allesch-Taylor CBE, on his newly launched £1m fund for short film. UK based philanthropist, executive producer of multi-award winning short films and TriForce Short Film Festival partner and judge, Professor Stefan Allesch-Taylor CBE has announced he is committing £1 million…
Creative Diversity Network bring together organisations who employ and/or make programmes across the UK television industry to promote, celebrate and share good practice around the diversity agenda. They seek to engage and empower the industry to drive change, and understand the business case for wider representation and inclusion. Each year the CDN host awards to…
Screenwriting Goldmine’s December newsletter has a piece on TriForce Productions and an interview with Minnie Ayres, COO of TriForce Creative Network and Executive Producer of TriForce Productions’ first programme Sorry, I Didn’t Know. Screenwriting Goldmine’s Newsletter
The WriterSlam Drama Edition 2016 was an absolutely incredible event last night held at a new venue for us, the Studio in the stylish St. James Theatre, Victoria. We launched straight in with a powerful first piece, Lost Queens by Onyinye Egenti and Adele Oni. Our wonderful host Chizzy Akudolu (Holby City) had a chat with the…
We’re very excited to announce that Channel 4 are now officially supporting MonologueSlam UK! Recognising that traditional routes into the industry are becoming more expensive and less accessible, Channel 4 are teaming up with us to find new acting talent across the country. Please see the press release below for full details! CHANNEL 4 TO PARTNER…
Our CEO Fraser Ayres is in Broadcast Online this week, talking about our new show on ITV2, Sorry I Didn’t Know and why it’s refreshing to see a commercial broadcaster lead the way in diversifying content. What’s interesting in ITV’s approach is that instead of insisting they know what audiences want, they reached out to…
