The much-anticipated “Wagatha Christie” documentary with Coleen Rooney is set to air on Disney+ that has been confirmed today.
Unveiling its slate of scripts at the Edinburgh Television Festival, Disney+ has also announced a slate of high-quality, unscripted original titles. In addition to “Wagatha Christie” (working title), the platform is set to display the first documents from Keanu Reeves about Formula 1 (which diverse First revealed in July), Asif Kapadia for London’s alternative capital Camden Town, Bear Grylls for missing brother Spencer Matthews, and Condé Nast with an inside look at Vogue featuring Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful.
Sean Doyle, Director of Unregistered Content EMEA, has commissioned Disney+ to implement the five projects, which will premiere on Disney+ in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific and Star+ in Latin America.
“Our goal was to find great, once-in-a-lifetime stories that showcase a wide range of topics; these latest projects really deliver on that promise,” Doyle said. “We work with a selection of our creative partners on this list, reflecting the UK’s standing as an unrecorded powerhouse. We are establishing Disney+ as a destination for unregistered titles.”
Check out the full list below:
Wagata Christi (working title)
When Coleen Rooney, wife of soccer player Wayne Rooney, revealed on Instagram that she had revealed the person who had been selling stories about her to the tabloids, it set off a chain of events that no one expected. The culprit was the wife of rival soccer player Rebecca Vardy who filed an ill-advised defamation lawsuit after it was publicly revealed. The result was a legal battle that became a sensation in the tabloids. Produced by Lorton Entertainment in association with Dorothy Street Pictures, Wagatha Christie will tell the story of the lawsuit that has captured a nation through interviews with Colin, her family and friends as well as others involved in the trial.
muscles. Team One Pound Formula 1 (working title)
as such diverse First revealed in July, Keanu Reeves is making a four-part documentary series about the British Formula 1 team’s incredible 2009 season with All3Media indie North One. Jenson Button, Ross Brawn and others who were there will give the inside story of the underdog team, bought for just £1, who managed to perform a miracle.
“I am honored to be a part of telling the incredible story of Brawn GP and the incredible 2009 F1 season with those who lived it in this four-part documentary series,” said Reeves, who has given interviews and narrates the series. . “It was great to have the support of Disney+ and partner production with North One to bring this story to life.”
Showrunner Simon Hammerson developed and produced the series while Daryl Goodrich will direct. Reeves, Doyle, and Neil Duncanson are executive producers.
In Vogue: the ’90s
This documentary from Vogue Studios and Raw will give viewers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world’s most prominent fashion book. With access to Vogue editor Anna Wintour, British Vogue editor Edward Enninful and other key players at Condé Nast, the series will explore how the ’90s were a historical era for fashion, music and film. Other cultural figures such as designers, models and musicians will also appear.
“The ’90s was an exciting and important decade for fashion,” Wintour said. “It was the period when fashion came into the mainstream – when it became inescapable, culturally relevant and full of shattering, expression and difference. The characters were larger than life too. This series is going to capture it all and I’m glad it came to Disney+.”
Lizel Evans will produce and Sam Anthony as CEO of Raw, while Sarah Amos, Mark Guiducci and exec Helen Estabrook will produce for Condé Nast Entertainment.
Camden
Academy Award winner Asif Kapadia and North London explore Camden Town, London’s alternative capital, in this four-part documentary from Lightbox that will document the region’s musical and artistic heritage.
“I was born and raised in North London and Camden has been an essential part of my life; I had all kinds of experiences there: good, wonderful… and exciting,” Kapadia said. This series celebrates an ever-evolving music scene in a unique setting that has always been at the forefront of counterculture. He has a musical legacy that fits anywhere in the world. I am thrilled to be working with Lightbox and Day One and we are so excited that Disney+ has given us a global platform to tell this special story.”
The first day of the pictures will be produced executive. Kapadia is the director of the series while Gaby Aung is the producer of the series. Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn, and Suzanne Lavery exec produce for Lightbox, Nick Shymansky, Jasper Waller-Bridge, and Ben Friedman for Day One Pictures.
Find Michael
Spencer Matthews came to public prominence as the brutal lottery for the reality TV series Made in Chelsea but what viewers didn’t know was that he was hiding a painful secret: In 1999, his older brother Michael became the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest at 22 – but he disappeared Shortly thereafter. His body was never found.
In this documentary, Spencer sets out to follow in Michael’s footsteps – and possibly find his brother. His expedition leader will be world mountaineering record holder Nirmal “Nims” Borja MBE.
Shine TV produces while The Natural Studios (a joint venture with Banijay) produces the co-production. Jon Swain and Tom Hutchings produce for Shine TV, Bear Grylls, and Delbert Shoopman for The Natural Studios. Tom Bird (“The Year The Earth Changed”) will come out.
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