Princess Productions

Princess Productions
Industry Television
Genre Production company
Founded September 1996
Headquarters London, UK
Key people
Jon Kingston, CFO
Henrietta Conrad, Managing Director
Owner 21st Century Fox (50%)
Apollo Global Management (50%)
Number of employees
150
Parent Shine Group

Princess Productions is a London-based television production company started in September 1996 by Henrietta Conrad and Sebastian Scott which has produced broadcast shows and pilots for all the major British broadcasters across a variety of genres, mainly specialising in entertainment and factual entertainment programmes. Recent highlights have included Got To Dance, Must Be the Music, T4 and The Sunday Night Project.

Based in Whiteleys in West London, Princess has its own TV studio on the third floor and its own in-house post-production facility.

Since 2007, Princess has been part of the Shine Group, one of the UK's largest television production company groups.

Programming

Controversy

In October 2011, a Princess Productions employee left a message on the unofficial Army Rumour Service message boards, pitching the idea of flying British soldiers' wives and newborn babies into warzones as a surprise. The response was overwhelmingly negative,.[1] Army Rumour Service forum. Soon afterwards, the Princess Productions website went offline. The company also posted an apology on the forum.[2]

Notes

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