Gordon Ramsay & Victoria Beckham Land Docuseries Deals At Netflix; Fulwell 73 To Produce Take That Documentary — Edinburgh
Gordon Ramsay is cooking up his first show for Netflix.
The MasterChef USA presenter will star in a docuseries that will chronicle his plans to open culinary experiences in London’s second tallest building, 22 Bishopsgate.
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Cameras have also been granted access to Ramsay’s family, including his wife Tana, as he juggles home life with professional commitments.
Produced by Studio Ramsay Global, Being Gordon Ramsay will filmed over a period of nine months. Netflix did not announce a premiere date, but the culinary venture launches in February 2025.
The Ramsay series is directed by Dionne Bromfield, with executive producers Amanda Westwood, Deborah Sargeant, and Lisa Edwards. Jess Holder is the production executive.
Netflix announced the docuseries at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Wednesday.
The streamer also announced that Victoria Beckham has signed on to create a documentary series about her fashion and beauty brands. Studio 99, David Beckham’s production outfit, and Dorothy Street Pictures are producing.
“The series will tell the story of Victoria’s reinvention as a Creative Director of her own brand,” the streamer said in a tweet announcing the deal.
BREAKING: A new documentary series following Victoria Beckham and her fashion and beauty business is coming to Netflix!
The series will tell the story of Victoria’s reinvention as a Creative Director of her own brand. pic.twitter.com/sC6ox819O9— Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK) August 21, 2024
Victoria Beckham’s Netflix deal follows the success of Beckham last year. The docuseries has scooped Emmy nominations and performed well with subscribers.
Elsewhere, James Corden’s Fulwell 73 has also set plans to produce what has been described as a “behind-the-scenes documentary” for Netflix about British boy band Take That. The documentary is produced by Fulwell’s Gabe Turner. The streamer said it will provide fans with unprecedented access to the band members. The synopsis reads: Blending intimate interviews with Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, and Mark Owen, with insights from former members Jason Orange and Robbie Williams, the documentary seeks to shed new light on one of the UK’s most successful boy bands of all time.
“We are so excited to be partnering with Netflix and Fulwell for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into our journey as a band over the last 35 years,” the band said. “We can’t wait to share our story!”
The Edinburgh TV Festival ends on Friday.
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