Exclusive: Jamie Oliver’s son, Buddy, is following his dad into culinary TV and kids content distributor Cake has boarded his first show.
As announced in February, he 13-year-old Buddy will star in his own show, Cooking Buddies, on UK kids channel Cbbc later this year, with The Jamie Oliver Group producing.
Cake, which sells shows such as the Total Drama franchise, has picked up worldwide rights (excl UK).
The show is based on Buddy Oliver’s cooking channel — also called Cooking Buddies — which has amassed over seven million views, prompting Sarah Muller, Senior Head of Children’s Commissioning 7+ at BBC Children’s and Education, to order a ten-part series for television. The executive producer for the Jamie Oliver Group is Samantha Beddoes.
Cooking Buddies is billed as a “fun cooking show with a twist,” in which kids join Buddy as he teaches them how to cook simple meals for someone or an important occasion.
As announced in February, he 13-year-old Buddy will star in his own show, Cooking Buddies, on UK kids channel Cbbc later this year, with The Jamie Oliver Group producing.
Cake, which sells shows such as the Total Drama franchise, has picked up worldwide rights (excl UK).
The show is based on Buddy Oliver’s cooking channel — also called Cooking Buddies — which has amassed over seven million views, prompting Sarah Muller, Senior Head of Children’s Commissioning 7+ at BBC Children’s and Education, to order a ten-part series for television. The executive producer for the Jamie Oliver Group is Samantha Beddoes.
Cooking Buddies is billed as a “fun cooking show with a twist,” in which kids join Buddy as he teaches them how to cook simple meals for someone or an important occasion.
- 3/13/2024
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
Fremantle has launched dedicated free ad-supported streaming television (Fast) channel, The Jamie Oliver Channel, for U.S. audiences on free streaming television service Pluto TV.
The deal was revealed on Wednesday by Fremantle executives, Jens Richter, CEO of commercial and international and Laura Florence, senior VP global Fast Channels, at the Mipcom market’s Fast and Global Summit.
The 24 hour channel features chef and child health campaigner, Jamie Oliver, and his catalogue of cooking shows including “Jamie’s Quick & Easy,” “Jamie’s 15 Minute Meals,” “Jamie’s Super Food,” documentary series “Sugar Rush” and “Jamie’s School Dinners.” In the run up to Christmas, the channel’s “Jolly Jamie Holiday” strand will include “Jamie’s Italian Christmas,” “Jamie’s Quick & Easy Christmas” and “Jamie’s Night Before Christmas.”
Florence said: “Fremantle and Jamie Oliver have been working together for 20 years, and the launch of the Jamie Oliver Channel in the U.S.
The deal was revealed on Wednesday by Fremantle executives, Jens Richter, CEO of commercial and international and Laura Florence, senior VP global Fast Channels, at the Mipcom market’s Fast and Global Summit.
The 24 hour channel features chef and child health campaigner, Jamie Oliver, and his catalogue of cooking shows including “Jamie’s Quick & Easy,” “Jamie’s 15 Minute Meals,” “Jamie’s Super Food,” documentary series “Sugar Rush” and “Jamie’s School Dinners.” In the run up to Christmas, the channel’s “Jolly Jamie Holiday” strand will include “Jamie’s Italian Christmas,” “Jamie’s Quick & Easy Christmas” and “Jamie’s Night Before Christmas.”
Florence said: “Fremantle and Jamie Oliver have been working together for 20 years, and the launch of the Jamie Oliver Channel in the U.S.
- 10/18/2023
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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