December 2016

The Big Life Fix goes viral

The Big Life Fix is currently airing on BBC Two.

One of the stories from the first episode has been posted on Facebook and has been viewed by more than 50 million people.

November 2016

Studio Lambert nominated for Best Independent Production Company

The Broadcast Awards nominations have been announced and Studio Lambert has been nominated in the Best Independent Production Company category.

And Studio Lambert’s new dating show, Naked Attraction has been nominated in the Best Original Programme category.

November 2016

Channel 4 order second and bigger series of Naked Attraction

Studio Lambert’s naked dating format will return with a double order after being extended to a 10 x 60 mins second series.

The first series launched in a 10pm slot in July with an audience of 2m (11.6%), comfortably outperforming  the channel’s 1.3m (6.3%) 10pm slot average. It went on to deliver a series average of 1.7m (10.7%) and a very strong VOD viewership.

October 2016

Studio Lambert opens Glitterbox with Cat Lawson as Creative Director

Studio Lambert is launching entertainment label Glitterbox with former TwoFour exec Cat Lawson as Creative Director.

Billed as a shiny floor entertainment division, Glitterbox will have its own development staff, but will also work with the existing Studio Lambert development team.

October 2016

Gogglebox nominated for an International Emmy

Gogglebox has been nominated in the ‘Non-Scripted Entertainment’ category.  The winner will be announced on 21st November in New York.

October 2016

Recommissions for Tattoo Fixers, Gogglesprogs and Doctor In The House

Channel 4, E4 and BBC One have all reordered shows from Studio Lambert this month.

September 2016

Gogglebox wins TV Choice award

Gogglebox won Best Lifestyle Show at the 2016 TV Choice awards.

The winners were announced at the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane on 5th September.

September 2016

Gogglebox Series 8 starts on 23rd September

Series 8 returns to Channel 4’s Friday nights on 23rd September with all our favourite families plus new additions including Mary and Marina, and Tremaine, Twaine and Tristan.

September 2016

Body Fixers launches 13th September on E4

Body Fixers begins on E4 on the 13th September. The series features a team of experts tackling extreme, shocking and sometimes hilarious beauty and hair fails.

August 2016

New BBC Two commission Common Sense announced

BBC Two channel editor Patrick Holland announced our new topical comedy series at the Edinburgh Television Festival. Due for launch in early 2017, Common Sense is an unscripted comedy featuring members of the public from all over the country, in pairs or threesomes, voicing their opinions about the week’s news in conversation with each other while at work or playing golf or doing an exercise class.

August 2016

Tommy Turnbull selected as a Broadcast ‘One To Watch’

Congratulations to our assistant producer Tommy Turnbull on being recognised as a ‘Hotshot’ by this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival.

July 2016

Seventh Primetime Emmy nomination for Undercover Boss

Undercover Boss has been nominated for this year’s Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Structured Reality Series.

The show has been nominated every year since its launch in 2010 and has won the award twice, so far.

July 2016

Tattoo Fixers on Holiday starts 26th July

The Tattoo Fixers have set up shop in Malia for a new series starting on E4 at 10pm 26th July.

July 2016

Channel 4 launches Studio Lambert’s Naked Attraction 25th July

Anna Richardson presents a new dating show which sees a single man and a single woman choose a date, each from a selection of six people, but instead of seeing them clothed for the first time, they stand naked before them in the studio.

June 2016

First Studio Lambert drama production announced

A new BBC One drama based on the true story of the victims of the Rochdale sexual abuse scandal has been announced. It will star Maxine Peake and Lesley Sharpe.

Written by Nicole Taylor, it is executive produced by Sue Hogg, head of Studio Lambert drama, and is a BBC Studios production in association with Studio Lambert.

June 2016

First series of Gogglesprogs launches 17th June

Following the huge success of the Gogglesprogs pilot on Christmas Day, the first series of the show starts at 8pm on Friday 17th June.

May 2016

CBS orders eighth season of Undercover Boss

CBS has picked up another series of Undercover Boss for the 2016-17 season.

The show’s 100th episode airs on Sunday 22nd May.

May 2016

How to Get A Council House returns for fourth series

A fourth series of How to Get A Council House starts on Tuesday 10th May at 9pm.

This time the series goes behind the scenes with council housing officers from the London borough of Hounslow.

March 2016

Gogglebox nominated for another BAFTA

The BAFTA TV nominations have been announced and Gogglebox has once again been nominated for the best ‘reality and structured factual’ show.

The other nominees are First Dates, I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here, and The Secret Life of Five Year Olds.

The winner will be announced on 8 May 2016. Gogglebox won the award in 2014.  

February 2016

Stephen Lambert awarded Fellowship of Royal Television Society

The Royal Television Society has announced a number of new Fellows of the RTS.  Fellowships are awarded to those who have made an outstanding contribution to the television industry.

The new fellows are Stephen Lambert, BBC Controller Charlotte Moore, writers Sally Wainwright and Kay Mellor, John McVay CEO of PACT, nature documentary producer Alistair Fothergill, Stuart Murphy formerly of Sky and director John Watts.

February 2016

Tattoo Fixers goes on holiday and extends brand to body fixing

E4 has commissioned Studio Lambert to make two brand new ‘fixer’ series, following on from the recent smash hit Tattoo Fixers.

Holiday Tattoo Fixers is a 6 x 60 min series which will see tattooists Jay, Sketch, Alice and receptionist Paisley set up their pop-up shop in the sunny Mediterranean for the summer season.

E4 has also today announced Body Fixers, a 10 x 60 min one stop shop where people with extreme, shocking and downright hilarious beauty and style fails can come to have their problems fixed by a team of top young professionals from the world of hair, health & beauty.

January 2016

Gogglebox wins at the NTA awards for second year running

Gogglebox won the Best Factual Entertainment award at the 2016 National Television Awards. Umar, Bassit and their father Sid Siddiqui received the award at the O2 on 20th January.

Gogglebox series 7 starts on Channel 4 on Friday 19th February at 9pm.

January 2016

The Great Interior Design Challenge starts 1st February 7pm on BBC Two

The third series of the popular competition searching for Britain’s best amateur design talent starts transmitting on BBC Two three days a week from Monday 1st February at 7pm.

January 2016

Bravo orders season 4 of The People’s Couch and moves it to Friday

The hilarious, TV-obsessed couchers are back on Bravo for a fourth season of Studio Lambert’s The People’s Couch on Friday, January 15th at 10 p.m. ET/PT with twelve new hour-long episodes.

The series enters the households of recurring families and friends sitting in their living rooms as they watch the best tv shows of the new year.

January 2016

Just Jillian starts on E! Tuesday January 19th at 10pm ET/PT

The uber-successful health guru Jillian Michaels is showing off a side of herself the world has never seen before in Studio Lambert’s new eight-part docu-series Just Jillian.

The series follows Michaels as she takes on balancing the demands of her ever-growing empire, parenting five-year-old Lukensia and three and a half-year-old Phoenix with doting partner Heidi, and trying to devote enough quality time to all of them.

The premiere is on E! Tuesday January 19th at 10pm ET/PT.