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DRG gets political

Race for the White House is exec produced and narrated by Kevin Spacey

Race for the White House is exec produced and narrated by Kevin Spacey

Modern Times Group-owned UK distributor DRG has added a raft of historical programming to its slate, including worldwide rights to acclaimed documentary series Race for the White House.

The series was produced by Raw TV and Trigger Street, with House of Cards duo Kevin Spacey and Dan Brunetti executive producing.

The six-parter premiered on CNN in the US earlier this year. Each episode is narrated by Spacey and focuses on an iconic US presidential campaign.

undressedDRG has also secured worldwide rights to three royal history programmes, including Britain’s Bloody Crown (4×60′), made by 5 Productions for Channel 5 in the UK, and The Queen’s Worst Year (1×60′), from Blakeway for Channel 4.

The Secret Photos of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, a one-off documentary exploring the love story of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, has also been added to the slate. The programme was produced by Hola Films for Spanish broadcaster Hola TV.

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