History Channel UK's head of acquisitions and commissioning Rachel Job tells C21 about the A+E Networks-owned paycaster's ongoing commissions drive, with series including an examination of attitudes to death in Grave Trade.
The UK business is having success with a raft of new commissions that use the mechanic of Pawn Stars to explore new areas, like salvage, which provide a fresh slant on history. Job also buys for Military History Channel, which is experimenting with a 'demilitarised zone'.