Adventurer and biologist Jeremy Wade took viewers along for a wild ride on the show River Monsters. Every episode showed him uncovering something crazy wading beneath the water’s surface in rivers all around the world. After taking viewers around the globe for nine seasons, many fans are wondering why River Monsters went off the air. Continue reading to find out what led to the end of the series and what Jeremy Wade is doing now.
River Monsters Came To An End For An Amazing Reason
It seemed like even his last name, Wade, led him to do what he loved for a living: fishing and catching water monsters. The British-born television show host wasn’t always hands-on with his work though. Prior to appearing on River Monsters, Wade had a much different career.
He studied zoology in college and then went on to teach biology at a public school...
River Monsters Came To An End For An Amazing Reason
It seemed like even his last name, Wade, led him to do what he loved for a living: fishing and catching water monsters. The British-born television show host wasn’t always hands-on with his work though. Prior to appearing on River Monsters, Wade had a much different career.
He studied zoology in college and then went on to teach biology at a public school...
- 5/1/2024
- by Amanda Blankenship
- TV Shows Ace
“Attenborough’s Life in Colour” producer Humble Bee Films has hired long-time Icon Films executive Stephen McQuillan as its creative director.
McQuillan will oversee the growth of Humble Bee Films’ factual arm, developing science, history and specialist factual programming, while also building on the company’s slate of blue-chip factual productions, which includes BBC One, Netflix and Channel Nine Australia natural history co-production “Attenborough’s Life in Colour.”
McQuillan previously served as creative director at Bristol-based Icon Films, producers of “Savage Kingdom” for Nat Geo and “Mysteries of the Deep” for Discovery. The company famously produced the Jeremy Wade-fronted “River Monsters” for Animal Planet across nine seasons.
During his eight years at Icon Films, McQuillan helped to expand the outfit’s business with projects such as “Unknown Amazon With Pedro Andrade” for Vice Media Group, “Malawi Wildlife Rescue” for Blue Ant Media, “Mysteries of the Deep” for Science Channel...
McQuillan will oversee the growth of Humble Bee Films’ factual arm, developing science, history and specialist factual programming, while also building on the company’s slate of blue-chip factual productions, which includes BBC One, Netflix and Channel Nine Australia natural history co-production “Attenborough’s Life in Colour.”
McQuillan previously served as creative director at Bristol-based Icon Films, producers of “Savage Kingdom” for Nat Geo and “Mysteries of the Deep” for Discovery. The company famously produced the Jeremy Wade-fronted “River Monsters” for Animal Planet across nine seasons.
During his eight years at Icon Films, McQuillan helped to expand the outfit’s business with projects such as “Unknown Amazon With Pedro Andrade” for Vice Media Group, “Malawi Wildlife Rescue” for Blue Ant Media, “Mysteries of the Deep” for Science Channel...
- 3/4/2021
- by Manori Ravindran
- Variety Film + TV
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You’ve probably seen our other Covid-19 list, the one where we are examining every cancellation that has taken place as the pandemic takes hold in our community. This is the counterpoint to that “Houston, we have a problem” list; this is the one where we’ll talk about how the show must go on, how the Force will be with us, and, maybe most importantly, how we’ll be back.
IndieWire will continue to update this page with the latest breaking news regarding virtual events, work logistics, TV premieres, and general acts of bravery and kindness. This is the place where we’ll be documenting our return to normalcy — and make no mistake, we’ll get through this. The most recent updates will be posted at...
- 6/8/2020
- by IndieWire Staff
- Thompson on Hollywood
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