Colin Frewin

Colin Frewin
  • Date of birth: 1948
  • Profession: Producer, Writer, Director
1977 Assistant Director: 'The Avengers' starring Diana Rigg and Patrick Macnee. 26 Episodes. Thames TV/ ITV.

. 1978 Producer: Foster Frewin Associates. Producers of some of the most award winning commercials of the time, including Clio's and Cannes Silver Lions.

. 1979 Producer: Film 'The Best Disco Album in the World' Awarded Silver Disc. WEA.

. 1980 Founded Sunset & Vine Productions, London. Chief Executive Officer.

. 1981 Producer: 'Don McLean Live in London'. Warner Brothers

. 1981 Producer : Film 'The Visitor' starring Mick Fleetwood/Fleetwood Mac.RCA/Legacy.

. 1982 Producer: 'Roxy Music Live'.Island Records

. 1984-2019 Joint Creator, Executive Producer, 'Gillette World Sport'.The Worlds most bartered distributed Sports Show.

. 1982 Creator and Producer: 'West End Tales' written by Keith Waterhouse. 6 episodes. ATV/ITV.

. 1983 Creator and Producer: 'Hollywood or Bust'. Staring Bruce Forsyth.7 episodes. Thames TV.

1984 Executive Producer 'North Sea Black Gold' Special NBC/BBC

. 1984 Producer: 2 Seasons: 'Alan Whicker Jetting Around the World' Barclays.

. 1985-2000 Producer for numerous European Productions for CBS and NBC including Julie Andrews, Barbara Streisand Shirley MacLaine and The Muppets.

. 1983-95 Executive Producer: 'The Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe'. Live Paris C4

. 1985-87 Executive Producer: 'The Arlington Million' Live Chicago.C4

. 1986-90 Executive Producer 'The Breeders Cup' Live from US.C4

. 1986-94 Creator and Producer 'Gillette World Cup' Mexico, Italy, USA.

. 1988 Sunset + Vine PLC admitted to London Stock Exchange. Chairman and Chief Executive of Sunset & Vine plc

. 1990 Sunset ± Vine awarded The Queens Award to Industry.

. 1991 Producer: 'Bermuda World Triathlon' NBC Sports

. 1994 Sunset & Vine acquires NBC's European outside broadcast operations.

. 1996 Created The Dan Dare Corporation. Chairman and Chief Executive.

. 1998 Dan Dare Corporation acquires global film, television publishing and merchandising rights in 'The Eagle Comic' from Egmont Foden.

. 2001 Executive Producer 'Dan Dare Pilot of the Future'. 26 CGI episodes. Theme music Elton John/Bernie Taupin. Distribution to 135 countries Columbia Tristar. Produced at Foundation Imaging Los Angeles.

. 2001.Director Varga Holdings, Hungary. Varga Animated Mr Bean 2002-2004.

. 2004 Dan Dare Corporation signs 5 book global publishing agreement with Orion Publishing

. 2005 Original Investor Opta Sports. Sold to Perform in 2013.

. 2007 Dan Dare Corporation signs global agreement with Virgin Comics US written by Garth Ennis. 7 publications.

. 2010 Partner/Investor: UK 'Brilliant Film' Fund. 2017 Brilliant Produced Agatha Christies 'Crooked House'. Written by Julian Fellows and starring Glen Close.

. Dan Dare wins Gold for Best Digital Drama at the New York Audio Awards 2018, produced by B7Media.

. 2012 Appointed Chief Executive Bigshow Productions London

. 2106. 'Dan Dare' Movie Rights Optioned. CAA Representation

. 2018 Creator and Executive Producer 'The Smartalecs' CGI animated series in development. Music by James Bourne of Busted. Written by US writers Andrew Nicholls and Darrel Vickers.

. 2019 Creator and Producer 'Americas Family Affair'.13 x 2 hour episodes in development.

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