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The latest from Rare is now available on the BBCiPlayer. It's a great watch.
May 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM
We're proud to have been listed as one of the Top Ten Producer Picks in the Real Screen Global 100. It's a great team, making great programmes and we're honoured to have been recognised by our peers.
May 15, 2025 at 7:08 PM
It's Mental Health Week, something we take very seriously at Rare TV. If you are struggling The Film and TV Charity are an excellent resource to turn to.
May 12, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Calling all archaeologists! #DiggingforBritain is back in production for a brand-new series and we want to hear about the best and most exciting digs from across the UK. If you have an excavation coming up this year, please email the team at digging@rare-tv.com.
April 25, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Great to see that our series Life on the Edge is now on the brand new #gameandfishtv fast channel. Watch for free, no subscriptions needed. GameandFishTV.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
An exciting new series made by Rare with our partners Green Inc coming to BBC One on April 1st.
March 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Job alert: We are looking for a self-shooting PD with a passion for archaeology to work on our flagship BBC2 series Digging for Britain.
www.thetalentmanager.com/jobs/pd-self...
PD (Self Shooting) on The Talent Manager
SHOOTING PRODUCER DIRECTOR (REGIONAL) Shooting Producer Director needed to work on our flagship archaeology programme “Digging for Britain” (BBC Two) 7th ...
www.thetalentmanager.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Job alert. We are looking for self-shooting APs with a passion for archaeology.
www.thetalentmanager.com/jobs/ap-self...
AP (self Shooting) on The Talent Manager
SHOOTING APS (REGIONAL) Rare TV are looking for a 2 x SHOOTING AP’s to work on our flagship archaeology programme “Digging for Britain” (BBC Two) SHOOT...
www.thetalentmanager.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Hip Hip Horray to Karen Kennedy, Line producer of the small, hardworking family that makes RTÉ's Crimecall in Dublin 🎂🎁🎈🎉
February 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
We love it when new arrivals pop into the office. Zephyr meet the Zeff (as in head of development Susannah Zeff.)
February 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Great to see Rare welcomed to the Real Screen conference in Miami, USA with a bit of promotional publicity at the city's bus stops.
February 5, 2025 at 12:38 PM
January 31, 2025 at 10:54 AM
The Outdoor Channel have just launched their new streaming platform, which means more people can now catch our excellent series Life on the Edge. app.myoutdoortv.com/series/lifeo...
Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge focuses on American pioneers and adventure seekers living in some of the most remote and inaccessible places, in some of the most extreme conditions on Earth.
app.myoutdoortv.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The wait is almost over, this weekend on the Smithsonian Channel you can see the brilliant new series of Extreme Airport Africa.
January 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Well thank you for your excellent contribution to the series.
Just the most charming and informing series of #diggingforbritain showing off the country at its best. Thanks @raretelevision.bsky.social and @profaliceroberts.bsky.social
January 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It's coming...
January 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
This current series of Digging for Britain with Professor Alice Roberts has gone down really well with glowing reviews across the board, even making the Hot TV Choice in the Daily Star. You can catch the full series on the BBC IPlayer now.
January 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Some great news from Rare.
The outgoing CEO Alexander Gardiner has been quoted: “It feels great to be passing the baton to someone as wonderful as Daniela. She's an original thinker with a knack for bringing the best out in her teams. I can’t wait to see what the future will bring.”
January 15, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Rare TV is looking for a Showrunner to oversee production and delivery of a US-style observational documentary series following aviation stories abroad.

Candidates must be available to be away on location for several months in Summer 2025 and will see the series through the edit into early 2026.
January 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Rare TV is looking for various Production Management team members in 2025, to oversee production and delivery of a US-style observational documentary series following aviation stories abroad.
Candidates must be available to be away on location for several months in Summer 2025.
January 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
January 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Something to whet your appetite for the new series of Extreme Airport Africa coming on the Smithsonian Channel soon. It's a series we're really proud of made by a great team.
January 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Exciting news of a spectacular new series from Rare.

Buckle up for everything from lions in a plane, pangolins and penguins being rescued by air, darting Rhino and Elephants from helicopters and truly breath taking aerial fire fighting. Tune in if you can…
January 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
It's a pick of the day in today's press, so why not see what all the fuss is about and tune into Digging for Britain tonight on BBC at 8pm.
January 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Reposted by Rare Television
The new series of #diggingforbritain starts tomorrow! So sharpen your pencils, get your needles threaded, charge your batteries and join us for #drawingdiggingforbritain let’s see what inspires you from the year’s #archaeology. @raretelevision.bsky.social @profaliceroberts.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 7:43 PM