The Billion Dollar Chicken Shop (also known as Inside KFC) is a 2015 British English three-part documentary television miniseries that premiered on BBC One. The series goes behind the scenes of the fast food restaurant chain KFC.[1][2] The series narrated by Ralf Little, distributed by BBC Television, music composed by Sandy Nuttgens and Spike Scott, executive produced by Paul Hamann, edited by Gwyn Jones, Mac Mackenzie and Jason Savage, directed and produced by Stephen Finnigan and Damian O'Mahony, financed by BBC and also produced by Wild Pictures.
| The Billion Dollar Chicken Shop | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Inside KFC |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Stephen Finnigan Damian O'Mahony |
| Starring | Ralf Little |
| Narrated by | Ralf Little |
| Composers | Sandy Nuttgens Spike Scott |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Paul Hamann |
| Producers | Stephen Finnigan Damian O'Mahony |
| Editors | Gwyn Jones (2 episodes) Mac Mackenzie (1 episode) Jason Savage (1 episode) Maxine Watson (commissioning editor for BBC) |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Wild Pictures BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | March 18 – April 1, 2015 |
Premise
editThe Billion Dollar Chicken Shop goes behind the scenes of the fast food restaurant chain KFC.[3][4]
Cast
edit- Ralf Little (Himself) as the Narrator
Production
editOriginally titled Inside KFC. The series was commissioned by Emma Willis, controller of BBC documentaries and announced by Charlotte Moore.[5][6]
Broadcast
editThe Billion Dollar Chicken Shop premiered on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 18 March 2015.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Carter, Claire (2 December 2013). "BBC controller: we will be brave and take risks in 2014 including airing KFC documentary". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "BBC lifts lid on fried chicken firm". Yahoo News. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ Carter, Claire (2 December 2013). "BBC controller: we will be brave and take risks in 2014 including airing KFC documentary". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "BBC lifts lid on fried chicken firm". Yahoo News. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Charlotte Moore announces three new series across drama, factual and comedy for BBC One in 2014". BBC. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ Jeffery, Morgan (2 December 2013). "BBC One orders new documentary Inside KFC". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
