Cinders on BBC Look North
December 21, 2009
The BBC Look North crew came to Sundown Adventure Land to meet some of the cast and crew of Cinders. Here’s the report, in case you missed it. [Read more]
Stranger than science fiction… SCI-FI CAPITAL EMBRACES SPOOF
November 15, 2009
This weekend, some of the TENCLO cast travelled to Cardiff to see it screened at the Chapter Arts Centre, where it was given a rapturous welcome by staff and audience alike. Being the home of Dr Who and Torchwood, Cardiff is no stranger to science fiction. But this weekend, it saw Backyard Productions’ own spin [...] [Read more]
Darren receives commendation at IOV awards 2009
October 16, 2009
On Wednesday (Oct 14th 2009), Darren and Ed attended the Institute of Videographers Trade show and (in the evening) their 20th annual Awards ceremony. Darren was nominated for best film for ‘Sugarcubes’, and we met Maggie Philbin of ‘Tomorrow’s World’ fame, who was genuinely... [Read more]
BYP Showreel 2009
March 22, 2009
People are often asking us what Backyard Productions is all about. Well, it seems that our Executive Bully, Darren Scales, has had some spare time and used it to produce a short BYP Promo video to answer just that!! “I hope this short video shows what we are all about, in particular the unique way... [Read more]
BYP and TENCLO in the papers
May 11, 2006
Wow! – We’ve had a bit of publicity recently! From the Sunday Mirror in Scotland, to the Lincolnshire Echo, to British Forces publicity. Mainly because while working abroad, Darren has met up with Colin MacGregor (Ewan MacGregor’s brother), who is also in the RAF. He has apparently been very impressed by our TENCLO trailer and ‘Battle of the Heroes’, and has agreed to pass on a copy of our finished film to Ewan. You never know – they may even make it to the premiere!