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How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… The Cloud 9 production centre goes through a LOT of paper in the course of a production. Hundreds of people are involved in making each 52 x half-hour series. How much paper do they go through in a typical six-month production? Well… 1. Everyone … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 4: How much paper is used in making a Tribe series – and what you can do with it

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. It took over 250,000 people hours to make the first Series of the Tribe! It took six months for the production team to film the 52 episodes of Tribe Series One and another six months for the series to complete post-production. Before the … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 3: Time, computers, scripts,lighting and electrical power making the Tribe

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. There were about 400-500 people involved in making the first series of The Tribe This includes writers, actors, art and set designers, costume designers, make-up, lighting, camera people, directors, production crew, editors, music editors, sound effects, and administrative staff! 2. In the time … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 2: Behind the scenes trivia on people, film, food and drink and Bob the dogArchive Articles

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. The idea and bringing the Tribe to television screens The Tribe officially started as far back as 1980 (!) when Executive Producer Raymond Thompson had the original idea. It was not until 1997 that the actual series came to life after Raymond Thompson … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 1: Making the idea for the Tribe real, trivia about the shopping mall