UK-based distributor Cineflix Rights has announced a raft of acquisition deals in advance of MIPTV.

The company has acquired Touch Productions’ science special The Human Body in 3D (2 x 60 minutes); Icon Films’ Animal Airport (13 x 30 minutes), about the giant creatures that pass through the Animal Reception Centre at London’s Heathrow Airport; Bargerpole Productions Timothy Spall — Somewhere at Sea (11 x 30 minutes), a seafaring show starring one of Britain’s top actors and his wife; Yap Films’ show about extreme shredding, Shred It (13 x 30 minutes); and The Downlow Concept’s science format Bigger Better Faster Stronger (10 x 30 minutes)

New content acquired from existing partners includes Windfall Films’ Massive Moves (13 x 30 minutes), about the moving of an entire house over a variety of challenging terrain, and Imagination Television’s Wild Life at the Zoo (10 x 30 minutes) about life in Sydney, Australia’s Taronga Zoo.