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Welcome to the Time Tarts website. Time Tarts are a small but very active company based in Sherwood Forest, North Nottinghamshire. Building rapidly and developing a reputation for excellence and being able to supply the impossible we are a very busy company working on 74 different TV programmes in the last five years. Currently Showing: 1066
Karen Grover, the Time Tarts Costume specialist, was the costume designer on this acclaimed historical drama. Time Tarts made and supplied costumes and armour for approximately 200 characters for this project for award winning Hardy Pictures. Now showing on Channel 4. Find more information at: http://www.channel4.com/programmes/1066 ANCIENT DISCOVERIES A series which is popular across the globe. The new series is currently showing on the History Channel.
John Naylor was heavily involved in this series travelling to France, Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam to test reconstructions and manage experiments and tests. Achieving some very interesting results and making some memorable television. Ancient Discoveries is made by one of our favourite companies, Cardiff based Wild Dream Films. Other previous clients include: BBC, Granada ITV, Flashback, Green Bay, Atlantic Productions, Fulcrum TV, Lime Pictures, Oxford Scientific Films, Spire, October Films, 3DD, Videotext, ABC, Centre Screen and Graham English & Co. Plus many others. Other recent work includes "The Blitz Witch" and two other "Mystery Files" for Flashback TV/Channel 4 and "Roman Rule in Britain" for Green Bay in Cardiff. We also worked on Oxford Scientific Films' new series "Science and Islam" and have recently filmed with the BBC on a documentary about the Life of Ghandi. Our mission - to recreate history accurately but with an understanding of the demands of modern media. We hold large stocks of costumes and props for an extensive range of time periods. Previous projects have included Neolithic, Ancient Greece, Egypt, China and the Aztecs, The Iron Age, Romans, Saxons, Vikings, Medieval, The Crusades, Tudor, The 17th Century and English Civil War, 18th Century, Regency, Victorian, World War One, The 30s, World War 2, the 1950s and even the Vietnam War. We have experienced, specialised staff for location services and have our own in-house production facilities supplying some of the best and most accurate costumes and props available. We have earned a reputation for being able to supply esoteric items that others cannot. Where else might you find a South American Tumi sacrificial knife, a chinese repeating crossbow or a 1706 Mantua Gown? Please follow the links to the left to find out more about us or you can contact us on: 07957 627149 (Karen - Wardrobe & Makeup services) 07961 044937 (John - Cast and Props) Our fax number is 01909 540463 You can email us at: timetarts@aol.com Our education and museum performance services can be found at: Please don't hestitate to get in touch. We are used to working to the demands of the modern media. In fact our catch phrase is "We do the difficult immediately, the impossible takes a little time". Whatever your budget we aim to be able to help so whether you want a single key prop or a complete design to shoot solution of costumes, props, armoury and even location services give us a call. |
