Disneyhas spent 3.5B ($4.5B) on production in the UK since 2019, EMEA bossJan Koeppenhas revealed.
Were talking about thousands of people, all part of the wider ecosystem.
And on every single production, there are trainees getting experience to begin their careers in film and TV.
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All part of Disneys long-term commitment to the UK.
Not only does this generate revenue, it also helps to build awareness of key titles, he added.
We believe strongly that the breadth of our business is a key source of advantage.
It brings strength, resilience and opportunity.
Shogun breaks more records
Shogunhas become Disney+s most-viewed series premiere in EMEA of all time, meanwhile.
Disney+ has tens of millions of subs across EMEA, Koeppen said.
Disney UK Earnings
Disneys production spend was unveiled on the same day the companys UK earnings were published.
Disney attributed the growth to Disney+ and a strong performance in motion pictures.
Features released last year includedGuardians of the Galaxy Vol.
3, which grossed $46M in the UK.
