Ben Frow slams ob-doc trend

Ben Frow (© Copyright Paul Hampartsoumian 2013)

Channel 5 director of progammes Ben Frow has hit out at the volume of ob-docs on British TV, comparing the commissioning trend to “going back to the docusoap days”.

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