All 5 articles
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News
5 orders extreme weather doc duo from Good TV
Elliot Reed’s indie lands double order exploring increasingly severe storms and hurricanes
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News
Purple Productions preps royal docs for 5
Princess Anne and Prince George subjects of films from Manchester-based Objective Media Group indie
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In Brief: BBC2 to celebrate Bruce Springsteen; 5 secures senior snooker rights; Radio 2 spin-off rejected
BBC2 to air evening of programming on rocker
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Features
Kalel Productions adds former True North exec
Undercover: Sexual Harassment – The Truth label appoints creative director of development
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News
Studio Crook lands docs pair for 5’s 1970s season
Singles will look at transformative era for Eurovision and Virginia Wade’s Wimbledon win
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Ratings
5 and C4 step up drama rivalry
Viacom-owned 5 has been more successful in finding returners, but C4 may have just found one of its own
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News
Disney+ makes call for new indie pitches
UK & EMEA unscripted chief Sean Doyle says assumption US giant only works with big producers ‘couldn’t be further from the truth’
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5 gets set for 1970s season
Upcoming docs will reflect on Benny Hill, Paul Daniels and school discos
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Video
Trail: Volcano with Dara O Briain, 5
Irish comedian and presenter travels inside the Earth’s fiery heart. Co-produced by Krempelwood and BBC Studios
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News
Milkshake! kids show pioneers ‘ultra-accessible episodes’
Mixmups is first series to enable customised experiences for disabled kids
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News
Lion TV to examine rise of Gail’s for 5
All3Media label to look at impact of Britain’s ‘poshest’ artisan bakery chain
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News
UK-US co-commissions see significant uptick
COBA report points to increase in PSB projects with Stateside partners as Europe falls
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Comment
Don’t simply blame US streamers for UK drama health
As a COBA report shows UK-US scripted co-commissions are stable, executive director Adam Minns urges measured analysis over alarmist statements
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Features
5: Yorkshire focus boosts Daisybeck
5’s love of Yorkshire and farming means that Daisybeck Studios has toppled ITN to become the broadcaster’s top supplier by hours
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Features
Strong slate keeps BBC on top
Swift decision-making and commitment to UK content win praise from indies, but some take a different view
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News
Major broadcasters join Association of True Crime Producers’ council
BBC, ITV, 5 and Channel 4 among founder members of new advisory body
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Behind The Scenes
Vanessa, 5
ITN Productions daytime editor Ian Jones on creating a heartwarming, straight-talking new daytime chat show with a legend of the format
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News
In brief: Gloria Gaynor doc acquisition; 5 serial killer series order; Fifth Season thriller distribution
Mercury Studios gets distribution rights to Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive
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News
Jane Featherstone: Netflix can’t do everything
Sister co-founder calls for action to protect UK drama alongside Peter Kosminsky and Gwyneth Hughes