All Edinburgh TV Festival articles – Page 17
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NewsLouis Theroux confirms indie launch
Documentary-maker wants to develop docs with other on-screen talent
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NewsBBC serves up three more series of Masterchef
Shine TV wins extended deal for BBC1 cooking show and its spin-offs
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CommentFunny factual can educate by stealth
Humour can be the most potent weapon in confronting unpalatable truths, says Emily Hudd
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NewsHugh Laurie to star in BBC1 David Hare drama
Veep star to play a Conservative MP in The Forge’s four-parter
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FeaturesGallery: Edinburgh International Television Festival, day one
The best pictures from the first day of this year’s event
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VideoState of the TV Nation | Edinburgh TV Festival 2019
Panel featuring Alex Mahon (Channel 4), Sandra Stern (Lionsgate), Jeff Wachtel (NBC), Ben McOwen Wilson (YouTube) & Jane Turton (All3Media)
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NewsBen Frow: ‘C5 is no longer obsessed with young people’
Talent such as Jeremy Paxman and Esther Rantzen are helping to reach a ‘more upmarket’ audience, says controller
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NewsJess Phillips: today’s class stories are ‘voyeuristic and exploitative’
Labour MP also challenges more politicians to appear in mainstream shows
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NewsDorothy Byrne: ‘Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are cowards’
C4 News boss slams politicians and challenges industry to make “clever and difficult” shows
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NewsPatrick Holland: Channel attribution is biggest challenge
BBC hopes longer iPlayer windows will help reinforce it is behind shows such as Peaky Blinders
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NewsIan Hislop digs into Fake News for BBC4
Wingspan one-off joins art forgery docs in channel’s slate
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NewsBBC2 secures Dolly Parton for tell-all doc
Man Alive Entertainment film heads slate that also includes Sara Pascoe comedy and David Olusoga four-parter
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NewsFormer ITV format sales chief turns Fugitive
Merrily Ross to lead unscripted at Anthony Kimble’s start-up
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NewsSteve Backshall series makes global journey
Fremantle lands international sales for Dave/BBC2 co-pro Expedition
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NewsC4 savours Optomen snack show
Celebrity chefs to rustle up Kit Kats and Burger King Whoppers in Optomen format
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NewsBanijay secures Tigerlily scripted rights deal
Banijay Rights lands deal as UK unscripted indie moves to scripted with several dramas on debut slate
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NewsSky orders Billie Piper and Ant Middleton shows
Piper reunites with Secret Diary of a Call Girl creator for I Hate Suzie