All Features articles – Page 123
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Quirke, BBC1
John Banville’s atmospheric novels are being brought to life for BBC1. Olly Grant talks to the drama’s producers and star Gabriel Byrne
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Q&A: Sarah Davies, Discovery
Discovery’s vice-president, programming and development, factual, reveals her pitching tips as well as what shows she is currently looking for
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Ratings
A tough act to follow
With the Olympics boosting last year’s viewing figures, maintaining volume was always going to be difficult.
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Behind The Scenes
That Puppet Game Show, BBC1
A jaded armadillo and a talking hotdog will be among the colourful characters helping BBC1 in the Saturday night ratings war over coming weeks. Olly Grant meets the show’s creators
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Behind The Scenes
Southcliffe, C4
Unlike other crime dramas, we were more interested in the impact on those left behind than the investigation, says Tony Grisoni
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Q&A: Pam Cavannagh, BBC
Find out what programmes BBC’s commissioning executive for daytime and early peak is looking for
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The apprentice: you’re hired
Former trainees discuss how the BBC’s production apprenticeships helped them
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Behind The Scenes
The Burrowers, BBC2
Trying to ‘cut a British hillside in half ’ was the maddest thing I’ve ever done says Fiona Pitcher
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The Broadcast Interview
Julian Bellamy, DNI
From Latin America to Asia Pacific, via the UK, Julian Bellamy’s global content push is gathering pace.
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News
Q&A Clive Edwards, BBC
Commissioner for UK current affairs, BBC reveals his commissioning wishlist
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Behind The Scenes
The Mill, Channel 4
C4’s history and drama teams came together to deliver a ‘worm’s-eye view’ of the Industrial Revolution.
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BBC TV Drama Writers’ Festival
Will Strauss uncovers a talented but isolated community who swear a lot - but whose passion shines through.
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Andrew Beecham, Senior Vice-President Of Programming, Sprout
Looking to capitalise on the UK’s strong heritage in kids TV
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Behind The Scenes
Run, Channel 4
A crash course in TV drama was required for the writers when Channel 4 picked up on this online idea
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Q&A: Nick Mirsky, Channel 4
Channel 4’s deputy head of factual reveals his commissioning wishlist.
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Watch this space...
Michael Burns finds out what the studio sector is doing to maximise its offering
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The Broadcast Interview
Richard Halton, YouView
YouView’s boss on overcoming the hurdles to launch, dealing with tricky shareholders and the next steps
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How to avoid an OB disaster
Outdoor events such as Glastonbury are now highlights of the summer but how do you ensure your team stays safe?
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A fresh look for factual
The ‘filmic look’ associated with drama has filtered into factual.
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Behind The Scenes
Married To The Job, ITV
Landmark Films tracks four women police officers at work and play.