All Features articles – Page 116
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Tania Alexander: Not the Nine O’Clock News
The ‘cerebral titting around’ of BBC2’s satirical sketch show made the Gogglebox executive producer want to join its gang
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Apple rewards its ‘super users’
Broadcast Intelligence unpacks the likely shape of the tech giant’s TV service
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Levi David Addai: The Girl From Tomorrow
A gripping Australian sci-fi show persuaded the Damilola, Our Loved Boy writer to put away his toys to dream of writing
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Colm McCarthy: Edge of Darkness
The heady blend of tragedy, crime drama, ghost story and eco horror taught the Curfew director that TV could be cinematic
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Sky: Heavy investment in high-end drama yields strong results
Bulletproof and Britannia propelled Vertigo Films to the top of Sky’s spending chart
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UKTV: Record hours commissioned in originals push
Brown Bob Productions and Avalon among the beneficiaries
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Studio Lambert circles in on top spot
The Gogglebox and Four In A Bed producer was the pick of its peers this year
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Industry thrives in changing market
The rise of the SVoDs means there are more buyers than ever for UK programming, but smaller indies face growing competition
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Broadcasters retain edge over SVoDs
While Netflix has risen to sixth on the best broadcaster to deal with table, it is yet to unseat its more established peers
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Producers prepare for N&R boom
Nations and regions indies are gearing up for an increase in commissioning when C4 opens its new offices
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Discovery: Indies benefit from push into sport and comedy
78% of Discovery’s programming came from 40 indies
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BBC: Commissioned hours rise despite BBCS spin-off
Corporation worked with 328 indies last year, up from 295 in 2017
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ITV: Indies back strategy but wary of in-house
Broadcaster drew praise for innovative stripped scheduling and strong drama output
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Calm after the consolidation storm
The attempted sale of production giant ESG was the biggest event in a relatively quiet period for UK firms
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C5: Creative renewal begins
Michael Palin In North Korea and Our Yorkshire Farm among 2018 commissions
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C4: Relocation announcement caps year of change
But ITN remained the broadcaster’s key supplier
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Andrew Newman: Hail the New Puritan
The Spelthorne Community Television co-founder joins the dots between C4’s 1986 avant-garde dance oddity, Vic and Bob and Made in Chelsea
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Jo McGrath: Tiswas
The Walter Presents co-founder got a taste for the adrenaline rush of live TV after winning a golden ticket to the most anarchic show on telly
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Daragh Carville: Spiral (Engrenages)
With a fierce sense of place and commitment to ‘messy reality’, the French procedural is TV drama as psychogeography, says the creator of ITV thriller The Bay