All Features articles – Page 309
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FeaturesReevell's Ratings: Casualty - The X Factor
It's the hour before dawn at BBC Fighter Command.
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FeaturesDigital Focus: Hollyoaks
There's nothing like an explosive storyline to boost a soap's ratings.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: 20Q
It's man versus machine in this Dutch reworking of a classic parlour game.
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FeaturesReality TV goes wild
As Autumnwatch prepares to hit our screens, Chris Curtis talks to executive producer Tim Scoones about the show's popularity and his unwavering passion for conservation.
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FeaturesUS Election special
As the world prepares for what is set to be the most exciting American presidential election in recent history, we ask leading UK news editors about the challenges of covering this mammoth political race.
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FeaturesYorkshire's got talent
With over 10,000 people working in TV, radio, new media and games, Yorkshire is a key player in the creative sector. Will Strauss takes a look at the shape of the industry and how it is starting to embrace cross-platform production.
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FeaturesMaking the BBC less of a London thing
As the BBC firms up the details on its pledge to source half of its network programming from outside London, Meg Carter discovers that opinion is very much divided on the benefits of the move.
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FeaturesCreative Review - The American Future: A History
Grade, online and sound design with Prime Focus designing titles.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Animal Planet
Showing animal action as integral to the reveal of the new channel logo.
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FeaturesEureka!: Dead Set (Zeppotron for E4)
Creator Charlie Brooker on why his gory horror series owes as much to 24 as to Big Brother.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: I Know What You Did Last Friday
Contestants must read their own minds in this hypnotic format from the Netherlands.
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FeaturesGrade plays a strong hand
ITV's boss raised the stakes last week when he challenged Ofcom to ease ITV's PSB burden otherwise the network would go it alone. Lucy Rouse asks if Michael Grade is seriously considering this option.
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FeaturesThe bad news at ITV regions
ITV is making deep cuts to regional news. Kate McMahon reports on what the changes will mean.
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FeaturesMagnus Scheving: The lazy way to healthy kids
Magnús Scheving, former gymnast, TV presenter and chief executive, talks to Ann-Marie Corvin about his award-winning kids TV format LazyTown that promotes healthy living.
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FeaturesStudio city
Despite the volatile economic climate, several UK studios are pushing ahead with ambitious plans to place their sites at the centre of creative hubs.
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Ratings Focus: Richard and Judy
Tuesday night's (7 October) figures for Richard and Judy's new talk show on new digital channel Watch suggested it could take a while to build up its audiences.
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FeaturesDigital Focus: BBC4
Last month I wrote a list of hints and tips for candidates applying to run BBC2.
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FeaturesReevell's Ratings: UK shows cash in globally on domestic success
Little Britain has outgrown its domestic market and travelled to the US. On Friday, Little Britain USA launched on BBC1 at 9.30pm with 4.7 million/22% share, which is a bit disappointing considering the heights scaled by previous UK series.
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FeaturesEureka!: Extreme Wife (Hot Patootie TV for C4)
Dawn Porter on why a show exploring alternative relationships was her dream job.