Features – Page 47
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Down but not out: commissioning continues amid coronavirus
Broadcast Intelligence investigates what sticks with commissioners
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Behind The Scenes
Police: Hour of Duty, Channel 5
Filming police stories across a single hour poses challenges our crew had never faced before, says Tom Clarke
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Trying: the lowdown on Apple TV+’s first UK series
Balancing laughs and emotion in Apple TV+’s comedy series was key to revealing the truth about Britain’s adoption system, says Jim O’Hanlon
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The extraordinary story behind Normal People
Director Lenny Abrahamson and executive producer Ed Guiney reveal their experiences pulling together BBC3’s romantic drama to Desiree Ibekwe
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Gangs of London, Sky Atlantic
Film director Gareth Evans was adamant that this sprawling crime saga had to be a TV series - with stunts put front and centre, Gabriel Tate discovers
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YouTube Originals: hosting a live charity event with a ‘YouTube grammar’
Electric Robin on bringing TV and YouTube creatives together for its ‘most ambitious lockdown project yet’
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What’s It Like to Catch Coronavirus?, Channel 4
YouTube-style tutorials in self-shooting helped bring out the personal stories of sufferers - including our presenter, say Nick Godwin and James Routh
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Broadcast Podcast: Freelancers, soaring Netflix subs and self-isolation drama
The week’s biggest news stories analysed in the debut episode of the Broadcast Newswrap podcast
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Isolation Stories: ‘the families are filming everything’
Jeff Pope takes Joanna Tilley inside the unusual set-up of ITV’s lockdown dramas
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The production sector pushes back
The impact on the production sector and its response to the Covid-19 crisis
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Life and Birth: how Dragonfly created BBC1’s childbirth doc
Known for a popular fixed rig childbirth series, our latest take on the format had to deliver fresh insights, says Dragonfly’s Tom Currie
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HIGNFY via video chat: ‘a dinner party without the food’
Jimmy Mulville discusses how Hat Trick is learning a new grammar for BBC1’s flagship topical quiz
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Too Hot To Handle: ‘we were inspired by Seinfeld’
Talkback’s debut Netflix commission offers a light-hearted take on abstinence at a time when most under-25s are suffering terrible ‘blue balls’
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Devs: the making of BBC2’s FX drama
We dodged the coronavirus lockdown, but producing our sci-fi drama still posed several challenges, says Allon Reich
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Ffit Cymru: how to forge a fitness format from home
Cwmni Da spotted opportunity to combine entertainment with education for S4C, writes show exec Llion Iwan
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Review: David Liddiment on Quiz
Former ITV programming boss goes looking for answers in Left Bank’s Millionare drama
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US independents: Tapping into the scripted boom
US indies have benefited from the rise of the streamers and the demand for high-end drama they have fuelled, but there are challenges ahead
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Global buyers: France Télévisions
Drama co-pros and digital take centre stage at restructuring PSB
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Dynamo: Beyond Belief
British illusionist Stephen Frayne battles back from illness to wow the world with a new range of tricks in this survival story-cum-travelogue
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Malawi Wildlife Rescue
The ob-doc follows vet Amanda Salb and her team as they battle rainy season in the African country’s sole wildlife rescue centre