All MacTaggart Lecture articles – Page 6
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NewsHBO to co-produce BBC Michaela Coel drama
Sexual consent series has also had an upgrade to BBC1
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NewsC4 unveils industry’s first menopause policy
Broadcaster introduces flexible working, paid leave and workplace environment assessments
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NewsCameron Years director: docs hold MPs to account
Denys Blakeway says reputational aspect of long-form pieces forces MPs who duck news interviews to open up
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CommentTV has the power to change perceptions for the better
Both scripted and non-scripted can play a part in highlighting social issues, says Alex Fraser
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CommentWe bow to the gods of power
Controllers and politicians are cut from the same dictatorial cloth, says Steven D Wright
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CommentA reminder of the power of docs
Back-to-basics series like Jade and Thatcher demonstrate real class
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RatingsPeaky Blinders settles well in new home
The drama, promoted to BBC1, saw off ITV’s new series Sanditon, scoring particularly high among 16-34s
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NewsPolitical storm hits Edinburgh
Speakers weigh in after C4 news chief brands politicians’ ‘cowards and liars’ in MacTaggart
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CommentWhy it’s good to talk – and listen
Edinburgh offered reminder of the value of face-to-face discussion
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NewsBBC and C4 clash with Boris Johnson
PM cold-shouldered Channel 4 News in wake of Dorothy Byrne’s comments and called for BBC to ‘cough up’ for over-75s
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NewsJerry Springer slams TV snobbery
US talk show host decries ‘elitist’ attitudes towards duty of care
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NewsThe personal stories behind Dorothy Byrne’s MacTaggart
Channel 4 head of news reveals sexual assault in her own home
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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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NewsC4 examines Britishness with fact-ent orders
Voltage TV, Screendog and Oxford Films secure commissions while Rogan Productions picks up second C4 factual order in a week
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FeaturesWhat to expect at Edinburgh TV Festival 2019
Preview of this year’s festival, which begins on Wednesday
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CommentEdinburgh has the ability to make even Brexit fun
Festival is packed with entertaining sessions, but still tackles big issues, says Lisa Campbell
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NewsDorothy Byrne to deliver MacTaggart Lecture
Channel 4 head of news and current affairs is this year’s Edinburgh keynote speaker