Day One at Edinburgh

Edinburgh 08: A round-up of the best stories from the biggest sessions on the first day of the Edinburgh TV festival.

Controller interview: Danny Cohen
BBC3 to boost drama output

The Fall and Rise of the Sitcom
BBC and ITV call for more studio-based sitcoms

The Richard Dunn Memorial Interview: Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver: No trust in talent-led indies

Controller interview: Richard Woolfe
Sky plans to hire its own Apprentice

What's up, docs?
Quantity over quality in docs says BBC veteran
BBC accused of training shortfall in doc making

I'm a celebrity, get me on TV!
Sharon Osbourne issues 'extreme reality' warning

The last tycoon: Has the TV bubble burst?
Baz: Indies may have to give up IP rights

The James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture: Peter Fincham
MacTaggart: Fincham slams Ofcom
The speech


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