All Broadcast articles in 16 April 2021
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Video
Bloods, Sky 1
Roughcut TV comedy series following paramedic partners in the South London ambulance service
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News
Prince Philip funeral peaks with 90% share
SATURDAY: More than 14m people tune in at 3pm to pay their respects to the Duke of Edinburgh
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News
VRJAM launches live music VR events on Twitch
The events are hosted in VRJAM’s 5th Dimension virtual reality music venue
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Behind The Scenes
How Hollywood helped Lucy the Human Chimp
Going into production during the global pandemic meant using a technique reserved for big-budget films on our Channel 4 doc, says Alex Parkinson
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News
Ncam unveils Ncam Reality 2021
The system provides everything you need for real-time camera tracking
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Behind The Scenes
How the ‘woman of Cremona’ revealed Big Light’s Leonardo
Telling the story of the great Renaissance painter came together when we discovered his possible ‘muse’, says Frank Spotnitz
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Comment
Top 5 moments in interactive television
Co-founder and CEO of Charisma.ai, Guy Gadney selects his five favourite examples of interactive TV
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Podcast
Newswrap: A special duty of care episode
Two years on from the cancellation of Jeremy Kyle, indie bigwigs from The Garden, Initial and BBC Studios discuss the current state of play
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News
BBC3 claims ‘monumental’ UK comedy landmark
Youth-skewing channel will have majority-female slate in coming year
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News
LTA to serve first UK live sporting event on TikTok
In a UK first, the Lawn Tennis Association will broadcast the Billie Jean King Cup live on the social media platform.
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Ratings
Frank of Ireland woos young adults
THURSDAY: Strong 25-34 share for Merman’s latest but C4 comedy debut trails Derry Girls’ 2018 launch by 1m
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News
In brief: All3 licences The Traitors; Legendary appointment; Big Light podcasts
Reality entertainment format also commissioned by Belgium’s VTM
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Critics
Frank of Ireland
“Brian and Domhnall have clearly been cracking each other up since childhood and their ease in each other’s company was infectious”
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News
SailGP ties in further Oracle analysis
Oracle Stream Analytics will be used to bring viewers real-time race metrics during the second season.
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News
Matchroom goes mobile with StreamAMG
OTT streaming service Matchroom Live now has dedicated apps on iOS and Android.
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News
Analysis: a controller-less corporation
BBC iPlayer is now front and centre - but all shows still commissioned for dedicated channels
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News
Campaigners lament loss of D&I momentum
Interrogating root causes is key to lasting change, say Abby Kumar and Dean Webster
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Video
Motherland, BBC2
Third series of Merman with Twofour comedy about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood