All Broadcast articles in 17 April 2020 – Page 2
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Features
Vicky Jones: going on the Run for HBO
The writer reflects on her journey from directing Fleabag on stage to learning on the job as a showrunner
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News
Podcast: Ronnie O’Sullivan & Eurosport’s Jamie Steward
Broadcast Tech Talks podcast discusses Eurosport’s sports strategy to fill the live sport void during the pandemic
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News
Culture secretary to face first DCMSC grilling
Oliver Dowden to address PSBs’ role during Covid-19 pandemic
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Video
Code 404, Sky 1
Kudos and Water & Power Productions comedy about a detective brought back to life using experimental Artificial Intelligence
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Ratings
The top consolidated shows for Q1 2020
A channel-by-channel breakdown of the top-rating shows from 1 January to 31 March
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News
HBO Max unveils Bad Robot dramas
The Shining spin-off Overlook is among three orders for J J Abrams’ indie
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Critics
After Auschwitz
“The film did get sidetracked by other political issues, which diluted the impact, but it was still utterly compelling”
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Features
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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Behind The Scenes
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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News
Dragonfly’s ambulance crews head to C4
Dragonfly re-ups access to West Midlands service for three-parter
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News
How ITV’s current affairs shows stay on track
MultiStory execs reveal pressures of fast turnaround production in unprecedented circumstances
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Comment
My Mentor: David Sumnall on Ben Frow
Ben Frow is not my mentor in the traditional sense but his actions changed my life
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Features
US networks celebrate Earth Day 2020
Discovery Channel prepares three specials and BBC America mines British-made natural history stocks for a day of programming to celebrate on 22 April
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News
This Country producers launch Great Point-backed indie
Camden Productions will focus on scripted comedy and comedy-drama
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News
Ex-Zodiak and ESG execs launch European indie
Marc Antoine d’Halluin, Gaspard de Chavagnac and Marina Williams form Asacha Media Group
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News
BBC4 dusts off Bob Ross’ painting show
Emmy-winning 1980s PBS series gets a daily airing from next week
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News
MasterChef strengthens hold in Nordics
ESG secures recommissions and spin-offs of culinary behemoth