All Broadcast articles in 21 May 2021
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Behind The ScenesCarefully planning for Extra Life
BBC drama Staged was an unexpected inspiration when pandemic problems hit our BBC4 and PBS science series, says Fiona Caldwell
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VideoThe Pact, BBC1
Little Door Productions’ drama that follows the story of five friends, a sudden death and a web of lies
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CommentMagic Hands: setting an example for the younger generation
Execs tackled racism in the deaf community in first UK kids series to feature a majority deaf, black crew and presenting lineup
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NewsSex Education writer fronts Netflix / Sky fellowship
£100,000-plus scheme will support scribes from under-represented communities
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NewsRestart: how Covid impacted viewing
Audience lockdown habits assessed at free-for-subscriber special event
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NewsPanorama: Diana probe postponed
BBC halts TX of tonight’s investigation due to duty of care issue
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NewsLaLiga extends exclusive DAZN deal
The broadcaster will continue to show the competition in Germany and Austria for the next five seasons.
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NewsRuth Davidson tackles gambling in sport for C4
Firecrest Films lands one off while Britain’s Most Expensive Houses is taken to series
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NewsAT&T and Discovery ‘close to merger’
Deal would unite WarnerMedia with unscripted giant Discovery to create £106bn media behemoth
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NewsUKTV returns to Scarlett & Duke and Cockfields
Alibi again pre-invests in detective drama as Gold doubles down on Yellow Door sitcom
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NewsEuropean League of Football taps Little Dot Studios for YouTube
The digital content agency will handle channel management on YouTube for the new American football league.
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CriticsDelia Derbyshire: The Myths and the Legendary Tapes
“This could have been a sombre, straight documentary, but it feels fitting that it is playful and, for much of it, a lot of fun”
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NewsStrawberry Blond opens Scottish hub
The Playlist producer Hannah Smith to head up Glasgow office
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NewsWhen Eagles Dare trailer gives taster of Crystal Palace heroics
The Amazon Prime Video docuseries will chart the club’s rise from financial ruin to the Premier League.
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VideoThe Me You Can’t See, Apple TV+
Multi-part documentary produced by Oprah Winfrey on the subject of mental health. Produced by Harpo Studios