All Broadcast articles in 24 April 2020 – Page 3
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News
North One bags Tom Moore for ITV doc
Fundraising veteran to share memories of WW2 Burma campaign in Captain’s Tom War
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Features
Isolation Stories: ‘the families are filming everything’
Jeff Pope takes Joanna Tilley inside the unusual set-up of ITV’s lockdown dramas
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News
£250m Ashford studio greenlit by council
The ambitious film and TV development will be completed by early 2022
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Video
The Big Night In, BBC1
BBC, Comic Relief and Children in Need fundraiser for local charities and projects helping people impacted by the COVID-19. Produced by BBC Studios
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Features
Demand for original drama returns
Broadcasters and producers are exploring uncharted ground to create drama during lockdown
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News
Disney+ turns to Russian Doll creator for Star Wars show
Female-centric spin-off is SVoD’s fourth series from the sci-fi franchise
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News
Culture secretary cools on licence fee reform
Oliver Dowden plays down ‘not very compelling’ argument as he focuses on threat of SVoD rivals
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News
Pact gives indies free membership for six months
Trade body hopes offer will help ‘weather this challenging storm’
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Sponsored
How to encourage more women into TV tech roles
Anne-Marie Corvin on the roundtable debate which was held to mark International Women’s Day last month
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News
Sports industry responds to lockdown: watch virtual roundtable debate
You can stream the full BT Media & Broadcast sports industry discussion for free
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News
Neighbours restarts production
Fremantle Australia puts in place special measures to get soap back online
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Video
Absolutely India: Mancs in Mumbai, ITV
Celebrity siblings Adam, Ryan and Scott Thomas embark on a trip to India with their father. Produced by Multi Story Media
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Critics
Life and Birth
“Life and Birth played with your emotions like a yo-yo — trepidation turned to trauma, despair to joy”
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Comment
Analysis: Netflix results mask coronavirus threat
A slowing of the original content pipeline will reveal itself later this year, writes Jonathan Broughton
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Ratings
Life and Birth draws 2.1m
TUESDAY: BBC1’s One Born successor falls short of slot average before Channel 4 Amazon doc breaks 2m
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News
Hilary Bevan Jones extends Endor stay
Multi-year agreement means drama exec will near 30 years with indie
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Features
Normal People - review
“No film could channel the spirit of Sally Rooney’s work as astutely as this beautifully-judged 12-episode BBC adaptation of her work”