All Broadcast articles in 4 September 2020
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Video
American Barbecue Showdown, Netflix
Food competition following America’s best backyard smokers and competitive barbecuers. Produced by Maverick Television
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News
Broadcast Digital Awards shortlist unveiled
Awards show to be streamed on 14 October – click to view the nominees
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News
Podcast: Jeff Foulser on producing the Commonwealth Games
Sunset+Vine’s role as the host broadcaster on the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham explained
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News
Coffee & TV appoints two creative directors
Martin Allan and Steve Waugh become creative directors following an internal promotion
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Features
Quiz of the Month
Test yourself in our quiz on the industry news during the month of August
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Ratings
C4 housing doc nips ahead of C5’s elephants
THURSDAY: The Garden’s Southwark series narrowly outperforms Maverick’s wildlife show
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News
Gilbert & Vorderman among BBC Wales slate
Wildflame, Cardiff & Plimsoll among firms to pick up commisisons
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News
ABC orders Luke Wilson blue light series
Emergency Call comes from Adeline Ramage Rooney’s 8Hours
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News
Barcroft founder departs following Future sale
Sam Barcroft to leave 12 months after closing deal with publishing giant
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Critics
Council House Britain
“Beneath the heartwarming tales and amusing tales of cockroaches and eccentrics were enough stories to keep Ken Loach in business for a decade”
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News
C4 takes stake in Yeti
Growth Fund invests in first Welsh indie and enters talks with two BAME-led businesses
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News
Racial pigeonholding in spotlight
Leading BAME talents warn of little progress in diverse casting
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Comment
Davie wastes no time making statement of intent
Floating idea of 20% cut in hours is sign of radical thinking
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News
C5 to explore Dale Farm tragedy
Firecracker single focuses on council and travellers’ decade-long battle
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Behind The Scenes
Des: our story of the serial killer
Keeping the hand of producer and director out of our shoot was key to unlocking the story of this true-crime drama
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News
Newswrap podcast #15: Tim Davie’s first week
The team discuss the new director general’s first-week focus on impartiality, diversity and cohesion
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News
Hollyoaks showrunner steps down
Bryan Kirkwood to depart after a decade working on flagship C4 soap
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News
Majumdar promises ‘change’ at Bafta
Chairman writes to members following review into the lack of awards diversity