All Behind The Scenes articles – Page 56
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Behind The ScenesFalcón, Sky Atlantic
The director of Sky Atlantic’s new Spanish detective drama Falcón wanted to make a ‘noir thriller shot like a documentary’. Benji Wilson gets a ringside seat during filming.
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Behind The ScenesBaggage, Channel 4
The production team looked shocked when we told them to make the show in Manchester, but it saved us money and was a perfect fit, says C4’s Tom Beck.
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Behind The ScenesLeonardo (series 2), CBBC
Kindle Entertainment’s Lucy Martin and Valerie Ames take Broadcast behind the scenes of action-packed drama series Leonardo.
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Behind The ScenesCaroline Skinner, Doctor Who
Executive producer Caroline Skinner tells Robin Parker about keeping the early introduction of Doctor Who’s new sidekick hushed up, the show’s growing ambitions and its rise in the US.
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Behind The ScenesThe Bletchley Circle, ITV1
Recreating the look and feel of the war era presented its challenges, but was resolved with access to Bletchley Park, says Jake Lushington.
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Behind The ScenesBritish Cycling: Road to Glory, Sky Atlantic
We had to overcome access and rights issues and an arduous shoot if our series was to match the success of Team Sky, says Hamish Fergusson.
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Behind The ScenesDallas, Channel 5
Director and executive producer Michael M Robin and head writer Cynthia Cidre tell Robin Parker of the challenges faced in bringing much-loved drama Dallas back to TV.
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Behind The ScenesRed Dwarf X, Dave
Having scored Dave’s highest ever ratings for its 2009 three-part special, cult comedy Red Dwarf is back for a full series. Michael Rosser meets writer Doug Naylor and the cast on set.
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Behind The ScenesParade’s End, BBC2
I missed the preparation time on this WWI-era drama, but having Tom Stoppard writing on set for an A-list cast helped us negotiate the challenging conditions, says Susanna White.
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Behind The ScenesThe Best of Men, BBC2
The story of the first Paralympics was ripe for the telling this year, but it wasn’t plain sailing when our script was rejected, says Harriet Davison.
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Behind The ScenesStyled to Rock, Sky Living
Having Rihanna at the helm took Sky Living’s latest elimination show to a whole new level, says executive producer Daniel Marlowe.
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Behind The ScenesMurder, BBC2
The Killing director Birger Larsen and the team behind his new single for BBC2 talk to Ben Dowell about bringing a Danish perspective to UK drama – and courting Helen Mirren.
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Behind The ScenesNetworks of Power, Sky Atlantic
When the movers and shakers we wanted just wouldn’t play ball, we had to diversify and rethink our definitions of power, says Michael Simkin.
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Behind The ScenesWorld’s Maddest Job Interview, C4
Finding someone who could hold their own on Countdown was a big challenge - but we’re proud of what we have achieved, says Camilla Lewis.
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Behind The ScenesKnockout Scousers, Channel 4
Following three young boxers competing for places in the GB squad was a steep learning curve for a photographer making a first film, says Steve Read
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Behind The ScenesSinbad, Sky 1
With ancient cities, monsters and mythical creatures in almost every episode, Sky 1’s epic new adventure series is a masterclass in the art of VFX. George Bevir finds out how it was done.
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Behind The ScenesEmergency With Angela Griffin, Sky1
Working as a self-shooting PD on the second series of ‘Emergency With Angela Griffin’ threw up its own unique challenges, whilst following the Devon and the Wales air ambulances, writes producer/director Steve Allen.
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Behind The ScenesPing Pong, Channel 4
It took the support of a lot of different organisations – from Sport England to the DWP and Age UK – to get this film off the ground, says Hugh Hartford.
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Behind The ScenesLine of Duty, BBC2
Jed Mercurio’s new five-part drama for BBC2 tackles the thorny issue of police corruption. Ben Dowell pulls back the blue-and-white tape to meet the producers on set in Birmingham.
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Behind The ScenesWorld’s Toughest Drive, Discovery
Sophie Todd takes Broadcast behind the scenes of World’s Toughest Drive, a Raw TV-produced documentary for Discovery.