All Behind The Scenes articles – Page 61
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Downton Abbey, ITV1
ITV1’s lavish new period drama will be a major weapon in the Sunday night ratings war. Robin Parker meets its creators.
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I Am Slave, Channel 4
This eye-opening film inspired by a true story could not have been made without the help of the UK Film Council, says Andrea Calderwood.
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Inside Incredible Athletes, C4
Director Mike Christie shot in some of London’s most iconic locations for this film celebrating the Paralympic athletes competing for Britain in 2012.
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Must Be the Music, Sky 1
For Sky1’s Must Be The Music, executive producer Nicholas Steinberg set out to reinvent the genre - by focusing on musical ability above all else.
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Our War on Drugs, C4
Filmmaker Angus Macqueen’s investigation into the impact of the drugs trade left him clear about one thing: our current policy just isn’t working.
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WWI: Finding the Lost Battalions, C4
Making a film about the excavation of a WWI mass grave - without showing any human remains - was a tough commission, writes Janice Sutherland.
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The Secret Tourist, BBC1
Uncovering poor standards and scams in tourist resorts proved doubly difficult when exposure meant going undercover, says Bridget Boseley.
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Identity, ITV1
Producer Lachlan MacKinnon threw away the rulebook to avoid making a formulaic cop show and overcome the challenges of a London shoot.
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Dappers, BBC3
Writer Catherine Johnson returned to the street where she once lived to film her new comedy for BBC3 - and found the experience fun but spooky.
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Father & Son, ITV1
With Georgian Dublin doubling for the famously Victorian northern city, the team had their work cut out on this urban thriller, says director Brian Kirk.
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Unreported World: Inside Burman's Secret State
An unauthorised journey into one of the secretive state’s most dangerous and militarised areas took Simon Phillips close to his physical limits.
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Stephen Hawking's Universe, Discovery UK
Getting the commission was easy, says Ben Bowie - but pitching it to the world’s most famous living physicist was a nerve-wracking experience.
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Erasing David, More 4
Playing a game of cat and mouse with a team of top private investigators provided a unique film-making challenge, says producer Ashley Jones.
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Five Daughters, BBC1
Piecing together the stories of the five women murdered in Ipswich in the winter of 2006 was a long and painful process, says Simon Lewis.
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Iron Chef UK, Channel 4
Take a cult show, rework it into a primetime daily, add a healthy dose of humour, and serve to the British public. Not so easy, says Adam MacDonald.
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Mission: 2210, CBBC
The team behind CBBC’s new fantasy gameshow had to make the impossible possible to bring the ambitious project to the screen.
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The Prisoner, ITV1
Despite the extreme weather and dangerous local wildlife, Namibia provided a perfect backdrop for a new version of The Prisoner, says Michele Buck.
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Putting a new spotlight on the world of autism
Helping a group of autistic young people put on a theatrical show was a tough challenge, says David DeHaney - but the results were worth it.
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A Long Weekend with the Son of God
Getting an interview with a man worshipped as the reborn Jesus took film-maker George Carey on a journey deep into the Russian wilderness.
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Blitz Street, Channel 4
Reliving the Blitz meant making bombs, blowing up a 1940s street and praying the cameras would survive the blast, says Impossible’s Paul Wooding.