All Behind The Scenes articles – Page 63

  • Exile
    Behind The Scenes

    Exile, BBC1

    2011-04-27T07:58:00Z

    Part psychological drama, part crime thriller and part family character piece, Paul Abbot’s Exile is a difficult one to pigeon-hole. Will Strauss goes on set to meet the cast and crew

  • Born To Be Different A Decade On
    Behind The Scenes

    Born To Be Different A Decade On, C4

    2011-04-20T10:14:00Z

    Our series following the lives of disabled children has had a huge impact on everyone involved, and hopefully the viewers too, says Anna Strickland

  • Long Lost Family
    Behind The Scenes

    Long Lost Family, ITV1

    2011-04-14T07:59:00Z

    Tracking down and persuading families to reunite for TV was harder than expected for Duncan Coates - and doubled the production schedule.

  • Doctor Who
    Behind The Scenes

    Doctor Who: Utah diary

    2011-04-14T07:59:00Z

    Producer Marcus Wilson had to contend with cultural differences, jet lag and a language barrier on Doctor Who’s first Stateside shoot.

  • Wonderland
    Behind The Scenes

    Wonderland: the Trouble With Love and Sex, BBC2

    2011-04-07T08:12:00Z

    Working with animators for the first time on a documentary dealing with the difficult subject of marital breakdown gave Zac Beattie ‘the fear’

  • Behind The Scenes

    Filming the heart of darkness

    2011-04-07T07:59:00Z

    HD and tapeless kit is transforming how film-makers self-shoot in the world’s least hospitable environments. Ed Braman and Fiona Lloyd-Davies report from the Congo.

  • Candy Cabs
    Behind The Scenes

    Candy Cabs, BBC1

    2011-03-31T08:29:00Z

    Making a BBC comedy was a new experience for an indie with no history of scripted programming. Creator Jane Lush recalls the drama on and off set.

  • Lambing Live
    Behind The Scenes

    Lambing Live, BBC2

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    How do you follow a success like Lambing Live? We’ve moved the story on with a switch from Wales to Cumbria, says producer Sarah Gibbs.

  • Different Breed
    Behind The Scenes

    A Different Breed, Sky 1

    2011-03-17T08:49:00Z

    Using the ‘performance doc’ style pioneered for Pineapple Dance Studios helped us blur the lines between ob doc and comedy, says Jonathan Stadlen.

  • The Kennedys
    Behind The Scenes

    The Kennedys, History

    2011-03-17T08:38:00Z

    Ahead of the UK debut of controversial mini-series The Kennedys, Broadcast presents an exclusive behind-the scenes portfolio, while Michael Rosser speaks to the series’ creators.

  • Monroe
    Behind The Scenes

    Monroe, ITV1

    2011-03-10T08:59:00Z

    Our focus on authenticity meant always having medical experts on set - which proved lucky when half the crew got sick, writes Jennie Scanlon.

  • The Crimson Petal & The White
    Behind The Scenes

    The Crimson Petal & The White, BBC2

    2011-03-10T08:59:00Z

    Michael Faber’s sensuous novel spared nothing in bringing 19th-century London to life. Robin Parker meets the creative team who translated his vision into a vivid TV drama.

  • love thy neighbour
    Behind The Scenes

    Love Thy Neighbour, Channel 4

    2011-03-03T11:10:00Z

    Building trust with the residents of Grassington in Yorkshire meant getting involved in am-dram and downing pints with the locals, says Jamie Isaacs.

  • Wyneb Glyndwr
    Behind The Scenes

    Wyneb Glyndwr (The Face of Glyndwr), S4C

    2011-02-24T07:59:00Z

    When director Stuart Clarke set out to reveal the face of a Welsh hero who vanished 600 years ago, he needed a unique way to bring his search to life.

  • The Sparticle Mystery
    Behind The Scenes

    The Sparticle Mystery, CBBC

    2011-02-17T08:59:00Z

    The series may be set in a place where there are no grown-ups, says Stephen Smallwood, but it was important that parents could enjoy it too.

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    The Model Agency, Channel 4

    2011-02-10T09:09:00Z

    The world of modelling was fertile ground for an ob doc. But filming was threatened when the boss had to testify in a war crimes trial, says Jilly Pearce.

  • The Promise
    Behind The Scenes

    The Promise, Channel 4

    2011-02-03T10:25:00Z

    In researching this story about Britain’s role in the creation of modern Israel, Peter Kosminsky found striking parallels with contemporary events.

  • Louis Theroux: Ultra-zionists
    Behind The Scenes

    Louis Theroux: Ultra-zionists, BBC2

    2011-01-27T07:59:00Z

    Getting the more extremist settlers to talk on camera was surprisingly easy, says Nick Mirsky. Getting them to stop was the problem.

  • Skins (series five)
    Behind The Scenes

    Skins (series five), E4

    2011-01-27T07:59:00Z

    E4’s acclaimed drama is entering its fifth series with its third-generation cast, while a US remake is kicking up a fuss on MTV. Robin Parker hears how the team keep it fresh.

  • Bedlam
    Behind The Scenes

    Bedlam, Sky Living

    2011-01-27T07:59:00Z

    A series of ghost stories set in a former asylum will be Living’s first step into original scripted content. Robin Parker hears how the show came about.