All Broadcast Magazine articles
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Ratings
Genres - 28-day consolidated (December 2020)
Including top 10 drama, entertainment and factual programmes
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Ratings
Dave comedy makes bid for throne
Of the channel’s recent originals, Meet The Richardsons looks best placed to take the Taskmaster crown
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C4 lands a winner in Avalon format
Taskmaster reels in double its audience on Dave, while Only Connect keeps BBC2 quiz fans hooked
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Prestige dramas bring in ABC1s
His Dark Materials and Small Axe both beat BBC1’s peaktime profile for the upmarket demographic
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Masked Singer hits right note for ITV
Second series delivers much-needed Saturday night boost as The Voice UK continues to decline
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TV enters a new era of online viewing
Overnights lose their power as shows are made available in full from launch and pre-TX viewing booms
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Features
A new era in US politics
ITV News’ Emma Murphy on Biden’s America and moving the political narrative away from Donald Trump
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Features
End Credits: Philippa Collie Cousins, UKTV
The drama commissioning editor on prize-winning poetry and life on the farm
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Comment
Streamers must stop hiding behind the big numbers
Lack of transparency over ratings is confusing for viewers – and may even be hurting the platforms’ smaller shows, says Scott Bryan
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Comment
Improving industry diversity shouldn’t be so complicated
There are simple processes that can be implemented to ensure we achieve a more inclusive workforce, says Sarah Stevenson
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Features
Boom time for Bristol
The city is at the centre of a global natural history explosion that is increasing competition for talent and pushing up budgets
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Features
In conversation: how to write a hit ITV drama
The writers of The Bay and Finding Alice discuss their creative process and unravel the layers that make up must-watch television
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Features
Trump’s toxic legacy
ITV’s Robert Moore and C4’s Matt Frei on reporting on US politics – and what could be in store for the UK media landscape
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The Broadcast Interview
How Mitchell & Webb got Back on screen
The comedy duo on their 25-year partnership and the obstacles they had to overcome to get the second series of their C4 sitcom on air
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Features
Scene-setting visual effects
The best recent work, from a recreation of Elizabethan London to deep space
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Features
Drama shakes off a turbulent year thanks to SVoD players
Commissions were hit hard in March and April as the pandemic took hold, but the genre bounced back in the second half of the year
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Features
End Credits: Selina Mehta, Zinc Media
The Zinc Media director of development on Malted Milk, Mumbai and her mum’s sausage rolls
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Comment
No need for Dutch courage if intimacy is handled correctly
Intimacy co-ordinators are vital to ensure actors feel comfortable enough on set to give an authentic performance, says Vanessa Coffey
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Genres - 28-day consolidated (November 2020)
Including top 10 drama, entertainment and factual programmes
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Festive TV delivers relief from lockdown
BBC2’s His Dark Materials and ITV’s Gordon, Gino And Fred help to lift the gloom over Christmas