All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 33
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FeaturesGlued to the Screen: Extraordinary Escapes With Sandi Toksvig
It’s the bonding between two women as much as the beautiful locations that makes Extraordinary Escapes so special, says Brendan Hughes
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CommentTime for broadcasters to dare to be different
ITV’s move into the on-demand world signals a new era as PSBs start to push the boundaries
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Behind The ScenesThe Last Bus: scaling up Wildseed Studios’ high-concept drama idea for a Netflix budget
Creator Paul Neafcy and exec producers Jesse Cleverly and Miles Bullough on their killer robots series
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FeaturesCreative review: Book Of Love, The Tinder Swindler, The Apprentice + more
A look at some of UK post houses’ best recent work
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Richelle Wilder reflects on a career in TV
The Adorable Media exec producer on Ronnie Corbett, The Amazing Mr Blunden and getting injured in Cannes
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RatingsGenres - 28-day consolidated (December 2021)
Including top 10 entertainment, drama and factual
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RatingsBBC1 and C5 the big winners in 2021
Channels achieved the biggest growth in share of all the PSBs, with football and drama the main highlights
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RatingsGrisly gardeners blossom over time
Sky Atlantic mini-series hits almost 2 million after catch-up, while Gold and More 4 spread the Christmas cheer
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RatingsDrama and docs on par for C4 and C5
Ratings for Close To Me and Attack On Pearl Harbour almost identical to their predecessors in channels’ schedules
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RatingsStormy outing for I’m A Celebrity
Second Welsh series fails to live up to previous visit, as Jules Verne lights up BBC1’s festive period
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RatingsExplosive start to the year for drama
Trigger Point, The Tourist and Screw perform well as devices, pre-TX and catch-up boost viewing
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Behind The ScenesThe Ipcress File: giving the spy classic a modern spin
Exec producer Will Clarke & director James Watkins on retaining the feel of the 1960s film while giving their ITV adaptation a modern sensibility
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CommentJazz Gowans: the West Midlands has tonnes of untapped talent
The region is buzzing and the industry would do well to tap into the opportunities it has to offer, says the Nine Lives Media co-creative director
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The Broadcast InterviewNeil & Rob Gibbons: From Partridge to The Witchfinder
Writer and director twins on their new comedy series along with their plan to set up a production label
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FeaturesRoundtable: the ups and downs of running a small indie
Sohail Shah, Louis Bamber, Ed Stobart and Emily Dalton discuss the advantages and challenges of running a smaller production business
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CommentFaraz Osman: Don’t let the UK’s thriving kids’ content sector wither
With the BBC licence fee frozen and the YACF culled, this vital part of the industry needs as much support as it can get
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FeaturesRob Carey and Camilla Lewis on broadening the scope of Curve Media
Our Dementia Choir indie founders on landing bigger commissions, navigating Covid, moving into feature docs and working with streamers
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CommentGood things come in small indie packages – but it’s brutal out there
Broadcasters are doing their bit to help, but the landscape remains precarious for many
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FeaturesIn conversation: Serena Kennedy and Sally Debonnaire on the production manager crisis
How the pandemic placed extra pressure on but also highlighted the importance of the often overlooked, vital role
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FeaturesAnalysis: how the BBC should face the licence fee battle
Should the corporation fight to keep the licence fee and risk being forced to change, or propose alternatives of its own?